October 2 Daily S&T Trendletter
- Russian researchers have learned to detect depression using MRI
Specialists of the Baltic Federal University together with Spanish and Bulgarian colleagues presented new method of analyzing neural connections has revealed significant differences between healthy people and patients with major depressive disorder.
Source: TASS
- In Russia, the stability of the material for hydrogen fuel cells has been improved
Researchers of the Hydrogen Competence Center of the National Technological Initiative (NTI) found out that the nickel-phosphorus base for electrodes is easily restored almost to its original state after deep oxidation, unlike pure nickel material. The study was published in the scientific journal Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry.
Source: TASS
- Rostelecom intends to solve the problem of shortage of IT personnel by implementing an AI platform for software development
This is the company’s internal platform for full-cycle software development. The platform will be called “Lukomorye”, a license for the use of which in the future will be able to acquire third-party companies that are faced with a shortage of programmers. The company promised not to dismiss its programmers in favor of switching to artificial intelligence.
Source: CNews
- A team of Russian and foreign scientists has created a new approach to modeling materials for processors
It relevant regarding two-dimensional materials whose thickness is one or more atomic layers. With the help of a neural network and a special model of its training, they predict the properties of new structures at least four times more accurately. As a promising direction for further work, the authors of the article indicate voluminous materials.
Source: IZ
- Roscosmos State Corporation plans to launch biological satellite “Bion-M” No. 2
The biosatellite will be sent to a high-latitude orbit to prepare for the further creation of the Russian Orbital Station (ROS). 75 mice and fruit flies will be sent into orbit. Currently, scientists are working on the creation of on-board and scientific equipment.
Source: nauka.rf