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• Transport of the Future: A Foresight Session at the Anichkov Palace

  … their work more actively. During the foresight sessions with adults the limiting factor is always resources. Children understand this factor as well, but they place what they want to attain above all", ­ comments Ms Lukovnikova. After discussing various hoverboards and spaceships from movies and books, the teams began working on their foresights for transport dev…

  12.09.2016

• The University of Children: Their Dreams and Plans for the Future

  …ally good. It's great, since few teachers at school can do it. For instance, during lessons on our city's history they always talk about Peter and Paul's Fortress, and what we want is interesting stories about other places. Speaking of more lectures I would've liked to listen to, that'd be ones on the origins of humans. Why don't people and apes continue to evolv…

  12.09.2016

• Quantum Perspectives: Present and Future Tech

  …r the drug to the particular organ, and the acting agent that will launch the necessary chemical reactions in the organism. Using modeling, scientists can understand what they want to synthesize, and then chemists create the entities. Naturally, the predictions are not 100% true, but they speed up the process considerably, as well as reduce costs. The work methods…

  09.09.2016

• Keeping Things Simple: ITMO Freshman Makes Reading English Easier

  … I took up programming in my 7th grade — first during my Informatics lessons, then, after 9th grade, I started to participate in different contests. I thought then — what do I want to do more, getting ready for the Centralized Testing (Unified State Exam in Belarus), or programming, and focused on the latter. In the end, thanks to Belarus National Academic Olympics a…

  08.09.2016

• METANANO-2016: Interview with Scientists

  …research institutions in Russia try to collaborate with European research teams, which is strange if you ask me - we have our own strong collectives. During this conference, I want to meet representatives from the Technical University of Denmark. We don't have any collaboration, but they work on the most advanced research. Vladimir Kulakovski from Institute for So…

  08.09.2016

• Experiencing VR: A List of Apps You Might Like

  …er tour on the language of dolphins and cachalots. Jaunt VR (iOS, Android) In 2013, one of the app's developers visited the Zion National Park and understood that he wanted to get back there - at any time, from any place. This is how Jaunt was created, an aggregator for 360-videos (the main requirement for them is maximum realism and sense of immersion - th…

  08.09.2016

• METANANO-2016: Danish Scientist on Reasons for Investing in Science

  …e the traditional sources were not enough for complete analysis of optical properties. The new medium-band sources are much more powerful and have unique properties. I also want to note that professor Belov's group's work in photonic silicon technologies at ITMO university is an interesting area. How exactly do companies and funds form criteria for financing sc…

  07.09.2016

• Unreal Fest: Latest VR and AR technologies on the Russian Market

  …ld also watch drone races, try different VR products and enjoy unconventional foods. ITMO's venue was one of the most popular ones. There were whole lines of guests who wanted to try drawing with 3D-pens, watch videos made by the Video360Production team and play with robots. Young scientists from the eScience Research Institute also presented their know-how. T…

  06.09.2016

• Evolution Instead of a Revolution: How Media has Changed with the Coming of New Technologies

  …r or the technology. I suspect that they go along with each other. What about behavioral patterns, I guess we can talk about one’s need to receive content here and now. People want to get content in highest quality, in any place, with maximum additional data and additional functions to work with it. The content itself is primal from the point of earning money. Tho…

  06.09.2016

• 10 life-hacks for Startups in the Media Market

  …ation to some renown and successful business that already makes money, it will be hard for it to implement your innovation even if it understands that it's in trend. So if you want to avoid possible misunderstandings, you should bring your potential customer not just your product, but the recipes to use it as well. Then your partners will make sense of it and find wa…

  02.09.2016