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… discovery completely overturns previous theories that diamonds are brittle. Their results could open up unprecedented possibilities for tuning its optical, optomechanical, magnetic, phononic, and catalytic properties through elastic strain engineering. Ingestible bacteria on a chip to diagnose diseases. MIT researchers have built an ingestible sensor equipped wit…
28.05.2018
New Blockchain-Based System Will Control Quality of Medical and Chemical Products
…for the QR code; this way, they can monitor how the product is stored, where it’s shipped and in what amount. The dealers, in turn, distribute this information to their client network, supplying each individual product with a unique data set. When the end customer buys the product and uses a smartphone to scan the code, they initiate a decentralized data search and e…
25.05.2018
St. Petersburg International Economic Forum: Hi-Tech in IT, Medicine and Economics
…ver, a shift towards preventative medicine is expected. “If we don’t change anything about preventative medicine, by 2050 there’ll be nearly a billion diabetics on the planet. We can’t personalize medicine for everyone right now, but we must start accounting for everyone’s individual traits. For instance, when the connection between obesity and diabetes was esta…
24.05.2018
NSP2018: Scientists Discuss Nanostructures in Photonics
…came to our facility. We showed them around the labs, the engineering tunnels, and conducted an experiment during which they could see how lasers work and witness different magnetic phenomena. We also had some special events for kids. It’s really important to show people just what we do at XFEL and to popularize science in general. Ray LaPierre, chair of the Depar…
24.05.2018
ITMO University Participates in DigiTwins Project
…system for medical staff and scientists involved in drug design. How it works Let’s say that a digital twin that contains information on the patient’s biological data, genetics, lifestyle etc. is created in the early stages of their life. In times of illness, the physician adds information on their symptoms in the digital twin’s database, makes a diagnosis and …
24.05.2018
ITMO Hosts Conference on Cognitive Technologies and Quantum Intelligence
…s, that was among the most relevant topics of the conference. Amongst the other key issues were reports on research of complex multiagent systems like social groups and social networks, as well as the application of quantum theory, cognitive sciences, and modern information technology in the development of artificial intelligence systems. Aleksandr Alodjants stresses…
22.05.2018
ITMO University Invites Young Scientists to Study Graphene-Type 2D Materials
… new. What possible goals will this research have? One of the major goals is the creation of hardware components for next-gen optical computers and telecommunication networks. But you have to take small steps to get to the final goal, and right now we’re focusing most of all on the fundamental task of creating exciton-polaritons in two-dimensional materials…
22.05.2018
Heaven for Startups: Russian and Finnish Experts Discuss Helsinki Business Culture
…orts all over the world SlideAway is a platform where companies-producers of extreme sports equipment can provide their services to travellers. The service is also a social network that people can use to share experiences. The developers have already established cooperation with more that 100 travel companies and plan to invite 500 more. The developers want to ent…
21.05.2018
University of Memphis’ Zabihollah Rezaee on Sustainability and Ethics in Business
… my work and the lectures I give in various countries. He asked if I’d ever been to Russia, mentioned ITMO University and helped me get in touch with the university. Thanks to networking, I ended up here. What qualities did you notice in Russian students while you taught the course? The one thing I’ve learned about Russian students is that they, just like all o…
18.05.2018
ScienceMedia-2018: Russian Student Media
…ess extraordinary literary skills and their works are very popular (for example, I recommend everyone to read the memoirs of the Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union N. Kuznetsov). Our target audience at Kerosin is the students of our university, as most of our articles are devoted to their activities, hopes and aspirations but we are also thinking about g…
17.05.2018