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  • «Metamaterial Black Holes» Can Absorb Radiation at any Distance — a Scientist from University of Coimbra on his Recent Research.

    …e: for each wavelength has to be its own «black hole». At that, the more power is absorbed or emitted using such metamaterial, the narrower the wavelength wand is. Thus, there must be a balance. Also one has to note that even if the limit on capacity according to Planck's law can't be exceeded. In other words, the bigger the size of the «black hole» in comparison …

    21.09.2016

  • The Hidden Treasures of St. Petersburg — a Quick Guide to Visiting St. Petersburg’s Suburbs

    …residence of the Russian Imperial Family and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Obviously, the Palace and the surrounding park are the town’s main attractions — the latter is a must-see for anyone who is interested in park design or simply loves nature, as it is a rare example of a classic English landscape garden built in Russia and later implemented with different s…

    19.09.2016

  • ITMO’s Graduate Ilya Czech on How to Develop the Prosthesis Market in Russia

    …e market — or outdated Soviet and cosmetic models. And foreign devices are too expensive — they sometimes cost around 4 million rubles. Surely, our active informational policy must have played an even greater role. We constantly show that what we're developing is not some app but a real product that can really improve lives of thousands of children and adults and is …

    13.09.2016

  • The Shock of the New — Latest Developments in St. Petersburg Theater Part 2

    …ssia than elsewhere — have a natural distrust towards anything even vaguely experimental and crave clear and pristine meaning, untainted by gimmicks or distractions. But it must be remembered that even the most established of classics were controversial once — Mozart was seen in his day as radical. It’s important to safeguard the classics, of course, but equally i…

    09.09.2016

  • Evgeny Pidko: Chemistry is a Catalyst for Success

    … magazines. I disagree. Social networks are important for involving the youth, but for me, participating in conferences and writing articles is what's important. Scientists must do science, and science writing is for scientific journalists. Speaking of this, ITMO's Science Journalism Master’s program is a great initiative. Twitting is not a scientist's task. My…

    18.08.2016

  • Light-Emitting Glass Will Enhance Solar Panel Efficiency

    …ngthening of champagne bottles. But instead of silver these applications rely on potassium ions. The last step of obtaining luminescent glass is heat treatment. Silver ions must be organized in clusters of exact size. The glass surface emits intense visible light only if the clusters include 2-4 silver atoms. Larger clusters may not have luminescent properties at …

    17.08.2016

  • Faster, Higher, Smarter: 5 Main Technological Novelties of 2016 Olympics

    …cense plate numbers in their current configuration - the resolution is still not enough. Robot journalists Writing news by oneself is becoming a thing of the past - that must have been Washington Post's idea when they turned the task of processing the competitions results over to AI. Their Heliograph technology generates short messages about who won which medal…

    16.08.2016

  • A Vegetarian’s Guide to St. Petersburg

    …8). A new vegan restaurant with the gutsy name "Go to Health" (Syezzhinskaya Street, 37) opened recently by a famous St. Petersburg restaurant owner. The place is already a "must-visit" for bloggers and hipsters looking for some interesting content for their Instagram profiles. Vegan Shopping: Everything You Could Possibly Need You can find some vegan and vegetar…

    04.08.2016

  • Self-Driving Cars: Safe and Modern Solution or a Step towards "Rise of the Machines?"

    …echnology also paid attention to this ethical issue. Their article was devoted to public opinion on safety of driveless cars. They asked respondents: “Suppose a driverless car must either hit a pedestrian or swerve in such a way that it crashes and harms its passengers. What should it be instructed to do?”  According to the results, people think that it would be corr…

    04.08.2016

  • Virtual Reality Classrooms: Education of the Future

    …rojects is evident, we live at a time of rapid technological development, under the influence of a changing global economy and commerce. So naturally the approach to education must also change.” says Denis Stolyarov. …

    01.08.2016