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• Results of European Parliament Discussion on Robot Economy

  … robots will necessarily take others’ jobs. The task of the business community is to change humans’ job requirements in accordance with the changing economic model. Right now, scientists and their partners in the industry must understand just what effect AI will have on human workers’ efficiency, the job market, the various companies business strategies and productio…

  18.04.2018

• Arizona University Expert: Why People Don’t Want to Learn Foreign Languages

  …e need to abandon the idea that it’s good only for, say, physics; no, it’s a language for everything. If your general, everyday English is good, then your academic writing and scientific correspondence will be better, too. People seem not to understand this way too often. Finally, it must be kept in mind that learning a new language is a lengthy process. Even I, as a…

  17.04.2018

• Inclusive Education – not a One-Way Street: How to Educate Everyone on Equal Terms

  …inion, what are the most pressing issues now facing universities that create centers for inclusiveness? According to the regulations issued by the Ministry of Education and Science, a special service for accompanying students with disabilities must be established in each institution or it must employ a person responsible for carrying out this work. In each univers…

  16.04.2018

• New Research Allows Jet-Printing of Piezostructures and Holograms on Any Surface

  …piezo-elements are the most promising; for instance, ones based on diphenylalanine peptide. Its crystals have a good electromechanical response but are very difficult to grow. Scientists at ITMO University have decided to do this using inkjet printing technology. “The main difficulty is that, for a strong response, the diphenylalanine crystals have to be str…

  16.04.2018

• Bar Talk: Young Scientists on Making a Career, Finding Your Place and Globalization of Science

  …Ivan Iorsh, PhD, head of a megagrant research project, on making a career in science A scientist’s career is not that different from any other A successful scientific career does not necessarily result from a great scientific discovery. You can make a huge breakthrough …

  13.04.2018

• VelVet: How to Invest in Your Favorite Places and Make Money

  …ogical Management and Innovation. The topic is: "Development of a marketing strategy for taking a company or a new product to ICO." Modern topics are already examined from the scientific side: it describes what ICO is, what marketing tools can be used for this. "Of course, all work is built on the example of our ICO, since it is impossible to give universal advi…

  13.04.2018

• ITMO Student Wins Eiffel Excellence Scholarship

  …e top foreign students to enroll in their Master's and PhD programs. The program funds Master’s and PhD students in four major fields: law, economics and management, political science, and engineering sciences, which include life sciences, nano- and biotechnologies. What’s important about the program is…

  13.04.2018

• How Databases Help Find Relevant Data For Research Faster

  …Why Use Databases Russian scientists mostly publish in Springer Nature journals: seven out of ten most used for publication journals are owned by this publishing house. Also, publishing activity by Russian scientists has been growing 4% annually since 2010, which is higher than in Western Europe. Most of Russian articles are in Physi…

  12.04.2018

• Physicists Propose New Mechanism of Radio Emission in Neutron Stars

  …ich played a major part in neutron stars discovery. On Earth, the radiation from neutron stars was first observed in 1967 in the form of periodic signals, initially causing scientists to suggest that it may have come from an extraterrestrial civilization. However, researchers soon learned that the radiation of neutron stars was natural in origin and did not carry …

  12.04.2018

• Russian and Swiss Students Collaborate on Social Issue Initiatives

  …University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland is one of ITMO University’s partner universities. Experts from the Swiss university had previously come to St. Petersburg to assess Russian social entrepreneurship projects; this time, they brought with them 15 students from Switzerland. The exchange program entails an exchange of social entrepreneurship practices…

  12.04.2018