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  • Smartphones Are no Longer "Smart" With Cloud Technologies

    …specialist," says Gennady Smorodin. Data storage technologies Companies and organizations stop using their own infrastructures for data storage and use cloud technologies instead. Sometimes it is more profitable than creating their own data center. This statement is correct, especially, when we talk about small businesses, as it is easier to transfer large data …

    20.01.2017

  • Genome Editing Will Help Cure HIV

    …uninfected, but suffer from numerous diseases. These medications restrain the virus from reproducing and affecting the DNA, but do not cure the disease itself, as HIV can stay inside the leukocytes' DNA without being activated. Even if the organism will become free of all of the viruses "copies", it can develop from any cell of the immune system. Another drawback of …

    19.01.2017

  • ITMO University Staff Win Government Award for Translational IT

    …ssor of the Computer Technology Department, Maria Skvortsova, Dean of the Faculty of Higher Qualification Expert Training, and Professor Peter Sloot from the eScience Research Institute. The goal of the program is to train specialists who are capcable of a multi-disciplinary approach and can solve problems and lead innovative projects and companies in translational …

    18.01.2017

  • From Julius Caesar to Now: Migraine Is More than Just a Headache

    …y, researchers published several works on migraine giving its clinical description and also tried to find a treatment. Yet, they couldn’t reach a consensus on the reasons of pains and symptoms. Myth № 3: Migraine is just a headache Migraine is vascular and at the same time neurological disease, which induces different biochemical processes. It is impossible to expl…

    18.01.2017

  • Baltic Research Contest: Best Students, Great Opportunities

    … Teams of school students from all over the world went there. The judges were real professionals. Surely, sometimes we were approached by those who know much about graphs, for instance, but not commutator lengths. Sometimes we were approached by non-technical specialists, which was naturally a lot more problematic -it is hard to explain the importance of your project…

    18.01.2017

  • Artificial Intelligence: How to Regulate Human-Machine Interaction?

    …raction," adds Alexander Kapitonov, assistant at the Department of Computer Science and Control Systems. Modern science fiction movies let us look at the nearest future. For instance, the second episode of "Black Mirror" shows a world where people live in small rooms and have no opportunity to go outdoors. The walls of their "houses" are covered with TV monitors. T…

    17.01.2017

  • ITMO’s Researchers for Nature: How Does New Ultra-Compact Laser Work?

    …s) used by Ashok Kodigala, Thomas Lepetit, Qing Gu and their colleagues to create a new infrared laser. When generating laser emission, resonators are usually used (for instance, 2 parallel mirrors). The resonator makes light waves move through the active medium and at the same time increases the intensity level. However there is no perfect mirror; that is why…

    17.01.2017

  • Scientists Virtually Tested Decision Support System for Medicals

    …hat combines multiple data streams and algorithms for their real time processing," says Sergey Kovalchuk, the first author of the paper, senior researcher of eScience Research Institute and associate professor of High-Performance Computing Department at ITMO University." As of now, we’ve defined the DSS architecture and reviewed its technical capabilities. We studied…

    16.01.2017

  • How to Сatch Up with New Technologies: Universities of the Future

    …ets that in the future will become key elements of economic systems of the country and the whole world. The universities have to participate in creating the so-called value chains, which incorporate research centers and industrial enterprises, as well as companies supplying technologies and solutions — all of them work on creating and developing new products and tech…

    16.01.2017

  • 5 Things You Need to Know Now

    … costly and complicated launchpad explosion in September, New York Times reports. The $ 3 billion project aims to send 81 satellites to space in the coming months. WhatsApp Insecure. Though Facebook claimed that its WhatsApp messaging service is secure, a backdoor has been discovered over nine months ago and still hasn’t been fixed, according to The Guardian. That…

    16.01.2017