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

  …he University of Jena Isabelle Straude I work in the field of nanophotonics; my team focuses on researching high-index dielectric nanoparticles. For a long time already, scientists from all over the world have been interested in research on plasmonic nanostructures that take the form of metal particles, in which particular types of oscillations occur when free …

  23.05.2017

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

  …g 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. Today, these fields' integration occurs on the background of the rapid development of technology - artists are set on findi…

  22.05.2017

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

  …e first time in the conference's history, participants from different countries gathered into teams so as to complete collaborative research projects. Participants of the i-Science conference "Our partners from different universities - from Finland, the Phillipines and Ukraine - supported our idea that we shall study a common problem, but from the differe…

  22.05.2017

• Trolling Evolutionists with Flatfish or: Five Facts that Prove Natural Selection

  …the theory of evolution. But this question is flawed, emphasized Mr. Gelfand, because it is ambiguous. First of all, belief can be used to discuss religion. Conversely, if  scientists say they believe a certain theory, it means they’ve studied it, examined the author’s evidence and research results, checked if the control studies and computations were conducted pr…

  22.05.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …e-related diseases and leave the neurons healthy and more “information-rich” as hormetic (positive) stress places our neurons under continual pressure to repair themselves. Scientific migrations. Competing PhD and continuing the research often involves working in multiple counties. Science analyzed migration patterns of

• Neural Networks Never Get Tired: Data Science Specialist Andrei Sozykin On Opportunities Offered By Neural Networks

  …dvice for those who only started getting involved in this field and aren’t sure what to start with? In fact, there are many opportunities for becoming a specialist in Data Science now. First of all, if one has self-discipline and motivation, they can learn everything by themselves. There are open courses, in Russian as well. Surely, many are in English, and they …

  19.05.2017

• Everybody Wants a Piece of the Pie: Why Universities Need to Create and Support Innovation

  … everyone realizes that one day we’ll run out of natural resources and funding for these fields of study will cease. That’s why in Australia the National Innovation system and Science Agenda encourages young scientists to conduct research in new areas and create new ideas in prospective fields of science. …

  19.05.2017

• Training IT Specialists for Global Financial Systems – ITMO’s New Programs and Collaborations

  …e International Banking Institute. The new unit's main task is creating a system for training highly qualified IT specialists who focus on solving nonstandard and unformalized scientific and practice-oriented tasks in the field of finance and the banking sector. Starting with the new academic year, ITMO.Fintech will launch two new Master's programs. The first one …

  18.05.2017

• Sports, Festivals, Creativity on the Karelian Isthmus - A Summer In Yagodnoe

  … each session, there are two major events – “Yagodnoe Equator” and “Neptune Day”. In future, the organizers plan to conduct sessions throughout the year, as well as launch new science sessions and short vacations on the lake shore during the academic year. Marina Shekhovtseva shared that previously, Yagodnoe usually hosted even more students than now - up to 4…

  18.05.2017