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• Science Communication at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

  …ing on in Germany, on the representation of science in the Russian media. We collect all the publications in the top ten popular Russian magazines (both online and in-print versions) over the last year and search for the keywords “biotechnologies”, “nuclear energetics”, and “climate change”. The purpose of the study is to understand how popular Russian media represen…

  27.02.2018

• How an ITMO Student Helped Develop 5G Networks in EU

  …se wavelengths reduce the size of each antenna, making them more compact and efficient. One drawback is that these waves have a smaller propagation length. SILIKA The mission of the SILIKA project is to establish a technological framework for the future 5G networks, particularly the Massive-MIMO antenna arrays in the millimeter wave band. Researchers are develo…

  27.02.2018

• How Can Russian Post Contribute to Smart City Development

  …t offices, you should write to the corresponding department and  offer your own perception of how it can be organized. On a higher level, it is possible to involve young professionals in solving Russian Post’s problems via different hackathons or workshops. Motivating the post’s employees to propose new ideas is a good idea, as well. How did you get the idea to in…

  26.02.2018

• Academic Exchange in Brussels: Urban Science in the Heart of Europe

  …Even today, it prides itself on its open doors policy and an atmosphere of democracy, wherein everyone – from students to professors – is able to influence the university’ decisions. VUB also cooperates with the local community and launches various initiatives; the university’s students and staff conduct research on Brussels’ social and economic development, a…

  26.02.2018

• 5 Science News Now

  …APT" have demonstrated a novel optical receiver (RX) that can achieve an aggregate bandwidth of 160 Gb/s through four optical fibers. This is not only the fastest data transmission speed to date, but the newly developed optical receiver also features the link power-on/off functionality and can wake-up and achieve phase-lock in eight nanoseconds, the shortest switch t…

  26.02.2018

• Russia by Rail: A First-Hand Experience

  …ed from your mind. After this first experience, within a month I’d already travelled over 75 hours by train across Siberia and Kazakhstan. I went from an amateur to a professional in a very short timespan. The longest trips were a 19-hour trip in second class - which had a little more privacy, with 4 beds in a small cabin of its own, and a 36-hour trip in third cl…

  23.02.2018

• Sberbank President Herman Gref: ”R&D That People Ridiculed Yesterday is Taking Over Markets Today”

  …ormance and information storage methods. The companies that are mindful of technology growth become leaders in their markets. The market is a very conservative place where decisions are made not by geeks or IT experts, but by people responsible for managing money. They’re very pragmatic and it’s hard to persuade them. But they believed in the possibilities of new tec…

  22.02.2018

• This Weekend in St.Petersburg: February 23-25

  …n Catherinehof, to the southwest of St. Petersburg. The major reenactment show will be dedicated to the Red Army in the World War II and the Russian army during the French Invasion of Russia in 1812 - which is totally a sight to see, especially in the park’s historic setting. At the Lenexpo exhibition complex, the Recon 2 reenactment festival will bring together t…

  21.02.2018

• METANANO-2018 Conference: How to Participate and What to Expect

  …pment of the Faculty of Physics and Engineering, says Mikhail Odit, research fellow at the faculty. In addition to the main topics, the event’s program will include special sessions, six of which are organized by ITMO staff. Many of the faculty’s researchers will come to the conference in Sochi to present the latest results of their work. This includes new technol…

  21.02.2018

• Digital Humanities: Education in 21st Century

  …ientists from New York and members of the GLAM (galleries, libraries, archives, museums) community. Each year the group hosts the Digital Humanities Week, which includes discussions, workshops, open seminars, lectures and social events. Its main purpose is to facilitate the exchange of experience and discussion of main trends in the fie…

  21.02.2018