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Blockchain Community Meetup: What Is Mining About?
…is how St. Petersburg blockchain community came to be. The community conducts different events for both novices and specialists in the field of blockchain; the 7th meetup, for instance, was intended for students. The organizers expected people who know little about blockchain, so they chose two specific topics and two popular ones that would be more comprehensible to…
31.01.2018
How to Start Your Own Business: Advice from Experts
… present their ideas to their audience. As a rule, the main problems of novice entrepreneurs remain the same. Apart from the inability to properly present their product and insufficient understanding of the market and their target group, sometimes they even don’t know whom they are to sell their product to or fail to properly analyze their competitors. On the othe…
31.01.2018
From Russia with Gifts: Foods to Bring Home
…нная” (imitation). Cranberries in sugar powder While sugared cranberries are now a popular treat everywhere, this common sweet snack’s Russian version is different – instead of a light dusting of sugar, the berries are encased in a solid layer of sugar powder, which provides for a delightful contrast of sweet on the outside and sour on the tance, male developers who use Java smile more often, and those using .Net are more likely to wear glasses. Female programmers smile more than male ones. According to the researchers,…
30.01.2018
ITMO Graduate Nadia Polikarpova on Working at MIT and UC San Diego
… place, and I couldn’t say no to this opportunity. How different is science work in Europe and the US? The thing is, there are some very different systems in Europe. For instance, the ETH and EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne) use the American system, so there’s not much difference. But many European universi…
29.01.2018
Here's How ITMO's New Academic Degree System Will Work
…uality of thesis defense. What are some of the measures that will make this happen? Stanislav Reznikov: Today’s science is becoming increasingly more interdisciplinary; for instance, IT is becoming a big part of medicine, chemistry, biology. There are countless examples. Giving a number of leading universities the right to award degrees independently and form thes…
29.01.2018
Celebrating Student's Day in 2018
…The celebration of Russian Student’s Day at Smolny Cathedral began with a special service attended by students, officials from educational institutions of St. Petersburg, and representatives of the St. Petersburg city administration. On behalf of the city’s Governor, the Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Govorunov congratulated everyone on the celebration and…
29.01.2018
5 Science News Now
…s for real-time glucose tracking. Nanoparticle vaccine for flu. Researchers at Georgia State University developed a nanoparticle vaccine that offers universal protection against influenza A viruses, which eliminates the need for seasonal flu vaccines. The new vaccine induces responses to the stalk part of the influenza surface glycoprotein, which is shared by all …
29.01.2018
Neural Networks Can Identify Any Person’s Age
…Science still can’t offer any solution against ageing. Still, some researchers believe that this would become possible in the near future. One of the important steps to approaching this issue is to find a reliable technique for determining one’s biological age. In the absence of such an instrument, telling whether some solution is effec…
26.01.2018
ITMO Students' Startup Lets Gamers Play With Top E-Sports Players
…s to communicate with other players via voice chat. At first, it is the organizers who hype up the players by commenting on the game or asking questions; gradually, everyone joins the conversation. “Everything goes quite fun, the cyberathlete answers the player’s questions, like how his parents felt about him spending lots of time on games, for
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