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• New Metamaterial-Enhanced MRI Technology Successfully Tested on Human Subjects

  …nce imaging (MRI) is a widely used medical technology for examination of internal organs, which can provide, for example, information on structural and functional damage in neurological, cardiovascular, in musculoskeletal conditions, as well as playing a major role in oncology. However, due to its intrinsically lower signal-to-noise rat…

  25.05.2017

• Why Google Loves Kotlin and Who Needs 2000 Programming Languages

  …ogle also emphasized that they’re inspired by Kotlin’s concept of being always freely available to developers as an open source project. The language will not be under the control of one specific company and its source code is developed under free license. The language can be downloaded here. Google and JetBrains will create a non-profit partnership in order to suppo…

  25.05.2017

• We're the Champions! ITMO Programmers Set Record with 7th Win at ACM ICPC

  …imes since 2000. Traditionally the contest takes over five hours. Each team, consisting of three people, can only use one computer, which means that they have to divide the roles. Some tasks test attentiveness and concentration while others require in-depth algorithm knowledge. Speed, accuracy, number of tries and the quality of the final product all go into the e…

  25.05.2017

• i-Customs: Wieslaw Czyzowicz On Shifts in Customs Legislation Paradigms

  …0 different elements of data. Thus, the customs legislations transformed, and now aim to help manage the risks that are related to the deals.For that reason, they strictly control export and import. Many risks have to do with the company's need to know their clients. For instance, when working with recognized companies, the risks are at minimum, and if a company i…

  24.05.2017

• ITMO University Opens Educational Courses on BIM Technologies in Building and Infrastructure Design

  …s Mr. Perepelitsa – Those companies have three positions for BIM experts: BIM- managers, coordinators and modelers”. Credit: inthefold.autodesk.com A BIM-manager controls the design process, prepares and enforces BIM-standards. BIM-standards are the accepted and required design regulations of a country, company, or particular project. Russia does not yet ha…

  24.05.2017

• Faculty of Secondary Education Holds School Olympics on Occasion of Confederations Cup

  …tacular part of the event was a football tournament. This is the first such event for the faculty. As the chief referee, FSVE deputy head on continuing education Vladimir Korolyov, comments, the football tournament is given the spotlight for a reason – St. Petersburg will become the main city of Confederations Cup next month. The Opening Ceremony will take place o…

  23.05.2017

• Technopark Resident Develops Technology for Accelerated Regeneration, Extended Wakefulness and Delayed Aging

  …of the basic organic compounds in all living creatures’ organisms. And it’s important not just for gaining muscle mass at the gym, but for other things, too. Some proteins control the organism’s metabolism and transport various microelements and molecules – for instance, hemoglobin delivers oxygen to the cells. Proteins also serve a defensive …

  23.05.2017

• The Recent Nanophotonics and Metamaterials International Doctoral Summer School - Participants' Impressions

  …and lose energy. Our approach is using high-index dielectric nanoparticles instead of metal ones. Those don’t lose much energy; also, the researcher has the opportunity to control their interaction with light. By using metamaterials, it is possible to create specific waveguides - upon passing them, light changes its properties, thus allowing to change the properties …

  23.05.2017

• The Power of Light: How Lighting Design Affects Our Lives

  …yone? As we said, light is a powerful instrument that can be used to manipulate the society. That is why understanding the culture of lighting in a city can help resist control over one's emotions. What is more, lighting design has great social, cultural and even philosophical importance. Science and art have been interacting throughout the world's history. Tod…

  22.05.2017

• Science Without Borders: The IV International i-Customs Conference

  …t countries often find it hard to get inside information due to access restrictions. Thanks to us working together, the process of gathering and processing information was controlled by our scientific advisors who are renowned professionals in their fields, thus we were able to conduct great research which can give important application results. We hope that conducti…

  22.05.2017