20 inventions that the Soviet Union stole from the West and gave as their
It is no secret that the Soviet Union did not disdain lies in order to ascend in the eyes of its citizens and create the desired image of an omnipotent state that is "ahead of the rest." One of the areas in which merciless propaganda based on fiction was conducted was the sphere of new technologies. Residents of the USSR naively believed that the most advanced developments in electronics, mechanics, etc. belong to their fellow citizens, and the West is only making miserable attempts to steal and copy these ingenious inventions.
Over 2,500 photographs were submitted to the Royal UK Biologists' annual photo contest. Every year amateur photographers and novice photographers send their best pictures related to biology to the contest, revealing a specific topic in this area. The theme of this year was "Patterns in nature." ...