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Experience Is a Must: American Experts on Business-University Cooperation
…h establishments. They do it on order of particular companies, as well as for grants by federal foundations. Yet, even in common universities such activities play the defining role in technological transfer, spinning-off companies and startups, well, in everything that moves the market forward. Though you haven't spent much time in Russia, can you tell whethe…
21.02.2017
A Cubic Centimeter-size Charger to Save Your Day
…s that we created a complex 3D microstructure with lots of canals for fuel. As result, we've succeeded in designing a minuscule combustion chamber (microreactor) with a 100 microliter capacity. In collaboration with St. Petersburg's leading enterprises, we've produced a batch of experimental microreactors, on which we tested our calculations. This project is uniqu…
17.02.2017
Engineers Teach Self-Driving Cars Think
…e ways of managing autonomous vehicles is a centralized model. For example, when it is necessary to decide who will cross an intersection first, vehicles send signals to a control unit, which analyzes the position of each vehicle and then manages their passage by making the first vehicle stop, the second gather speed and the third continue its passage without changin…
17.02.2017
Entrepreneurship as Profession: Troitsky "Technopark" Opens Russia’s First Entrepreneurial Club
…udents, so that they could also try themselves in creating a new industry. I'd like to note that creating a new industry from the scratch and trying oneself in it in different roles is the main point of the game. For instance, the participants can take the role of entrepreneurs who create companies and then sell them, or become engineer…
16.02.2017
The "Dream Tasks" of Photonics: Sergei Makarov and Anvar Zakhidov Share about ITMO’s Collaboration on Hybrid Perovskites
… new devices on this basis. Improved solar cells, new lasers, optical sensors, LEDs — this will all be possible thanks to the new approach. We use nanoparticles that allow controlling light on nano scale and making LEDs brighter, lasers — more intensive, and solar cells more effective — simply put, increase the efficiency of all optoelectronic devices based on new ma…
16.02.2017
From dry Statistics to Reality: the Experts Explain How Numbers Reflect the State of Russian Science
…ion rate prevails over other indicators is already a matter of deep concern among the scientific community. In addition, more and more scientists cite each other using the "logrolling" principle," says Igor Popov, head of ITMO’s Department of Advanced Mathematics and editor of the"Nanosystems: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics". The expert named the reasons for Russia…
14.02.2017
Express Analyzer — a New Project from Future Technologies' Residents
…roducts according to taste, smell, color and appearance. What is most interesting is that in laboratories on food production plants the use the same properties for quality control. After we've studied the regulatory documents for food production, we understood that the visual properties are the same as what we used for mining industry. For instance, according to the …
14.02.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
…s (1,000 feet). A passenger simply needs to select a destination for the autonomous taxi to take off, fly the route and touch down in the chosen spot monitored by a ground control. The model can recharge in two hours and make trips of up to 30 minutes. X-ray mirrors made with silicon. NASA scientist William Zhang has created and proven a technique for manufacturin…
14.02.2017
"Come Out and Solve!" - The First All-Russian Test in Technical Sciences
Do Male and Female Scientists Collaborate Differently?
…s interesting collaboration patterns and suggests that the playing fields in some disciplines are not as level as they appear. Collaboration plays an increasingly important role in promoting research productivity and impact. What remains unclear is whether female and male researchers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematical (STEM) disciplines differ i…
11.02.2017