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VORONEZH, Russia A Russian cockroach called Nadezhda (Hope) has given birth to the first creatures ever conceived in space, say scientists in Voronezh in central Russia. Nadezhda conceived during ...
A team of Russian scientists has built a tiny spybot which looks and moves like a cockroach. The scientists, from the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University in Kaliningrad, hope to use the ...
VORONEZH, Russia – A Russian cockroach called Nadezhda (Hope) has given birth to the first creatures ever conceived in space, scientists in Voronezh, central Russia, said on Tuesday. Nadezhda ...
Russian scientists and engineers have developed a micro-robot that looks and moves like an insect and can carry a tiny camera, the country's Baltic Federal Immanuel Kant University announced on ...
It’s name is Blaberus Cranifer, or Death’s Head for short. Light has now been shed on this once secret project built by the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University for a “vague” Russian ...
Russian scientists have created what they say is the smallest robot ever, and it comes in the form of a lowly cockroach. The robot walks like the insect and, excepting up-close examination, looks ...
A fossilized cockroach estimated to be 35 to 40 million years old has been discovered in a piece of amber in Russia’s Kaliningrad Region. The specimen was found during manual sorting at the ...
Russian scientists are popping the champagne corks after a cockroach called Hope conceived in space. They say it is the first time any creature has give birth after cavorting in space. Scientists ...
Dissident activist Pyotr Verzilov, whose friends suspect may have been poisoned, has been involved with a string of high-profile performance-art pieces and protests critical of Russian authorities.
While the cockroach had a scene-stealing moment, a host of celebrities put on show-stopping displays at the event, including singer and beauty and fashion entrepreneur Rihanna.
Ukrainian doctor Gennadiy Druzenko recently apologized after it was revealed he ordered captured Russian soldiers be castrated and compared them to cockroaches.
Russian Education and Science Minister Dmitry Livanov has proposed launching mass production of miniature cockroach robots designed in Kaliningrad, the local university’s press service said on ...