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August 23, 2024

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October 23, 2024
One of the country’s largest conferences on Finno-Ugric studies, Bubrikh’s Readings, opened in Petrozavodsk for the 20th time

The 20th Bubrikh’s Readings Conference started at the Petrozavodsk State University the day before. Its theme this year is “Traditions and novelties in Finno-Ugric language and culture studies”. The forum has gathered specialists from all Finno-Ugric republics of the country, as well as from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Krasnoyarsk, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Yakutsk, Tver and Murmansk. Scientists are recapitulating on the results achieved in their field over a quarter century and charting the joint trajectory for the future.
October 22, 2024
Analysis of satellite imagery shows how mining impacts landscapes

The mining industry has a huge impact on the environment. Natalya Krutskikh, Head of the Geoinformation Center at the Institute of Geology KarRC RAS, has designed and tested a system for analyzing the severity of this impact using remote sensing methods. Having studied satellite images, she assessed how the landscape, including forests and water bodies, has changed in the Kostomuksha iron ore deposit area.
October 17, 2024
A new area for classes within the “Ticket to the Future” project was presented at KarRC RAS

Classes within the federal project “Ticket to the Future” started at the Karelian Research Center RAS. Participating in this project, schoolchildren can learn, first-hand, about the work of an analytical chemist, chemical analysis laboratory technician, geologist-mineralogist, and archaeologist. This year scientists present a new area of career guidance: familiarization with the work of a geneticist and molecular biologist. The first to attend a class were 8th grade students of Secondary General Education School No. 3 with Advanced Study of Foreign Languages in Petrozavodsk.