Reporting On Russia
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Stories: Russia
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Nuclear Legacy
KADEMGORODOK, Russia -- To uncover the impact of nuclear nonproliferation programs here, drive south past solitary ice-fishers, empty bus stops ...
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Earth-shaking Machines May Help Monitor Test Ban Treaty
BYSTROVKA VIBROSEISMIC TEST SITE, Siberia -- The shaking starts as a twitch in your toes and gradually escalates to an ear-rattling rumble. But the most important ...
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Russia Struggles to Revive its Past Renown in Science
DUBNA, Russia -- As he walks darkened hallways toward an acclaimed particle accelerator, Yuri Lobanov remembers the early 1960s, when he arrived at this science ...
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Struggles for Money Consume Scientists
Andrei Arzhannikov is a thin, helpful man with a brown goatee and an earnest manner. At one point he chased a rapidly moving van several blocks through Akademgorodok's ...
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‘Science Cities’ See their Salvation in Brain Power
OBNINSK, Russia -- Anton Yanovsky said the word "Naukograd" with a reverence that in other places is reserved for religion. For him, it means much more than "Science City." It ...
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One Emigre’s Optimistic View
Alexandre Telnov knows plenty of Russian scientists working in the United States. In fact, it took just a few minutes for this ardent young man with straight, pale blond ...