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• Urbanist Dhiru Thadani: to Improve Cities, We Must Focus on People

  …ill have a sort of checklist where these things are all put together. There is no doubt that real life will cause some confusion and they won’t instantly get what they need to solve all their problems; however, they will have a formidable amount of knowledge in many fields – from issues of climate change and sustainable development to proficiencies in working with ne…

  03.10.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  …the environmental monitoring of pollutants or even in battlefields 3D selfie now a reality. Computer scientists at the University of Nottingham and Kingston University have solved a complex problem that has, until now, defeated experts in vision and graphics research. They have developed technology capable of producing 3D facial reconstruction from a single 2D ima…

  02.10.2017

• 4C St. Petersburg: Soon, Everyone Will Be a Gamer

  …tween the player and the environment. Nowadays, players experience virtual reality through sound and image, but they still cannot touch what is around them. The problem can be solved using smart devices that would help achieve an even more immersive experience – smart clothes and sensors that, in addition to gaming, can create a whole range of opportunities for weara…

  26.09.2017

• ITMO. Future Careers: Employment Offers for ITMO Students

  … gives an advantage, as there's a great amount of data to work with. During the Future Careers event, the company's representatives showed a sample task - the students were to solve quite a simple problem in a most effective way. The company is ready to hire senior students; one can check its offers here. Works Applications At the job fair, this Japanese compan…

  26.09.2017

• Top 5 Science News

  …One step closer to lifelike robots. Researchers at Columbia Engineering have solved a long-standing issue in the creation of untethered soft robots whose actions and movements can help mimic natural biological systems. They developed a 3D-printable synthetic soft muscle, a one-of-a-kind artificial active tissue with intrinsic expansion ability that does not require a…

  24.09.2017

• Baltic International Summer School 2017: How to Transform a City in Nine days

  …ue of crossing the canal, another team calculated the changes in water level in the canals, and presented the mathematical calculations to the jury with the subsequent problem solving. The project which got the highest number of positive responses from the jury proposed to connect two banks with a lighting installation that turns noise into colour. In other words, th…

  22.09.2017

• The Evolution and Future of Public Lighting

  …simultaneously, yet, unfortunately, too often these areas do not correspond to each other. Scientists talk of nanotechnologies, while the city’s utility services still have to solve routine issues that have little to do with cutting-edge technology. It’s as if they live in different worlds. For that reason, our common task is to decide how we can combine these areas …

  22.09.2017

• Optoelectronics On Quantum Dots: Review By ITMO Researchers

  …ook promising, most of them are still in the early stages of development and are yet to leave laboratories. Before bringing them out to the market, the scientists will have to solve a range of issues: finalize the mass-production processes, substantiate the materials' safety, as well as ensure the devices' long-term stability. In recent years, there have many reports…

  21.09.2017

• Journey to the Red Planet: New and Daring Projects for Mars Travel

  …ced to remain in a small space for a long time, without the ability to cancel their mission, and in a high-stress environment. Many of their problems, assures Bradfort, can be solved by going into deep sleep once they begin feeling stressed out or bored. Still, there is a reason this idea was put on the list of “most insane” ones. A lot of time will be needed to m…

  18.09.2017

• Anna Krongauz, Editor of Popular Science Website N+1 On Science Writing And New Ethics

  …society still speak a common language? How different do we become? This is why it is important to involve the general public so as to lay down the tasks and problems we are to solve and discuss them.  …

  15.09.2017