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• Lena Brandt: «Competition Promotes Science Communication»

  … nobody explained their meaning. It was not an effort to «kill» Russian science as many peoples supposed. It turned out that using experience of other countries the government wanted to devolve some RAS’s powers on universities. Thus if all scientific issues are concentrated at the RAS, then what is the purpose of higher education? It was obviously painful for the RA…

  27.09.2016

• Expert Opinion: How to Keep Balance between Food Trends and Healthy Lifestyle?

  …gstore, and also take capsules instead of liquid. It contains omega-3 supplements. Take it instead of salmon, which costs very expensive! Organic food cannot be cheap If you want to take high quality products especially dairy and meat, be ready for spending. According to the rules of the market it is impossible for them to cost nothing. For instance, to produce 1 k…

  26.09.2016

• Open University: Education For All

  …& Science is bridging the gap between people, and uses education to explain technology and teach people to live with it. «Why do we go to various art exhibitions? Do we really want to immerse ourselves in art and get a better understanding of it, or do we just want to boast about it on Instagram? We are becoming more desensitized and no…

  26.09.2016

• A student from Mexico: I Got Even More than I Expected

  …. It might be mechatronics or any other engineering program. It will help me to expand new horizons,» noted the student. Speaking of his future Yaroslav also shared that he wanted to try to study in Europe, mostly in Germany. «I speak Spanish, Russian and English fluently. Despite the fact I never focused on humanities I started to study one more language, German.…

  26.09.2016

• The People of the Future: Who Are They and How Does One Teach Them?

  …o work with. It doesn't mean that no one needs them — on the contrary; it's just that it takes a lot of time and effort. I see such work as a possible way of investment. If we want to develop STI, we have to develop, to "train" our employers as well — which includes making them ready for such investments. As our universities work on getting better positions in intern…

  26.09.2016

• Personnel For The Regions: ITMO Will Train Talented Schoolers from Mordovia

  …est schools in Russia, it's placed 6th. Children who've become winners of different contests in physics, chemistry, math, etc. study at the lyceum. The Lyceum’s administration wants to give its students advanced skills in programming and IT as well, — that’s where the Alma Mater of Russia's leading programmers comes in. ITMO's staff will prepare the schoolers for con…

  22.09.2016

• Distance Medicine Technologies: ITMO’s Collaborations With Federal Almazov North-West Research Center

  …ultation: the consulting physician can download them on his PC and work from his workplace or come to our center and work here — we've got everything necessary for that. If he wants to discuss anything with colleagues, we organize a conference. Also, we have an opportunity to conduct an ultrasound distantly: the assistant carries out the examination of the patient an…

  22.09.2016

• From Time Management to Entrepreneurial Thinking: Five Free Courses for All

  …courses will be taught in Russian. A list of courses are presented below: Communication Skills: «Making Presentations Easy» and «Don't take back agreements» Know what you want: «Life Navigation» Combining work and study: «Modern Technologies for Learning» Think like a business man: «Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship. Develop your business» …

  22.09.2016

• The Question of Innovation: What Scientists Should Be Nourished?

  …sts don’t understand the reason why to provide R&D activities — it is easier for them to receive grants. Small innovative enterprises bring little income so universities don’t want to develop them. «The following example explains the importance of innovations and applied research. Do you know who is Semen Litsyn? He was one of developers of USB-flash. Curr…

  22.09.2016

• Volunteering in St. Petersburg: Present Situation and Prospects

  …encies and helped them choose what they will do next. It's really important that this festival becomes widely known in St. Petersburg, that there are more and more groups that want to collaborate: they find us themselves and offer help», — comments Maria. About a hundred people helped organize the festival, and over 700 people participated in it. Almost…

  21.09.2016