June 16, 2010. American molecular biologist James Watson (pictured) came to Moscow to read a public lecture in Moscow State University. James D. Watson was awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize and best known as one of co-discoverers of the structure of DNA with Francis Crick, in 1953.
 

June 10, 2010. Chess match with a chess-playing robot. Pictured: chess player Arina Shtypel (r) having a match with a chess-playing robot that will be representing Russia at the 1st World Chess Championship for robots.
 

June 09, 2010. Siemens supplies Kirishi Power Plant in Leningrad region of Russia with generators. Siemens is one of the market leaders in Russia in the field of gas turbine technology. Pictured: fixing Siemens generators at Kirishi Power Plant.
 

June 03, 2010. Moscow,Russia. Laboratory of Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK)that regularly investigates plane crashes and air accidents in Russia . Pictured: Tu-154 crash recorders (black boxes)belonged to the Polish President`s Tu-154 plane .
 

May 26, 2010. Members of Mars 500 project testing space-suit within a programme of medical and biological problems research. Mars 500 is a ground-based experiment simulating manned flight to Mars.
 

April 01, 2010. Boeing Aviation Plant in Seattle
 

March 26, 2010. Firs ever in Russia operation to give a human being a heart implant succeeded in Bakulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery of Moscow.
 

March 19, 2010. The Clay Mathematics Institute (CMI) announced that Dr. Grigoriy Perelman (pictured) of St. Petersburg, Russia, is the recipient of the Millennium Prize for resolution of the Poincaré conjecture. The citation for the award reads: The Clay Mathematics Institute hereby awards the Millennium Prize for resolution of the Poincaré conjecture to Grigoriy Perelman. Grigori Perelman - is a Russian mathematician who won the world`s highest honor in the field for work toward solving one of history`s toughest math problems but he refused to accept the award -- a stunning renunciation of accolades from the top minds in his field. Pictured: reproduction of Grigoriy Perelman`s photo taken from his personal CV of contributor for Mathematics Institute of St.Petersburg
 

March 11, 2010. Utilization of old cars in Russia.The government program for recycling of old cars just started in Russia. Pictured: old cars utilization base in St.Petersburg
 

March 04, 2010. Nord Stream gas pipeline project presentation in St.Petersburg. Nord Stream pipeline will connect Russia with Germany through the Baltic Sea underwater pipeline to supply Europe with russian natural gas. Pictured: model of pipe-laying vessel
 

February 19, 2010. Ashton Kutcher promotes innovation in Russia being a member of `Innovation Delegation` arrived in Moscow. A U.S. delegation of White House officials, technology executives and social media enthusiasts arrived in Moscow for a weeklong visit with their Russian counterparts to discuss innovation. Pictured: Ashton Kutcher at the U.S. `Innovation Delegation` press conference in Moscow.
 

December 23, 2009. Innovation convent of russian youth energy research projects held in St.Petersburg. Pictured: Musical robot - drummer ; classical musicians could have good reason to be worried as scientists have developed a musical robot that makes no mistakes.
 

December 23, 2009. The first Nano-Poly-Techno exhibition for youth devoted to nanotechnologies is opened in Moscow. The main topic of the exhibition is “nano as a sum of technologies forming the future and creating a new quality of life.”
 

December 21, 2009. Rising sun optical phenomena called GALO was seen near St.Petersburg, Russia
 

December 08, 2009. Resource Center for Nanotechnology was opened in St.Petersburg. Pictured: a scientist looking through Zeiss electron microscope