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• Canadian Experts Test ITMO Quantum Network

  …will test and say that we’ve found nothing,” comments the Head of the Quantum Hacking laboratory at the University of Waterloo. However, as of now, specialists are still discovering new hacking methods, he adds. For instance, several years ago Vadim Makarov’s group found a serious vulnerability that had to do with “blinding” the detector. Single-photon detectors…

  09.11.2017

• Artur Khanov: I Can’t Even Imagine A Profession That Gives You This Much Freedom

  … I once followed a course on programming WCF-services. Some want to do such things, but not me - I don’t like the idea of coding such things for days and even years. I have a Cisco certificate, yet wearing sweaters and uniting routers into networks for the rest of my life is not my idea of a promising future. DEFCON You’ve made it to Skolkovo on your third atte…

  07.11.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  … hidden pyramid chamber. Particle physicists have uncovered a large, hidden void in Khufu’s Pyramid, the largest pyramid in Giza, Egypt—built between 2,600 and 2,500 B.C. The discovery, published in Nature, was made using cosmic-ray-based imaging and may help scientists work out how the enigmatic pyramid was actually constructed. The technology works by tracking part…

  06.11.2017

• Kinda Science: Festival of Absurd and Bizarre Ideas

  …. We warn everyone right from the start: this is mockery and we want people to consider how truth is actually found and what determines the value and validity of a scientific discovery,” - explains head of the Zanuda (“Nitpicker”) project Vitaly Vasyanovich. The event was organized in St. Petersburg by the Brights Movement with support from Zanuda. Kinda Scien…

  02.11.2017

• Chemist Artem Oganov: On Blind Spots in Chemistry and Materials of Future

  … USPEX software interface. Credit: uspex-team.org What we are doing is a part of the new technological revolution; the name of that revolution is computational materials discovery. The dream that people have cherished for many, many decades, or even centuries is now beginning to materialize: the idea of creating materials with the power of human thought; predict…

  02.11.2017

• WorldSkills Russia: Why Participate?

  …where its first team for the international competition was formed. WorldSkills Russia’s qualification round in Laser Technology “The WorldSkills movement allows us to discover best young specialists and develop collaborations with international enterprises. By involving industrial partners in the contests, universities promote particular competencies. ITMO Un…

  01.11.2017

• BIOCAD Expert: Building Teams in Innovative Businesses

  …al research infrastructure compliant with international standards. BIOCAD is one of the world’s few full-cycle drug development and manufacturing companies, from new molecule discovery and genetic engineering to large-scale commercial production and marketing support. It employs more than 1,300 people, of whom 500 are scientists and researchers. Offices and subsidiar…

  31.10.2017

• Edible Coating Makes Food Last Longer, Reduces Waste

  …Industry dip the products in a special film-forming solution and dry it afterwards; the coating’s thickness and, consequently, some of its properties depend on the solution’s viscosity. “This method of applying the coating is no good for industrial applications, as it implies using too much of the solution. An alternative method is to air-spray it. We are cu…

  27.10.2017

• Up in the Air: Are Flying Taxis the Future of Mass Transit?

  …go office commute to a mere six minutes!” – teases Uber’s press release. Surely, such prospects would please any city dweller! For instance, the average citizen of San Francisco spends approximately 230 hours a year on their commute from home to work and back. That’s nearly 10 full days! This kind of time-waste also has a negative effect on health – including the …

  26.10.2017

• Relocation Tips: Internet Shopping

  … you can find at Ulmart, Citilink, MediaMarkt or MVideo. These four stores are pretty similar and all reliable, so you can just compare prices between them and sometimes find discounts. There’s also Holodilnik which is more focused on large home appliances like fridges and washing machines. If you need any other homeware or furniture, there’s Domovoi, IKEA, Hoff a…

  24.10.2017