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VI Congress of Young Scientists: Students Share Their Stories
… something that always attracted me: I believe that in the scientific community, there are no competitors, only those whom you can call your allies. There is noone to fight against, as science is something done for humanity as a whole. Vladislav Barselo Science offers lots of opportunities. Do I experience any difficulties doing science in our country? No, no o…
19.04.2017
Two-in-One: Why Does One Need to Combine Advantages of Electronic and Probe Microscopes?
…nd analyzing their peculiarities. A probe microscope uses a needle to scan the objects. Probe microscopes are used for analyzing 3D objects like a nanorelief of a surface, for instance, measuring depth and width of nanochannels. Both types of microscopes have their advantages and disadvantages. The main feature of electronic ones is that they analyze surfaces faster …
19.04.2017
Robot Revolution: How Robotic Systems Change Our Lives
…Skoltech is a young university that was created under the guidance of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). As for today, the laboratory where Dmitry Teterukov works has only been around for two and a half years, yet it has already received several international awards and actively works on both Russian and international robotics market. Its recent major a…
18.04.2017
Art&Science Expert: "Aesthetic Sensibility Depends on Physiological Stimuli"
…e statement that is a result of the artist's research. Each artist uses his unique methods to show them, and art pieces give us unique physiological stimuli that affect our brains. When we see an art piece, particular sections of the brain cortex activate; thus, one can say that art stimulates our perception and trains our brain and bod…
18.04.2017
“YellowRockets:” How Russian Startupers Enter Global Markets
…hem every week using our newsletter. We paid great attention to social networks from the very beginning. Involvement and popularizing are very important parts of our work. For instance, we organize Venture Café and Science Slam; it was Samara where the first all Russia science slam took part. Another line we work on is gaining new skills and teamwork. For this pur…
18.04.2017
Vadim Veiko: “Lasers Are Omnipotent”
…Staros, the head of this organization, migrated from the USA because of Rosenberg Case. He permitted us to try and gave one year. My colleagues and I came to the State Optical Institute, where the first laser was built, and applied for the internship – we were working the whole summer without any rest to receive required information. In 1965, we successfully conducte…
17.04.2017
Navigating the ITMO Application Process
… how one top major differs from others, and then once you decide which top major you want, then you can choose a more specific program and apply specifically for that”, - explains Aleksey Itin, one of the key members of ITMO University’s admission committee. I have good grades but I want to do something else to boost my chances of getting in. What can I do? …
17.04.2017
ITMO's Technology Brokering School: Results and Prospects
…elp of technology brokers - specialists who possess particular competencies that allow them to put enterprises and developers together. Every technology broker should know the instruments for commercializing research, be good at finding the necessary contacts in both scientific and industrial fields and conducting marketing research, understand the road maps of each …
17.04.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
… Lasers instead of lens for distant images. SAVI camera can capture a detailed micron-resolution image from a distance using a laser and techniques that borrow from holography, microscopy and "Matrix"-style bullet time. A prototype built and tested by engineers at Rice and Northwestern universities reads a spot illuminated by a laser and captures the "speckle" pa…
17.04.2017
Gutenberg's Lounge: Why Stonehenge is an Observatory, How Satellites Stay on the Orbit and Where One Starts His Way to Mars
…the Stonehenge. They were built in such a way that a particular axis that passes through certain architectural forms coincides with sunbeams at sunrise on particular days. For instance, a sunbeam that went through a pair of gates could be seen only at sunrise on the summer or winter solstice, i.e. the shortest and the longest days of the year. Such astronomic "clocks…
14.04.2017