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Merkel asks Putin to give NGOs in Russia a chance

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to "give a chance" to non-governmental organisations which she described as a "motor of innovation".

Merkel asks Putin to give NGOs in Russia a chance
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Time is ripe for smartwatches, analysts say

Amid much speculation on the future of the "smartwatch," the consensus is growing: the time is right.

Time is ripe for smartwatches, analysts say
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Kazakhstan gets access to Japanese technologies database

Japan Science and Technology Agency has given Kazakhstan National Technical Development Agency access to J-STORE database.

Kazakhstan gets access to Japanese technologies database
Kazakhstan to get 34 green power stations by 2020

34 wind, hydro and solar power stations will be built in Kazakhstan by 2020.

Kazakhstan to get 34 green power stations by 2020
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Almaty citizen invents life-saving swimming suit

A small device can be sewn into any swimming suit and in case the swimmer goes more than 2 meters underwater, it automatically blows up the life-saving bubble.

Almaty citizen invents life-saving swimming suit
Almaty student received 1 million tenge for his invention. Photo by Vladimir Prokopenko©
Almaty student won 1 million tenge for easy parking device

The student of the International University of Information Technologies in Almaty who developed equipment for easy parking received 1 million tenge for his invention.

Almaty student won 1 million tenge for easy parking device
Asset Issekeshev. Photo courtesy of PrimeMinister.kz
Issekeshev checks on gas treatment project in Karaganda oblast

Minister of Industry and New Technologies checked on the industrialization process in Karaganda oblast in central Kazakhstan.

Issekeshev checks on gas treatment project in Karaganda oblast
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Businessman mulls Astana-Almaty airship link

Astana entrepreneur Herman Dubintsev wants to establish production of airships in Kazakhstan.

Businessman mulls Astana-Almaty airship link
Photo by Danial Okassov©
Kazakhstan to produce wind generators

Technologies for production of components for development of green energy are going to be introduced in Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan to produce wind generators
Photo courtesy of autotestdrive.ru
Environment-friendly engine invented in Astana

A combustion engine that emits 50 percent less hazardous substances that a regular one has been invented in Astana.

Environment-friendly engine invented in Astana
President talking to workers. Photo by Danial Okassov©
Nazarbayev launched solar batteries plant in Astana

A plant for production of solar modules has been launched in Astana.

Nazarbayev launched solar batteries plant in Astana
Obstetric bed. Photo courtesy of 8a.ru
Obstetric bed inventor won Kazakhstan state innovations contest

Marat Suleimenov with his project of Modular Obstetric Bed won NIF50$K innovations contest in Kazakhstan.

Obstetric bed inventor won Kazakhstan state innovations contest
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov visited Skolkovo innovations center. Photo courtesy of community.sk.ru
Akhmetov interested in seismic and space projects in Skolkovo

Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov expressed interest in seismic and space projects during his visit to Russia's Skolkovo technological park.

Akhmetov interested in seismic and space projects in Skolkovo
Indian wardens bang drums to halt peeing in public

Volunteers in India armed with drums and whistles are to lead a crackdown on going to the toilet in public under a new scheme in the western state of Rajasthan.

Indian wardens bang drums to halt peeing in public
Photo courtesy of i-russia.ru
Kazakhstan’s innovators get more grants this year

Director of the National Agency for Technological Development told about Kazakhstan's new state grants program.

Kazakhstan’s innovators get more grants this year
Asset Issekeshev. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy©
Growth of innovative commodities made 66 percent in 2011

Kazakhstan Minister of Industry and New Technologies presented a draft concept of innovative development until 2020.

Growth of innovative commodities made 66 percent in 2011
Kissenger: virtual lips for long-distance lovers

A robotics professor in Singapore has invented a gadget equipped with motion-sensitive electronic "lips" that allow amorous but absent couples to exchange long-distance smooches via the Internet.

Kissenger: virtual lips for long-distance lovers
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US startup seeks to liberate diners from queues

Robb Myer cannot stomach the notion of being stuck at the entrance of a restaurant waiting for word that a table is finally available.

US startup seeks to liberate diners from queues
Photo courtesy of the developers
Kazakhstan students invented city drone to help in emergencies

Kazakhstan students have assembled an unmanned drone for detection of emergency situations and aid to their victims.

Kazakhstan students invented city drone to help in emergencies
Plasma system. Photo by Dmitry Khegai©
Kazakhstan invention can save $200 million a year for thermal power stations

Kazakhstan scientists have developed a plasma technology for burning coal at thermal power stations.

Kazakhstan invention can save $200 million a year for thermal power stations