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• Intercultural Nights, Legends and Movies: Erasmus+Youth Exchange Program

  …e them feel better. I plan to dedicate one of our next workshops to the cultures of the world. Apart from learning new skills, the program allowed me to discover new formats of interaction, such as games and tasks, I could try in my work with kids. One example is energizers, which is a kind of games aimed at uniting people and warming them up for the next activities.…

  16.11.2018

• National Technology Revolution 20.35: Universities as Driving Force of Change

  …Maksim Gashkov, Head of the Research Department of MTS’ Innovation Center, on the ways for effective interaction with universities Two years ago, MTS developed a new strategy which suggested a root-and-branch transformation of the company and its exploration of new digital markets. What a company is ultimately equivalent to is people, and products are also defined…

  16.11.2018

• BIOCAD VP Roman Ivanov: “Biotechnologies are the Cornerstone of Medicine of Tomorrow”

  …Medicine of the Future: Genetic Technologies In recent times, a massive leap has been made in regards to the introduction of modern genetic technologies in medicine and other healthcare fields. Because of this, modern-day medicine is undergoing a major change; medical science and applied medicine are very different from what we’re used to. Medicine of the futur…

  15.11.2018

• NTR 20.35 BarCamp Explored Prospects for Neural Interfaces

  …rted to do neural research, first and foremost on strokes. Being suddenly locked up in your own body is the most horrible prospect for any modern human, but by linking a metal construction with special software, we believe that we can bring affected people back to their normal lives because human brain really is very resilient. We developed a complex neural interf…

  15.11.2018

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 17-18

  … Nights hosted by the Lumiere Hall creative space. The name is pretty self-explanatory, but what makes these so cool is that the movies are projected onto the dome of the Hall’s projection hall, and instead of sitting in the ascetically rigid seats begrimed with cemented popcorn and soda stains, spectators lounge on comfortable poufs which they can also shuffle aroun…

  14.11.2018

• That Blockchain Life: Cryptocurrency Experts on Field’s Challenges and Opportunities

  …ur lack of focus. We’d love to advance, but we do it by proclaiming that blockchain is a panacea from all problems in all fields, when what we should be doing instead is devising an action plan consisting of pointlike breakthroughs and sticking to it. This popular bubble of mistrust in blockchain should be ripped open in one area at least, and when people see that th…

  14.11.2018

• ITMO Student Picked as Torchbearer of 2019 Winter Universiade

  …n make my own contribution to the history of my home region. Besides, I was excited to take part in an international event: the marathon started in Turin, Italy, and moved in our direction. I never participated in anything of that scale before. So how does it feel to hold the Universiade torch? It’s just a stick with a gas burner at the end. It’s made on sp…

  14.11.2018

• Physicists Discover New Way of Resonance Tuning for Nonlinear Optics

  …Quality factor (the so-called Q factor) is one of the most important characteristics of a resonant system that determines the effectiveness of light-matter interaction and amplification of external signals. It shows how well the structure can trap light. When the sample is reduced in size, especially in thickness, its quality factor is also reduced significantly, mak…

  14.11.2018

• Studying Russian in Russia

  …e you use an adjective, noun or pronoun you have to consider a) the gender of the noun b) whether the noun is singular or plural c) what is happening to the noun, i.e. what is its function, what is its case? And this combination of factors determines the ending you have to choose for the noun, adjective or pronoun. It makes a potential choice of 24 different endings …

  13.11.2018

• New York University Professor’s Take on Future of Digital Cities

  … and more aspects of our life become digitized, vast amounts of data are generated. City traffic, energy consumption, taxi and public transport routes, phone calls, credit card transactions, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth data, social networks – we leave our digital traces everywhere. Nowadays, these data are actively used in smart cities research and planning in order to ma…

  13.11.2018