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• German Week in St. Petersburg: Experts Discuss Science Communication and the Social Mission of Modern Science

  …nts for 20% of the organization’s budget. CERN’s primary purpose, of course, is to conduct research: accelerate and collide particles, observe the results, and solve the mysteries of the Universe. But it also has other, non-research-related tasks. First, it represents fundamental science on the international scale. The organization is funded entirely by taxpayer m…

  11.04.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 13-14

  …t at 300 rubles, and the concert itself starts at 8pm: be there or be square. Classique a’la Russe Also taking place on Saturday, April 13, this time in the minimalist interiors of the Jaani Kirik church and music hall, is a concert of French and Russian music of the Romanticism, Impressionism and Art Nouveau eras. Dubbed as “Classique a’la Russe”, the event ai…

  10.04.2019

• Exploring North Rhine-Westphalia: St. Pete Startuppers Pitch to German Companies

  …e the jury. Among the experts were Oliver Weimann, a managing director at ruhr:HUB, Harald Kremer, the head of the cluster of nanotechnologies, microsystems engineering, new materials and photonics of the Federal State of North-Rhine Westphalia, and Elena Matekina, the head of the Central and Eastern Europe and Russia Department at the economic development agency of …

  10.04.2019

• Travel Tips: Pskov

  … make it easy to get into the spirit of the time (and appreciate your spacious studio apartment). Pskov has always been an important religious center and even now the monasteries around it attract many pilgrims and tourists. Churches big and small, dating centuries back, restored and unrestored, seem to be part of every photo. Watch for the local church design tr…

  09.04.2019

• Water-Spraying Parasols and Smart Traveling Apparel: Projects by Teens in Tech

  …ements. The clothing keeps in the heat in cold weather and the cool in warm one. “Nylon, which is what we plan to create our smart apparel from, is a very versatile material: it doesn’t let water in but still is breathable, with nylon-made garments keeping for longer. The clothing is just one part of the system; users can up its effect by purchasing a charge…

  09.04.2019

• University of Mexico’s Carlos Gershenson: Computers Are Telescopes With Which We Study Complex Systems

  …s. A diamond and a piece of chalk contain the same atoms, just differently structured. These microscopic properties are the product of a process called immersion. The characteristics of immersion seem enigmatic to many, and that is because the information produced by the interaction of elements cannot be found in these elements. Imagine you have a childhood fri…

  08.04.2019

• Programming Music with Sonic Pi: A How-To

  …lose to a regular coding environment. In essence, it’s no more than a text editor that allows for programming of music by manipulating a set of notes played through specific interims. In fact, the latter is Sonic Pi’s main programmable aspect. You compose by writing either in musical gamut or the numerical order of piano keys, and can listen to your creation straight…

  08.04.2019

• Professor Alessandra Bonoli on Ecodesign, Circular Economy and Life Cycle Thinking

  …duction chain, its further use, and the final stages of its life cycle in order to prevent negative environmental impact. Even when recycling waste to produce energy and new materials, i.e. using environmentally-friendly technologies, there can be harmful and even dangerous aspects that may be avoided thanks to a systemic approach. Application of life cycle thinking …

  05.04.2019

• ITMO’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering Launches a Projects Contest

  …ster-long task. For example, one of the similar projects to be presented by the faculty at Sirius is dedicated to the creation of a focusing antenna lens with the use of metamaterials. ITMO University’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering is a long-standing partner of the Sirius educational center, contributing to the organization of project sessions in the subject ar…

  04.04.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 6-7

  …cent city and look at it from a different perspective (quite literally). The creative space is open from 11am till 10pm. Entrance is free. Whether you want to buy a fancy interior item for your home or a nice handmade souvenir for your loved ones, get some designer clothes, or just wind down a bit, you’ll find it all at the Stylish Market. Housed at the Berthold C…

  03.04.2019