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• CODA: The New Approach to Virus Protection

  … to get my Master's degree, and then became a Research student at the Department of Systems Programming in 2015. The CODA project was founded in 2009 by Maksim Baklanovsky, my scientific advisor. It was when the Kaspersky Lab conducted a contest for creating the antivirus system of the future; the CODA project won the contest, but didn't develop until I joined Maksim…

  03.02.2017

• Science by High-School Students: Young Engineers Presented their Projects

  …ypertonia and other diseases," noted Alexandra Vlasova, a member of the team. Saving Arctic from garbage Some time after conducting their research projects in the Arctic, scientific groups leave garbage like metal cans and barrels that contain hazardous chemical substances. High school students from St. Petersburg made a robotic cleaner which picks up and press …

  02.02.2017

• ITMO Opens its Chemistry and Biotechnology Research and Educational Center

  … will be realized. This means students won't just carry out some current tasks, but work alongside the laboratory's staff and use the methods and approaches developed by young scientists. Thus, they will have the opportunity to learn the latest trends in the field of chemistry and biotechnology. Also, an accreditation laboratory for conducting different examinatio…

  02.02.2017

• ITMO Students Develop an Algorithm For Defining One’s Marital Status

  …s based on Carl Jung's theses. It describes a person based on how he interacts with the surrounding world, which is easier to do using social networks. "According to many scientific sources, the psychological type of a person is closely related to his marital status. So, we decided to try predicting it", explains Ms. Buraya. Profiling users can have a wide ran…

  01.02.2017

• 13th Baltic Science and Engineering Competition: From Small Discoveries to Great Accomplishments

  … involve youth in research and engineering, and appreciated projects presented by the participants. Those who participate in this competition are future pathbreakers in global science, believe the speakers. To share the projects presented at the competition with those who didn’t make it to the contest, the Intellectual Gravity Space was created last year. This platf…

  01.02.2017

• Amusement or Science: The Role of Modern Museums

  …ow people are living on the other side of the planet. Surely, at first the Kunstkammer was just collecting exhibits, but after the founding of Saint Petersburg's Academy of Sciences it became an academic institution. Many renowned Russian scientists, including Mikhail Lomonosov, worked there; rare and unusual items were brought there…

  31.01.2017

• Science for Whetting Your Appetite

  …The project is organized by the International Research Center "Biotechnologies of the Third Millennium" and the Department of Applied Biotechnology. The program of "Edible Science" includes nine interactive lectures — participants will be able to choose the topics depending on their interests. The four-month course will start in February. Ilya Litvyak, chef at the …

  31.01.2017

• Small and Smaller: Micro- and Nanoscale Robotics Can Help Doctors and Ecologists

  …Scientists from all over the world work on new types of micro- and nanoscale- robots. Medicine and biotechnologies are the most popular applications of these systems. For example, engineers at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich developed micro-robots for targeted drug delivery, which is used to avoid toxicosis caused by medications. Micro-robots will be …

  30.01.2017

• Deputy Prime Minister Praised the Development of Russia’s Educational System

  …ter also stressed the importance of focusing on education, as she strongly believes that those countries who excel in this field will get undeniable advantages in the field of science and technology, as well. The first all-Russian "Way to Success" conference was dedicated to working with talented children, as it is timely support that allows unlocking a child's po…

  30.01.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …World’s most powerful super laser? A team of British and Czech scientists claim that their "super laser" is 10 times more powerful than existing lasers, Photonics Online reports. Their so-called "high peak power laser" has a 1,000-watt average power output, a benchmark of sustained, high-energy pulses. Safer, more efficient uranium extraction. The separation of ur…

  30.01.2017