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Jaime Lerner: “Don't Trust Pessimists”
…s no matter of scale, it is not a question of financial resources. Every problem in a city has to have its’ own equation of coresponsibility and also its’ design project. I want to introduce some characters from my book I wrote for teenagers. The best example of quality of life is turtle because it is an example of living and working together. And when you look at…
04.08.2016
“Yagodnoe” SportsCamp: Social Projects and Activities for International Students
…each of these modules, the requests of their future participants have been taken into account. “This year’s participants are very active and sociable; they don’t only want to work through the program, but also learn Russian and show their potential. These weeks are going to be full of unforgettable experiences and memorable events. We are sure that they will…
03.08.2016
Bioinformatics Summer School: Where Tech and Biology Come Together
…cs and the methodology of applying machine learning to bioinformatics. The classes were conducted in parallel for the two groups throughout the school. Young scientists who wanted to immerse themselves in scientific work, were able to participate in real projects designed for researchers with various levels of experience. For example, some participants developed a…
03.08.2016
Game Theory: “Game Core” to Make People Play and Give Back
…Game Core’s organizers, the main goal of this project is to make a creative atmosphere, which will attract talented students who cannot live without games but at the same time want to do valuable and useful things. Game Core works on several trial projects focusing on a wide range of purposes – from game design studying to consulting and developing new games. Game…
02.08.2016
A Student from Iraq: “Studying in Russia was my Dream”
… something in a store. In St. Petersburg many people speak English. Moreover, I’ve now learned many Russian words. It was my dream to stay here Russia is a place where I wanted to live in very much. When a child I read about Yuri Gagarin and the first space-flight. It was very interesting, that is why I wanted to learn more about …
01.08.2016
Virtual Reality Technologies: What to Expect in the Foreseeable Future?
…fficially supported by the Committee for Industrial Policy and Innovations. This will be an attempt to consolidate the field’s leading players, and predict its future. We also want to familiarize potential customers with VR technology. By the way, we are really thankful to Pokemon Go: all this media attention has been good for the industry. A couple of years like thi…
28.07.2016
Cyborg Olympics Exploiting the Power of Technology
… opportunities.” - explained Mr. Khlebnikov. Those who have Motorica prostheses won’t participant in the event, they will act as experts and consultants for those who want to get either a new prosthetic or multi-functional electronic gadget in the foreseeable future. Engineers from the company are striving to ensure that the appearance of the prosthesis will…
27.07.2016
Exchange Semester in Switzerland Turns into a Two-Year Master’s Program
…y equal for everyone: whether you’re Swiss, Russian, American, or even some alien from outer space. There are two enrolment periods at EPFL – in January and in March. I really wanted to study at a foreign university, but first, I wanted to try living abroad – I didn’t even know whether I could do it or not. That is why I first studied t…
26.07.2016
Forum for Strategic Initiatives: Experts Look Towards the Future
…I heard the term “technological capitalist”- sort of a “hero of the new time” whose business and wealth come from the use of “breakthrough” or “disruptive” technologies. If we want to have more of those, we should work with talented people, shape them into proactive and conscious individuals. And that is a question of higher education”, - noted Ms. Yanykina. Ms.…
26.07.2016
Time to Register For Russia’s First Online Science Communication Course
…erbert Wells to robots capturing the universe”. They will also improve their skills of writing long-reads and learn to prepare complex multimedia material. “I really want to talk with the students about such topics as the ethics of journalism in general, and also of course science journalism, and how the Internet changed our profession. Discussions on subje…
25.07.2016