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Experimental Evidence of Intramolecular CAr–H···O=C Hydrogen Bonds in the Structure of (Diaryl)tetrahydrofuranones Using Spectroscopic Tools
After a terrible and long way (publication process took more than 3 years!) the first research project of the founder dedicated to a very unusual class of H-bonds came to final point. This is my second...

A New Powerful Approach to Multi-Substituted 3(2H)-Furanones via Brønsted Acid-Catalyzed Reactions of 4-Diazodihydrofuran-3-ones
Years pass. This is your first scientific paper after 5 years when you begin to study in SPbSU. My feelings are mixed. Why am I doing this? What will happen if look through all stampedphrases: do science...

New Skoltech students thrown in at deep end with Innovations Workshop
You have seven days to think up an original idea for a tech startup. You are put in a team with several other people whom you haven’t met before and whose area of expertise is not the same as yours...

Space tech’s 3 hottest areas for investing
In his latest column for VentureBeat.com, Valery Komissarov, a VC at the Skolkovo Foundation, outlines the top three areas in space tech investment right now. One of the most attractive areas for investors...

IPHARMA company celebrated 4th Birthday
IPHARMA company celebrated 4th Birthday on September 8. Traditional picnic was on the territory of Technopark Skolkovo. We had a good time in a friendly and fun atmosphere by the lake. Our regular guest...

Stock market rates of return predictor wins prize at Startup Village by the Sea
Budding tech entrepreneurs from across Russia’s Far East gathered in the Pacific port city of Vladivostok on Thursday for Startup Village by the Sea, an event organised by the Skolkovo Foundation...

A Skolkovo startup’s quest to obtain antibiotics from algae – and save Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal, the world’s oldest and deepest lake, is in danger. For several years now, the water near the shores of the vast Siberian lake has been turning green with algae, and satellite images...

Skoltech scientist uses computer modelling to look inside Uranus and Neptune
A team of scientists led by Artem Oganov, a professor at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), has used computer modelling to describe what materials make up the interiors of Uranus...

Vocord face recognition algorithm named best in world
The face recognition algorithm of Vocord, a resident company of the Skolkovo Foundation’s IT cluster, has been named the world’s most effective in its category, beating competitors including...