07/10/2018 11:20 | Yakutia to Host UNESCO-sponsored International Science Games From July 9 ( Sputnik International ) The 1st International Science Games, due to involve about 800 school students from 18 countries, including 600 Russian citizens, are to open on July ... |
06/27/2018 18:10 | Unpredictable plot: How Russian university makes films about Arctic ( TASS ) The first film tells about how geologists work in the Lena River's delta in Yakutia, and the second - about an expedition to Franz-Joseph Land. |
01/27/2018 14:40 | This mapmaker's massive snow drawings have taken the internet by storm ( CNBC ) Beck's snow art has also taken him around the world: He's created drawings at Banff in Alberta, Canada; Powder Mountain in Utah; Yakutsk in Siberia, Russia; Zermatt, Switzerland and China. He's even swapped the snow for sand, creating beautiful masterpieces at the beach. "I do drawings in the ... |
01/25/2018 08:35 | Yoga at -41C on the famous Baikal-Amur Mainline railway ( The Siberian Times ) As any Russian school child will know, Tynda is a great train hub, the capital of the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM) - the other trans-Siberian railway. It is also a key setting off point on the partially-constructed Amur-Yakutsk Mainline into the heart of Russia's diamond region of Yakutia, also called the Sasha ... |
01/20/2018 14:45 | Russian capital Moscow creates history, gets just 6 minutes of sunlight in December ( Financial Express ) The diamond-rich Yakutia region in Russia has seen temperatures drop to minus 67 degrees Celsius in some parts on last Tuesday. Reports suggest, all the schools have been closed in Yakutia, 3,300 miles east of Russia, where children are accustomed to going to school in near minus 40 degrees ... |
11/28/2017 07:55 | Schools in Siberian town remain open even as temperature falls to -50C ( Kasmir Monitor ) OYMYAKON: Schools in the town of Oymyakon in Russia's Sakha Republic remained open even as the temperature dropped to -50 degrees Celsius. The schools in town ... However, the nearby city of Yakutsk was comparatively less stringent when it came to shutting down schools due to harsh weather. |
11/24/2017 23:45 | Children in Russia go to School at -50 °C ( Novinite.com ) Omyakon, a village in the Republic of Yakutia, is known as the Cold Pole, as it is one of the most cold places on Earth, which has permanent residents. This morning the temperature of the thermometer showed -50 degrees Celsius, according to the local site news.ykt.ru. At the same time, students are ... |
11/24/2017 23:45 | Not too cool for school: Siberian students brave -50C cold & extreme blizzard to attend classes (The Times) Get your boots and go to school: it's only -50C today - The Times |
11/24/2017 23:45 | This Is how Students Get to School in the Russian Arctic ( The Moscow Times ) The school day in Russia's northeastern republic of Sakha ended in time for a vicious snowstorm to accompany children during their walk home. A blogger in the region posted a video of their treacherous march on his Twitter feed. Whipped by the freezing winds and snow, the children are seen not so ... |
11/24/2017 07:50 | Children in Russian Arctic Brave -50 Celsius to Attend School (Kyiv Post) The Moscow Times: Children in Russian Arctic brave -50 Celsius to attend school (VIDEO) - Kyiv Post |
11/23/2017 15:55 | This Is how Students Get to School in the Russian Arctic ( The Moscow Times ) The school day in Russia's northeastern republic of Sakha ended in time for a ... Praise god, Yakutsk is free of winds. pic.twitter.com/EAqLSCR0Jf. |
11/22/2017 08:15 | Perfectly Preserved Prehistoric Lion Cub Found in Russian Permafrost ( HowStuffWorks ) This September, thanks to some melting permafrost in the far northeastern region of Russia called Yakutia, a resident stumbled upon the frozen remains of a year-old cave lion (Panthera spelaea), a species that went extinct during the last ice age, over 10,000 years ago. Scientists don't yet know exactly ... |
11/15/2017 00:00 | Russian scientists mull cloning cave lion after unveiling perfectly preserved cub (VIDEO) ( RT ) A perfectly intact frozen cave lion cub, recently discovered in Russia's Siberian Republic of Yakutia, may provide scientists with a chance to bring the ... |
11/13/2017 16:05 | Russian scientists hope to 'bring back' 50000-year-old cave lion in Jurassic Park-style experiment ( The Independent ) Russian scientists hope to 'bring back' 50,000-year-old cave lion in Jurassic ... of Tirekhtykh River in the Abyisky district of Yakutia in Siberia in Russia. |
11/11/2017 15:45 | Scientists looking at bringing extinct cave lions back to life ( TASS ) Researchers in the Department of Mammoth Fauna Studies at the Yakutian Academy of Sciences in Yakutsk, Russia's Siberia, are looking at bringing ... |
11/10/2017 23:50 | Perfectly preserved cave lion cub found in Siberia raises cloning hopes (SFGate) 50000-year-old remains of extinct cave lion found in Siberia. Russian scientists hope to clone it. - SFGate |
09/17/2017 19:40 | Bad internet and frozen eyelashes: making a horror game in the coldest city on Earth ( Videogamer.com ) Yakutsk in Siberia is the coldest city on Earth. ... Yakutsk is a regular small city, and they have very mild summers, reaching highs in the mid-30s. .... 'The influence of political relations between Russia and the United States is felt. |
09/15/2017 01:05 | Moscow bomb threats spark mass evacuation of 45000 people after train stations, universities and ... ( The Sun ) ... and schools in Russia after a series of âalmost simultaneousâ bomb threats. ... Magadan, Vladivostok, Perm, Kaliningrad, Krasnoyarsk, Yakutsk. |
08/16/2017 00:35 | Disgraced Korean scientist Hwang Woo-suk loses legal battle over mammoth cloning tech ( The Korea Herald ) In 2012, Hwang started working with Russian researchers at the North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk to clone mammoths based on cell ... |
08/02/2017 20:50 | Russia's Yakutia plans optimizing development institutions ( TASS ) YAKUTSK, August 1. /TASS/. Yakutia will optimize its development institutions in 2018, the region's Deputy Minister of Investment Development and ... |