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• Edible Coating Makes Food Last Longer, Reduces Waste

  …Podshivalov “You can eat a fruit and never notice that it’s not fresh. And the current trend is eating your food as fresh as possible, as you’d do on an eco-farm. This is why functional technologies for keeping products as fresh as though they’ve just been picked from the tree are quite relevant,” underlines Alexander Podshivalov. As of now, the coatings de…

  27.10.2017

• Up in the Air: Are Flying Taxis the Future of Mass Transit?

  …pproximately 230 hours a year on their commute from home to work and back. That’s nearly 10 full days! This kind of time-waste also has a negative effect on health – including the function of the cardiovascular system and the citizens’ stress levels. CityAirbus Specialists at Uber believe that the use of air taxis will reduce the traffic loads in cities – aft…

  26.10.2017

• Doing Business European-style: Optimal Drive Will Accelerate in Helsinki

  …e members of the jury told us that there were three factors that showed that our startup was immature: our confidence in that we had no competitors; the inefficiency of our copy protection technology and undeveloped financial model. As of now, we have successful cases in Russia, and are ready for the global market,” comments Yaroslav Smirnov. Pro’s and con’s on …

  26.10.2017

• ITMO University Creates First Virtual Museum of Russian Architecture

  …f the project that aimed to represent the history of Russian architecture from 12th to 17th century. “The emphasis was made on the Russian national identity, a very uncommon direction after the 200 years of St. Petersburg’s development as a European city with European architecture. It was a novel idea: they planned to recreate the architectural elements of old u…

  25.10.2017

• Biocompatible Magnetic Photonic Crystals can be used both for Optics and Medicine

  …h their colleagues from Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University and N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center suggested an inexpensive and simple method which enables MPC production in mild conditions and without toxic chemicals. The method is based on the controlled destabilization process of magnetic nanoparticles solution resulting in formation of larger na…

  25.10.2017

• Russia Platform Opens Way For Cooperation with Belgian Universities

  …As part of  Russia platform, it is planned to accumulate financial resources to support international academic mobility programs and to organize the interaction of various educational and research units of Ghent University with their Russian colleagues. This project is being organized by Professor Koen Schoors, who was also part of the delegation and assured those pr…

  24.10.2017

• Scientists Form New Road Map for Photonics and Quantum Communications Development

  …in Russia this should be done using the existing science centers as a foundation. Andrey Rogach, professor at the department of photonic materials and founder of the Center for Functional Photonics (Hong Kong) If we’re talking about collaboration with the largest BRICS country, China, it’s important to keep in mind that over there they try to do everything by t…

  24.10.2017

• Relocation Tips: Internet Shopping

  …d swimming clothes). Still, it’s better to check the terms and conditions at a store before you make a purchase. International online stores In Russia, there’s are some restrictions in terms of what you can be delivered to Russia from abroad. These days, without any additional costs, you can purchase goods from abroad worth up to 1,000 euros. In the future, i…

  24.10.2017

• ITMO University Proposes New Approach To Storing Big Data

  …, one of the research's authors. Denis Nanosov So, what is data semantics? In essence, it is the aggregate of data structure (attributes, data types, object types), interconnections between objects of data (article-author, author-position and the like), and the peculiarities of its presentation format (the formats the data is stored in). Practically, this mea…

  24.10.2017

• Optics-2017 Conference: Experts Discuss Relevant Technologies of Industrial Photonics

  …fter detecting a photon, the system has a paralysis period; also, the detector can be rendered insensible in the presence of considerable background luminance. Yet, as the photon detection time can be calculated, one can use a controlled impulse, so the detector can be active at a particular time. The Swiss company develops different methods for decreasing the noise …

  23.10.2017