September 28 Daily S&T Trendletter

• A domestic platform for remote control of electric power facilities has been created in Russia

The implementation of this development at electric power facilities will allow improving the mechanisms for monitoring the technical serviceability of equipment, managing energy consumption, losses and indicators of electricity quality in networks at relatively low costs.
Source: Moscow Power Engineering Institute

• Rosatom and Udmurt State University have opened a Center for Additive Technologies of Public Access in Izhevsk

Such centers are planned to be opened throughout the country in order to improve the technological capabilities of domestic 3D equipment together with leading universities and industrial enterprises of Russia
Source: TASS

• ITMO has created a neural network that can learn from the company’s document databases and advise on professional issues

Specialists of ITMO and PJSC Tatneft have developed the «Akela» system based on generative artificial intelligence, which is able to advise on professional issues in a specific field. It is expected to be used as a corporate expert.
Source: ITMO

• Russian scientists have found a relationship between glaucoma and depression

Scientists at Tyumen Medical University have found that the loss of eye cells responsible for the perception of light is associated with depression. The results are published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
Source: RIA

• In Russia, a 3D printer is being created for growing multilayer printed circuit boards

In 2026, a sample of an additive manufacturing plant for multilayer printed circuit boards will appear in Russia. It is designed for layer-by-layer cultivation of boards from the first to the third class of accuracy. MIREA and Rusatom are engaged in the development
Source: CNews