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• Quantum Computers, Time Crystals, and Artificial Cells: 2019 in Science

  …g that comes to mind is that Google is funding quantum computers and there might already be actual prototypes. It’s hard to believe, because quantum computers have been an unattainable dream for a very long time. And now there is an actual company that spends its resources wisely and is investing in and trying to create these devices.  Secondly, I would mention th…

  30.12.2019

• Jozef Stephan Institute’s Miha Cimperman on Data Forecasting in Rail and Energy Industries

  …f this data can now be correlated with satellite readings and meteorological forecasts. This development allows companies to work more efficiently knowing what to expect in certain weather conditions.  Machine learning and Big Data, however, can also be used in conventional energy production. A sensor which models forecasts in renewable energy systems can also be …

  27.12.2019

• ITMO University Researchers Organize Symposium on Terahertz Photonics in Paris

  …f a private company in St. Petersburg. Unfortunately, the prototype of the terahertz system wasn’t configured well enough, and there was no necessary software to process the obtained data. As a result, we came to an agreement with ITMO University to study artworks using modern equipment directly on the Russian Museum’s premises, which gives us the opportunity to not …

  26.12.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 28–29, 2019

  …s the Zeitgeist manifesto”. Ahem. “Above the Earthly Commotion” Exhibition December 24 – January 12, Tue, Thu–Sun from 10.30am to 6.30pm, Wed from midday to 8pm Fountain House 200 rubles Have a problem with the hustle and bustle of life on this godforsaken planet? Here are some solutions: relocate to another galaxy, sniff a poppy, get a puppy, or at…

  25.12.2019

• Harvard Medical School Professor Peter Kharchenko: Using Statistics To Understand How Cells Work

  …o cover some of them in my lecture. In general, our tasks are broader than that, as we are trying to understand how cells work.  These are extremely complex systems that contain a great number of components. For instance, even at the level of genes, there are over 10,000 possible transcripts (transcript is an RNA molecule created as a result of transcription – Ed.…

  25.12.2019

• Bones and All: ITMO’s Food Biotechnologies Researchers Propose New Zero-Waste Fish Consumption Technologies

  …higher price. “In terms of nutritional value, they are only slightly less beneficial than regular salmon. The fish do lose some volume after a spawning, but they still contain lots of protein and quite a lot of fish oil. There is an issue of finding a sustainable use for it. Usually, it is used to make mince or preserves, but we’ve…

  24.12.2019

• Our Editorial Team's Best of 2019

  …es, you can go to some fun places around Lomonosova building or Kronverksky building.  Healthy Living and The Experiment Healthy life is important, but can seem very unattainable, too: all lettuce, incessant runs and zero fun at all. That's why we decided to approach it in a fun and experimental way, researching how to fight a cold, temporarily refraining from …

  24.12.2019

• ScanFace Startup: Reading Faces, Going Places

  …m. Analyzing a photograph of someone, they identify this person’s character traits and personality features. The final analytics is produced by an expert who comments on the obtained results. As of now, ScanFace offers six service packages, from express evaluation to couple analysis aimed at resolving their relationship issues. According to the head of the pro…

  23.12.2019

• Flu Vaccine and Lung Cancer Medication Developed by ITMO Technopark’s Resident Awarded Gold Medals at the iENA 2019 Exhibition in Germany

  …nown flu strains,” shares Ilya Dukhovlinov, Director for Science at ATG Service Gene. “What is also important is that it doesn’t require seasonal immunization as it doesn’t contain the virus pathogen itself and instead consists of proteins that accompany the virus. These proteins are taken from different flu strains and introduced into the patient’s body so that the …

  23.12.2019

• Project BizCycle Named Among Winners of Good Communication Award 2019

  …entally-minded, is RiverGo, which aims to create an attractive and clean environment in the Leningrad Oblast and its neighboring regions of Finland through the promotion of sustainable use of the Vuoksi River’s natural resources. The third project to receive the award is MultiPass Port, an infrastructure initiative aiming to reconstruct the permanent multilateral …

  20.12.2019