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RUDN: Chemists from RUDN University Developed New Magnetic and Luminescent Lanthanide-Siloxane-Based…
A team of chemists from RUDN University synthesized new organosilicon compounds containing terbium and europium ions. These complexes have an unusual cage-like crystal structure that contains four metal ions. The team was the first to…
Tomsk State University: TSU study on microplastic in the Yenisei published in Water
The high-ranking journal Water has published the results of a pilot study by a TSU group researching microplastic in the rivers of Siberia – “Evidence for Microplastics Contamination of the Remote Tributary of the Yenisei River, Siberia…
ITMO: ITMO University’s Pop-Sci Magazine NewTone Receives Award for Loyalty to Science
On November 28, an official ceremony was held at the Kremlin to celebrate winners of the 7th annual For Loyalty to Science Award. The third prize in the nomination Best Periodical on Science was presented to the team of the magazine…
ITMO: ITMO Highpark to Become Connected to St. Petersburg’s Water Supply Network
The Vodokanal of St. Petersburg (the city’s main water utilities enterprise – Ed.) has begun the final stage of connecting to centralized cold water supply and disposal systems; as of now, the associated works are 80% done. As part of…
ITMO: ITMO Youth Robotics Team Outshine All at RoboCup Asia-Pacific 2021
Friendly Friends, the team of ITMO’s Youth Robotics Lab, and their robot musician Robert Robotecky placed first at RoboCup Asia-Pacific 2021. At the tournament final, the robot performed Sous le Ciel de Paris and Blue Canary while riding…
ITMO: New Plant-Based Drug Testing System to Help Cut Down on Animal Testing
In the fall of 2019, Aleksandra Predeina, then a first-year Master’s student at ITMO came to Vladimir Vinogradov, head of ITMO’s SCAMT Institute and expressed a desire to make an art & science research project. Two and a half years…
ITMO: ITMO Avatar Reaches New Stage of Development
An updated version of will launch on December 1. The concept has changed: instead of separate digital assistants, the project has now become an entire ecosystem of personal helpers that will help users navigate university life. The team…
Penguin Random House: Author Tricia Elan Walker and Illustrator Euka Holmes Celebrate DREAM STREET…
Author Tricia Elan Walker and illustrator Euka Holmes will present their new picture book, DREAM STREET, published by Anne Schwartz Books, at a Mahogany Books Front Row virtual event via Crowdcast on Tuesday, November 30 at 7:00 pm (ET).A…
Penguin Random House: Stephen Sondheim, Musical Theater Legend and Knopf Author, Dies at 91
When Stephen Sondheim died last Friday at the age of 91, he left behind a treasure trove of music and lyrics that forever changed American theater and beguiled and delighted audiences far and wide. Those lyrics, which were collected in…
Penguin Random House: PRH Education Hosts “Developing a Diverse and Inclusive Reading Culture:…
EDU Chief Diversity Officer PRH Summit ParticipantsPenguin Random House Education hosted Developing a Diverse and Inclusive Reading Culture: A Summit for Education Leadership in mid November. This virtual event was attended by key K12…