One of the oldest and most large-scale scientific contests (6000 projects were considered in the 12 years of its existence);
Conducted nationwide and recognized by the scientific community (Russian Ministry of Education and Science and Russian Academy of Science are among its sponsors);
A quality review of each project completed by a professional in the fields of investigation;
An excellent chance to meet with peers and share ambitions with scientific sole-mates; to discuss the concerning matters with professionals (the second, extramural round, i.e. the Vernadsky Junior Readings, is held in Moscow);
An opportunity to have the best projects published in the scientific almanac