Snow leopards, cannabis, and nudity are trending in Russia.

An uptick in fox domestications leads us to consider a landmark experiment in Novosibirsk that upended assumptions about evolution.

One hundred and sixty years ago, the inventor Alexander Popov was born. In 1895, he created the first radio receiver. Or did he?

In 1947, on the 17th day of February, one of the largest meteorites to strike the Earth in the twentieth century fell in the Russian Far East. Its landing site was a perfect spot from which to watch the Geminid meteor showers.

Rocker tweens meet robots meet revelers in a very silly lead-up to Christmas week.

This week goes intergalactic with a moon colony, two jedi masters, and several unhappy taxi drivers.

What’s more surprising, fake feminists or fish with bad teeth?

The weather in Russia this week was chilly with a hint of thaw, at least regarding science and political relations.

Time got a little bit wibbly-wobbly and timey-wimey as Russia traveled to the future, to the past, and back to the present (and all in one week)!

The Tretyakov Gallery has completed restoration of a defining artwork of the Russian avant-garde: the ornithopter, or flying machine, created by Vladimir Tatlin in 1932.

A round-up of some of the latest news from Russia.

Photographer Svetlana Tarasova takes us to the heart of Russia: Kaluga. Here, along the Oka River,  the Russian space program began.