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• The New Mandatory Russian Exam for Foreign Applicants — Is There Anything to Worry About?

  …n is going to be hard, it is essential for the applicants to understand it and prepare accordingly. «The other pressing problem is the difference in the level of Russian between applicants from the neighboring states and from other countries. The introduction of the mandatory language testing can disturb the balance between these c…

  16.09.2016

• Why Sugar the Pill: Indian Scientists on How Sweet Pills Make Treatment More Effective

  …unt of receptors that come in contact with sour molecules decreases. But the most promising way is to coat sour drugs with such polymers that totally exclude any interactions between receptors and molecules. The drug itself is released only under certain circumstances, which contributes to a more direct delivery There are even more other ways to mask the taste. Fo…

  15.09.2016

• «Smart Home»: Apps, Advices, Solutions

  …details confidential. ZigBee is another wireless technology that was developed for communication at low energy consumption. It can be used to develop complex self-configuring networks of different topologies. There are also ones based on industrial and semi-industrial solutions — Beckhoff and different *BUS systems. The system will also require the «brains» that c…

  15.09.2016

• Portuguese Scientist Talks About Optical Technologies

  …ve surface defects. Many other teams worldwide work on this as well. We are also interested in creating waveguides with a repeater. We study the subject by making comparisons between physical phenomena. For instance, you have a physical body — a metal shield, and one more of the same kind. When they rub against each other, they generate light. And this process can be…

  12.09.2016

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

  …­ almost the whole world speaks it. Sonya: The teacher made the lecture really interesting and enticing. She's explained everything in detail, for instance, the difference between salty and fresh water. It's great to go to such lectures, as me and Rita are interested by many questions that are sometimes hard to answer. For instance, can the one who prints money ta…

  12.09.2016

• METANANO-2016: Best Reports and Future Collaboration

  …c wavelength is always shorter than in dielectrics. Thus , plasmonic microchips are promising, as they combine the smallness of electronics and the operation speed of optical networks. Mr. Volkov spoke of the latest inventions in this area, as well as demonstrated prototypes of supercompact plasmonic components that signify the creation of a new class of integrated o…

  10.09.2016

• The Shock of the New — Latest Developments in St. Petersburg Theater Part 2

  …ange of visually adventurous work, most notably that of highly talented director and creator Yana Tumina. Her devised, largely wordless play Barrier examines the relationship between a composer and a fragile young woman named Dorothy who may be fan, stalker, housekeeper, lover or muse — or all at once, we’re never really sure. She breaks free from some type of instit…

  09.09.2016

• Quantum Perspectives: Present and Future Tech

  …hat I don't have to explain what "quantum" means; "many-particle", on the other hand, requires explaining, as it's not about just the multitude of particles. The interactions between particles are even more important - they lead to different collective effects in such systems, and those are really hard to describe. The application of quantum technologies I've b…

  09.09.2016

• METANANO-2016: Interview with Scientists

  …'re interested in collaboration with scientific teams that are able to create the structures necessary for our work. As of now, I'm thinking of ITMO University. Collaboration between research institutions is essential, especially in Russia, where financing is a problem. And it's not only because of the lack of investors, but also the ill-considered governmental syste…

  08.09.2016

• FRUCT Conference Included in the Scimago Journal Index

  … the Department of Informatics and Applied Mathematics at ITMO University, Dmitry Muromtsev explained that in some scientific fields, the main platform for knowledge exchange between researchers are not publishing in scientific journals but rather conferences. Therefore, when ITMO University joined the organization of the FRUCT (Finnish-Russian University Cooperation…

  07.09.2016