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…series of three mechanical actuators that push the membrane back and forth like a transparent piston, changing the curvature of the liquid lens and therefore the focal length between the lens and the eye. Solar energy powers phone-charging benches and digital signs. MIT Media Lab spinout Changing Environments developed and deployed Internet-connected benches conta…
30.01.2017
Creating Quartz-Based Nanocomposites: ITMO’s New International Collaboration
…uction. The industrial partner of the research will be the "Laser Center" LLC. "The other goal of the grant is conducting international research, the exchange of experience between the two universities. Our French colleagues will do the modeling, and we will be mostly engaged in experimental work. Then, we will collaborate on creating prototypes of equipment for pr…
27.01.2017
Available THz: An Article by ITMO’s Researchers Is on the Cover of the Magazine Laser&Photonics Reviews
…rbed by conductive materials. It can become a safe alternative to using X radiation in such fields as security, medicine, and data transfer. The spectrum of THz frequency is between infrared and super-high-frequency. It is very easy to generate them, for instance, TV remotes use IR radiation while SHF waves help us warm up food in a microwave oven. However THz radi…
27.01.2017
Wild Potato for the Welfare of Cultivated Vegetables
Professor Xi-Cheng Zhang Is Awarded by Selby Scientific Foundation
…’s students have received Rochester’s diplomas," shares Mr. Kozlov. "American students take part in the Summer Camp and use the knowledge gained in Russia to create a quantum network in Rochester. In November the Journal Optics&Photonics News Journal published an article devoted to successful collaboration of Russian and American students." Xi-Cheng Zhang has 29 pa…
25.01.2017
Hidden Treasures of Saint Petersburg — Gatchina
…egion, so finding a place to eat will be of no problem. Still, we’d like to recommend visiting the Sobornaya street — it’s a pedestrian area in the heart of Gatchina situated between its two major sights — The Pavlosvsky Cathedral and the Palace Park, and is not far from the train station. There are many cafés and restaurants there that offer different types of cuisi…
24.01.2017
Master’s Student on Cryptocurrencies and How to Organize an IT Business
…thers are higher-priority. It gives an opportunity to waste electric power. Moreover, it will be pointless for those who have more cryptocurrencies than others, to hinder the network’s operation. Cardano will support smart-contracts as Ethereum does. For these purposes we use Turing language. we also work on the cryptocurrency desktop wallet Daedalus, which suppor…
24.01.2017
First Open Day in 2017 and How to Apply to ITMO
…ng and computer systems. Here students are more interested in hardware. They know how to create "smart" fridges, how to put together industrial manipulators and how to secure networks from hackers. After graduation they’ll find jobs in places like Oracle, Intel, IBM, Yandex and Kaspersky Lab. One of the top majors "Photonics" helps students learn about the most cu…
23.01.2017
Gain Extra Points with Vkontakte
…as Social Studies Olympiads -Ed.]. This spring the Non-classical University is to reach a new level — this will be the first time when the online round is based on the social network VKontakte. To participate, schoolers have to join the official online public page of the entrance competition, fill in the form and wait for the tasks. The interaction with a test…
23.01.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
…ists have a new plan for squelching the fires caused by lithium-ion batteries. They created a "smart" sheet of tiny fibers containing flame retardant, which could be inserted between a battery’s electrodes, Science News reports. WTF? Apparently swearing and honesty are connected. An international team of researchers found that people who frequently curse are less …
23.01.2017