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International Team Proposes New 3D Topological Insulator Design
…l insulator's system, the spin can have two different states. What's more, the photon gains effective mass, which they don’t have under normal conditions. "Thus, we get totally different physics, which we couldn't even imagine in such synthetic systems as topological insulators. We've generalized the formalism of solid-state physics and now use it in electromag…
23.06.2017
Fintech Cup 2017 Lets Teams Compete for Chance to Work With Financial Giants
… new product concept) and financial technology software programming (creation of mobile apps: messengers, chat-bots, speech recognition services). The teams will be offered a total of four cases from the competition partners – QIWI, VTB24 and Otkritie Bank. Throughout the completion of their tasks, the participants will be offered consultation from mentors and…
19.06.2017
What is “True” Ecology?
…fied foods being harmful - as well as similar ones like cell phones causing cancer or the recent ones that have to do with danger posed by nanotechnologies. Most of those are totally baseless; in fact, such sweeping ideas led to the emergence of Environmental Skepticism, which expresses doubt in the environmental movement. So, if you are planning on becoming more …
09.06.2017
ITMO to Receive 2 Million Rubles For Endowment Fund Development
…k, the university has received this donation from Mr. Potanin. In addition to ITMO University, six other Russian universities, a theatre and a museum also received funds. The total sum of donations by Potanin Foundation is 30 million rubles. In 2014 a similar competition resulted in a donation of 24 million rubles. “We have formed a new non-classical vision of e…
08.06.2017
Chemoinformatics in ITMO: From Individual Projects to A University of Strasbourg Diploma
… are the necessary conditions before they begin. If the result is something standard, something that has been known about for years, then there is no problem; yet, if it is a totally new compound we're talking about, then one has to try new things and experiment. That usually takes great amount of time and effort, yet, through use of modern databases, data analysi…
08.06.2017
QS World University Rankings: ITMO Among Top 2% of World’s Universities
…ed on a vision for the university’s development up to 2035 which was formed during a series of strategic sessions between students, staff and groups of outside experts. In total, 24 Russian universities have been included in the rankings. The ranking agency noted that Russian universities have shown impressive results in recent years, a success which they attribut…
08.06.2017
ITMO in Top 10 Russian Universities
Rusnano Head Chubais: Five New Nanotech Clusters in Russia by 2027
…ten years. Anatoly Chubais describes five of them: windpower, solid-waste recycling, flexible electronics, industrial energy storage and nanomodified material. The current total power output of all wind installations in Europe is 154 gigawatt. The world total is 500 gigawatt. Russia has serious plans for this industry, too, emphasize…
05.06.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
… already in the atmosphere. The most powerful commercial broadband satellite to bring more Wi-Fi to airplanes. ViaSat-2, which is to be stationed above the Americas, has a total throughput capacity of about 300 gigabits per second. Easy 3D robot printing. A new interactive design tool enables both novices and experts to build customized legged or wheeled robots…
04.06.2017
NAFSA 2017: "In Our Profession We Build Bridges, Not Walls!"
…sity become one of the selected grantees of the program, the funds allocated by the Japanese government will cover 100 student and faculty mobility spaces in both directions, totalling to several million USD. University of Arizona (Tuscon) and its recently appointed head of the Global Initiatives Office, Suzanne Panferov, expressed eagerness to pursue the earl…
02.06.2017