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Vekselberg hails progress made by Skolkovo educational institutes
Skolkovo Foundation president Victor Vekselberg praised the achievements of the innovation city’s educational institutions this year at a foundation council meeting on Friday. Skolkovo Foundation...

Sberbank opens Russia’s biggest data-processing centre at Skolkovo
Russia’s state banking giant Sberbank opened the country’s biggest data-processing centre at the Skolkovo innovation centre over the weekend. The Sberbank data-processing centre at Skolkovo...

Skolkovo teams up with U.K. centre to tackle antimicrobial resistance
The Skolkovo Foundation has joined forces with the U.K.’s AMR Centre, a private-public initiative launched in 2016 to support and accelerate the development of new antibiotics, to combat the global...

Skolkovo Foundation, Janssen pharma company to support research projects
The Skolkovo Foundation has signed a cooperation agreement with Janssen, a Belgium-headquartered subdivision of U.S. pharma giant Johnson & Johnson, with the aim of boosting innovative pharmaceutical...

Russia's development institutes join forces to launch new wave of tech competitions
The U.S. may be streets ahead in the development of driverless cars, but there is one area where Russia could still overtake, Russian technology experts believe. Their secret weapon? That tried-and-tested...

Group-IB uncovers hacker group that targeted U.S. and Russia
Group-IB, a Skolkovo Foundation resident cybersecurity startup, has released a report detailing the actions of a Russian-speaking targeted attack group nicknamed MoneyTaker. MoneyTaker carried out at least...

Hackers linked to Russians target banks from Moscow to Utah
A previously unknown ring of Russian-speaking hackers has stolen as much as $10 million from U.S. and Russian banks in the last 18 months, Skolkovo resident cybercrime investigators Group-IB told Bloomberg...

Skolkovo cancer drug attracts $6 million in investment
OncoTartis Inc., the U.S. daughter company of Skolkovo resident biomed startup OncoTartis, has raised $6 million in investment to develop its treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia. The acute myeloid leukaemia...

Skolkovo to open branch in Sverdlovsk region
A branch of Skolkovo will open in Russia’s Sverdlovsk region, operating from the Universitetsky technopark, it was agreed this week. An agreement on setting up the branch in the Urals was signed...