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Innovation Russian-Style
… Russia’s innovation infrastructure. In particular, the startupers talked about how to launch, work and promote a Russian startup in the Western market. Among those who shared their experience were Alexandra Olenina, the founder of StudyQA, a company that helps selecting educational programmes worldwide, Gideon Nweze, a graduate of the TURN8 Program, and found…
09.09.2016
Keeping Things Simple: ITMO Freshman Makes Reading English Easier
METANANO-2016: Interview with Scientists
…scow State University Our team works on experimental research of magnetooptical light modulators, including the increase of their frequency. I came to the conference to share our results. There are similar devices on the market, but there has to be a choice: some need modulators with higher frequency, some require more accuracy, etc. As our work is experimenta…
08.09.2016
Experiencing VR: A List of Apps You Might Like
…any (formerly VRSE). Chris Milk, the company's founder, believes that VR is not just something that is to be used for fun and videogames. During one of the TED conferences, he shared his opinion that VR helps people share their feelings and emotions, makes people closer and more humane. Just watch the short film "Clouds over Sidra" abou…
08.09.2016
METANANO-2016: Danish Scientist on Reasons for Investing in Science
E-participation: UN Expert on E-Government and Civic Consciousness
…aluate the maturity level of whole countries and particular territories and branches to the active involvement of citizens in government processes through targeted information sharing, public consultations or invitation to participation in decisions. "We've created this system to assess how far the government involves its citizens in government processes using t…
07.09.2016
Unreal Fest: Latest VR and AR technologies on the Russian Market
…'ve developed the project further using VR technologies, and created an entire costume that can not only recreate movements but also tactile sensations - heat, cold, touch", - shares Olga Levitskaya, the company's CEO. According to Olga, the technology is based on a method of affecting nerves with neural impulses. There are lots of contacts on the costume, and i…
06.09.2016
Evolution Instead of a Revolution: How Media has Changed with the Coming of New Technologies
…ought and incorporated. That's the whole story with media start-ups. I believe that there is no stable business model except for global companies that still hold sufficient shares in the market. If one looks at the current state of the American media market, it's all about endlessly combining different business models. That's how they try to learn to answer the ne…
06.09.2016
ITMO University Scientist’s Startup Makes It Into GenerationS Accelerator
…uate of ITMO University presented his unusual “FOYT” mixture, a cocktail that fully substitutes a meal with all the necessary proteins, fats and carbohydrates. Nikita Melnikov shared his idea for saving people from cooking their own food. Under the name “Povaristo”, in the same way Uber delivers food, anyone can search for a nearby chef who is available to prepare fr…
05.09.2016
METANANO-2016 has started in Anapa, Russia
…eports will be made on such topics as functional metamaterials, dielectric nanophotonics, hyperbolical metamaterials, photonic topological insulators. The scientists will also share their latest results in research of topological properties of metamaterials, research of graphene and other leading fields. All in all, more than 70 young scientists from 13 countries wil…
05.09.2016