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Tiny Lantern To Illuminate Blood Vessel Health — From Within
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 8:30 pm | Skoltech
Endoscopic probes made of glass fiber are a promising way to reach hard-to-access regions in the body for medical imaging or therapeutic purposes. More >>
New Monitoring Technique For Nanocomposites To Streamline Manufacturing And Property Tracking
Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 10:20 am | Skoltech
Advanced composite monitoring currently relies on techniques which are either specialized for material manufacturing or application stages. They are often not interchangeable, and we wanted to essentially positively disrupt the way things are done for nanocomposites. More >>
New milestone in optical computing research: Universal all-optical logic gate reaches 240 GHz
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 9:17 pm | Skoltech
The results of the study were another important step towards the creation of optical computers that can work hundreds of times faster than traditional computers. More >>
New Study Reveals How Solar Coronal Holes Spray Solar Wind Like A Sun Garden Hose
Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 8:19 am | Skoltech
A pioneering study led by solar physicists has revealed how coronal holes propel fast solar wind streams of charged particles that race across our solar system. More >>
From Past To Future: AI Brings New Light To Solar Observations
Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 7:57 am | Skoltech
A deep learning framework transforms decades of solar data into a unified, high-resolution view — adjusting instruments, overcoming limitations, and helping us better understand our star. More >>
Nitrogen And Argon Plasma Boosts Performance Of Carbon-Based Supercapacitor Electrodes
Friday, 4 April 2025, 8:37 am | Skoltech
Supercapacitors are energy storage devices often used in tandem with lithium-ion tech. Unlike conventional batteries, they deliver — or harvest — energy nearly instantaneously, so they can enable the quick burst of power required to lift a load, ... More >>
Study Reveals Bizarre Compounds Of Oxygen And Carbon With Explosive Potential
Monday, 31 March 2025, 9:03 pm | Skoltech
The team’s analysis uncovered an entire “molecular zoo” numbering some 224 oxocarbons, of which only 78 had been reported in earlier papers and still fewer had been investigated at that level of detail. More >>
Neural Network Learns To Hesitate For Accuracy In A New Skoltech Study
Monday, 31 March 2025, 9:00 pm | Skoltech
The new technology can be applied in critical areas where the reliability of artificial intelligence is important, including medical diagnostic systems, industrial automation, technical control systems, and autonomous solutions. More >>
Neural Networks Will Recognize Production Processes By Video
Tuesday, 25 March 2025, 11:49 am | Skoltech
The neural network is trained on a large array of unlabeled video recordings, independently identifying key features without the human contribution. Then it undergoes further training on a small marked-up sample and adapts to specific tasks. More >>
AI To Find New Chemical Reactions In Data Archives
Friday, 21 March 2025, 9:01 am | Skoltech
The search engine is capable of analyzing data from different fields of chemistry, leading to the discovery of new reactions, catalysts, and mechanisms. The use of existing data not only accelerates scientific progress, but also reduces experiment More >>
Scientists Elucidate DNA Recognition By BREX System And Program Its Specificity
Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 8:25 am | Skoltech
Researchers from the Skoltech Laboratory for Metagenome Analysis, which is led by Assistant Professor Artem Isaev, and their colleagues from the United Kingdom have studied the BREX methyltransferase and determined the protein structure. More >>
AI Will Help Rule Out Deterioration In Pill Efficacy
Friday, 28 February 2025, 10:29 pm | Skoltech
Machine learning will help drug designers check for unexpected decline in pill efficacy. More >>
Research Unveils 3D Structure Of The Social Amoeba Genome
Saturday, 22 February 2025, 7:39 pm | Skoltech
The authors discovered that the genes at the formation of these loops are oriented towards each other. More >>
268 New Alloys: AI Speeds Up Discovery Of Materials For Aerospace, Instruments, Electronics
Monday, 10 February 2025, 7:49 pm | Skoltech
The properties of the newly discovered alloys remain to be verified and established in greater detail by means of specific simulations and experiments to determine which of these materials hold promise for practical applications. More >>
New Contrast Agent For Ultrasound Imaging Tested To Make Medical Diagnostics More Affordable And Safe
Monday, 20 January 2025, 10:40 am | Skoltech
Compared with a protein-based agent without the added copolymer, the new hybrid microbubbles achieved an improvement of both key characteristics: image contrast and the time they remain in the bloodstream, which lengthened between one and a half and two times. More >>
Skoltech Researchers Proposed A New Model For Predicting Hardness Of Materials
Friday, 17 January 2025, 11:52 am | Skoltech
Hardness is an important property of materials that determines their ability to resist deformations and other damages (dents, scratches) due to external forces. More >>
AI Supplies Data For Modeling Safer And More Sustainable Nuclear Power Reactors
Thursday, 16 January 2025, 10:04 am | Skoltech
Molten-salt reactors could ease the problem of mounting nuclear waste from conventional reactors. They produce highly radioactive minor actinides: neptunium-237, americium-241, etc. While this hazardous waste is hard to dispose of, it would be suitable fuel ... More >>
Scientists Take A New Step Toward Creating Digital Oil
Wednesday, 15 January 2025, 11:27 am | Skoltech
The fact that the model includes multiple oil components — particularly asphaltenes and methane — is the key achievement of the study, ensuring a more accurate simulation of molecular interactions. More >>
Scientists Reinvent Physical Laws Governing Formation Of Snowflakes, Raindrops, And Saturn’s Rings
Tuesday, 24 December 2024, 1:47 pm | Skoltech
Fluid aggregation is involved in many processes: In the atmosphere, water droplets agglomerate into rain, and ice microcrystals into snow. In space, particles orbiting giant planets come together to form rings like those familiar from Saturn. More >>
New Method To Boost Generative Model Training By Up To 10 Times
Sunday, 15 December 2024, 11:28 pm | Skoltech
The researchers will present their results in Vancouver at NeurIPS 2024, one of the world’s largest AI conferences. More >>