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The Russian Geopolitical Claims and the State of Science in Putin’s Russia:  The Crass Incongruence Russia under Putin’s rule endeavors to play an active and often aggressive role […]

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The largest state universities and research centers will be integrated into a countrywide nanotechnology network, whose members will receive access to information about one another's research developments and facilities. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed an order in late April creating the National Nanotechnology Network, which was published Wednesday on the government's web site. An Education and Science Ministry official said the network was created as part of the federal targeted program on developing the nano-industry fr om 2008 to 2010.

Within the sensors/actuators market segment, sales of devices made with microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology are projected to grow 34 percent to $5.6 billion in 2010 after declining 5 in 2009 to $4.2 billion, ...

In what is being hailed as a major victory for workers in the biotech and nanotech fields, a former scientist with pharmaceutical firm Pfizer has been awarded $1.37 million for being fired after raising the alarm over researchers being infected with a genetically engineered “AIDS-like” virus. RawSto ...

Inventor claims breakthroughs come to him under self-induced hypnosis Russian leaders have occasionally demonstrated a weakness for pseudoscience during the nation's history. Now Russian scientists have rallied to expose Viktor Petrik, a modern-day inventor whose supposed innovations -- realized und ...

Russian Inventor Has Friends in Kremlin, but Skeptics Outside ItWall Street JournalMr. Petrik's best-known products are his household water filters, which he says use nanotechnology—sheets of carbon the thickness of an atom—to deliver ...

Nanowerk LLCPutin and Chubais discuss nanotechnologyNanowerk LLC(Nanowerk News) The Government of the Russian Federation has published a transcript of a recent meeting between Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Russian ...

Russian modernisation The Russian president talks up modernisation, but to little purpose “STABILITY” was once the buzzword in Russia; now it is “modernisation”. In reality, there is little of either. […]

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