The collection contains essays on Russian literature of the 19th century on topics related to the work of A.N. Ostrovsky, A.A. Feta, F.I. Tyutcheva, N.A. Nek...

This book contains the funniest, freshest and most outrageous jokes. Funny situations, subtle humor, funny incidents from life - all this is here, in the new...

At first, dinosaurs seem like the product of a wild imagination – how could such weird and wonderful creatures ever have existed on our Earth? Before the ...

“In Russia, medical self-awareness is at the level of Zimbabwe” (about Russians’ relationship with health). “It’s no more dangerous than being on Red Square ...

The planet we live on is a remarkable place, with incredible things happening everywhere, all the time. But have you ever wondered how or why these things...

Whether they’re trucks, cars, boats, planes or the huge haulers that carry goods around the world every day, machines are fascinating. There are some that...

For all man’s achievements over the past centuries, every now and then we’re reminded that ultimately, we’re all at the mercy of nature. In seconds, somet...

Find out more about the largest organ in your body.

From their single-celled origins, through the Cambrian explosion and right up to emergence of recognisable fauna and flora, the organisms that populate ou...