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• Cheap, Eco-Friendly, Biocompatible: Bright Prospects For Nanocellulose

  …than cellulose fibers. As result, we get hydrogen-bonded chains of cellulose molecules; some of such “clusters” of molecules are separated by non-crystalline regions. If we dissolve them, we obtain the cellulose nanocrystals we've been talking about; usually, this is done with the help of strong acids. Nanocrystalline cellulose production is nothing new; the m…

  08.02.2018

• D Notation: New Startup Offers an Innovative Mobile Music Notebook

  …he process that much more complicated, as I can’t just tell the teachers and students to use the application. For now, they test it using their own devices, but I’m working to solve this issue. Tell us more about the app itself. It’s currently in closed testing, with users from Russia and USA participating. When we created it, we didn’t base it on any existing …

  07.02.2018

• Projects by ITMO’s Higher School of Lighting Design Win LIT Design Awards

  … that can absorb mechanical energy from running and walking, and then use it to recharge your mobile devices while you are doing sports. The main issues that have to be solved in regard to this project is to learn how to produce maximum energy considering the small surface area of the accessories, develop the corresponding software and the design of the access…

  06.02.2018

• Andrey Sebrant On Machine Learning, Public Confidence and Relevant Education

  …able demands, they believe in absolute accuracy and coming up with ideal solutions, as machines are like deities for them. They believe that they would quickly and faultlessly solve the problems that we’ve been trying to solve for decades; yet, this is not exactly how it works. What about the introduction of voice assistants? Can the…

  06.02.2018

• ITMO Winter School Offers New Hackathon Format

  …oducts, and integrate into a smart house system. The team who got third place developed a solution as part of the “Telemedicine of the Future” topic. Its members offered to solve the problem of sick people being  present at their workplace, and thus decrease the risks of a disease spreading. The authors came up with an idea of a system that will automatically anal…

  05.02.2018

• Internships in Belgium: How to Apply and What to Expect

  …rch group takes place every week, during which the participants report on the work done as well as indicate difficulties and emerging problems. Together, the scientists try to solve these difficulties. At these meetings, the group plans the schedule of their future work. Also, every employee at the lab meets with their supervisor once every two weeks to discuss their…

  02.02.2018

• Meduza Publisher on Living in the Era of Bad News

  …an control. On the other hand, you still have to be aware of things. And gamification is one of the ways to do that. Explain things A journalist’s task is to help us solve the issues we all have. How to live in today’s world, how to lead your life – these are questions that media answers. When the Meduza editorial office was working on the book “How to Live…

  01.02.2018

• ITMO Researchers Team Up With French Scientists on New Type of Hybrid Nanoparticles

  …mitations in the advance of electronic devices. The reduction in size and the extremely high density of processing unit components are causing a number of issues that can’t be solved using today’s technology. New requirements that are posed towards information systems (further reduction in size of wearable tech, increase in operation speed and efficiency) are maki…

  01.02.2018

• Blockchain Community Meetup: What Is Mining About?

  …, what are these “blocks”? The blocks are based on several transactions, like the one you made to purchase a book. Blocks are created by miners - loosely, those are people who solve certain mathematical tasks to do that, though in reality those are special mining devices, i.e. computers. These processes result in the creation of cryptographic hash; each block contain…

  31.01.2018

• How to Start Your Own Business: Advice from Experts

  …monitor new technologies and just everything that can contribute to getting better profits. One of the key mistakes many novice entrepreneurs make is thinking that they can solve everything on their own. Still, doing everything by oneself and going against the stream can be very difficult. Surely, there are people who are capable of that; yet, to my mind, one of t…

  31.01.2018