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• Scientists Developed New Contactless Method of Measuring Blood Flow in Hands

  …to measure the blood flow in the limbs. Such an approach is based on recording the changes in the volume or diameter of a limb due to its filling with blood during venous occlusion. A way of affecting the blood flow, occlusion happens when venous outflow is stopped by applying a slight pressure on the arm without interrupting the art…

  29.10.2018

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Tauride Palace Orangery

  …ect after visiting its website; personally, I didn’t get to feel the “summer inside” as the webpage promised. What I got was something completely different. The first impression that you get from the Tauride Palace Orangery is that it’s really small. Seriously, it won’t take you as much as ten minutes to walk through it, the cafe and gift shop included. Also, the …

  26.10.2018

• 15 Popular Science Cartoons on Anything and Everything

  …Masters of Lightning Masters of Lightning speaks about electricity, the laws of thermodynamics, and power industry. This is the first cartoon from the Tales about Professions series (1985-87) directed by Boris Akulinichev. Though the piece itself is aimed at children, the adult audience will also like the author’s take on the history of science and his peculia…

  26.10.2018

• Twenty-Five Hours in a Day

  …hing, do your best to achieve it. If you don’t do anything, then you don’t want it that much. Hobbies: sports, dancing, traveling Action plan: If you feel that the profession you ended up in doesn’t suit you that much, know that you can always change it. Especially if you’re young and have your whole life ahead of you. Learning foreign languages is a must: it w…

  25.10.2018

• Coining It: ITMO University and Bank Saint Petersburg Develop Ways to Forecast Clients Spending Patterns

  …hem in specific cases. Further research options include experimenting with different machine learning and time series forecasting techniques, as well as switching to high-precision probability processes instead of simple frequency rules to reach a more sophisticated understanding of complex correlations between the time-steps. “I developed an analytical syst…

  25.10.2018

• Head of Mitsubishi Electric’s Department of Conditioning Systems: Why Working with Universities Is Our Top Priority

  …use these events to tell about our new products and technological solutions. In addition to workshops, which take place in different cities, there are also regular training sessions for service engineers, which we run in special educational spaces in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg. Our partners learn to work with diagnostics software and accustom themselves…

  25.10.2018

• Why Factories Are Once Again Popular Among Young Optics Specialists

  …oth special-purpose and for civilian use, including lenses for cameras. For instance, our factory makes the stock Zenitar 35mm F/1.0 lens for the Zenit-M camera. Many professionals are saying that in the recent years, a new generation of engineers failed to replace the previous one. For a long time, factory work wasn’t very “hip” among young specialists. Is this s…

  24.10.2018

• Vegan’s Survival Guide to St. Petersburg

  …dentally vegan things like hummus, guacamole, and other ethnic food goodness. Most generic shops now sell the oat milk nemoloko (look for the UHT milks section; the classic version isn’t that good, but the chocolate one is the bomb), Auchan has its own brand of a-okay plant-based milks and offers a great selection of ‘rare’ grains and pulses like quinoa and various l…

  23.10.2018

• Winners of SPb School CTF-2018: How to Become a Successful Hacker When You're 11

  …hacker, you need to be curious, but also creative and very tech-savvy. Apart from that, it’s important to be assiduous and tenacious: you have to bring projects to their conclusion. What are your plans for the near future? Yuri: I don’t yet know what I like best, web development or information security, so I’ll just pursue anything that comes my way. Art…

  23.10.2018

• Digital Manufacturing and Automated Factories: ITMO Students Develop Projects for Diakont Company

  … Lucignano, Italy. Among the company’s key areas of focus are equipment for nuclear power plants, robotic stations for diagnostics and maintenance, radiation-tolerant television systems and precision actuators. “As of today, Diakont is developing four main business trends. Our business started with development and production of …

  23.10.2018