In the Baku branch of Moscow State University named after M.V.Lomonosov there was held the State Chemistry Exam. Principal  researcher of the Laboratory of Additives for Motor Oils, Institute of Chemistry of Additives  of ANAS, Associate Professor Elmira Nagiyeva participated as a member of the examination committee. The exam on the Zoom  platform was held at a high level.
Despite the weakening of the quarantine regime by the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers since May 31, 2020, some measures have been strengthened to prevent the spread of the threat of coronavirus. Fines have already been introduced for not using a face shield. At the same time, employees of scientific institutions are required to wear face masks...
On June 4, 2020, a preliminary discussion of the dissertations of second-year masters studying at the Institute of Chemistry of Additives of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences took place. The discussion was attended by the Deputy Director of the Institute for Science, Doctor of Sciences in Chemistry, Associate Professor Afsun Sujayev, Scientific Secretary, Ph.D. Mehpara Safarova, Head of the...
The successful implementation of the Digital Girls social project, the National Training Program, initiated and supported by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies and UNESCO and the ICT Application and Training Center (İKT LAB), continues. The goal of the project is to develop digital skills in women and support their personal development. During the special quarantine regime, the project...
Seven scientists from five countries have been awarded the Cowley Prize for their discoveries in astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience. The winners were announced by the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Literature in late May. The winners in each area will receive a prize of $ 1 million. According to poisknews.ru, Andrew Fabian (UK) in astrophysics, Harald Rose (Germany), Maximilian Haider...
Japanese scientists from Kyoto University have developed a new periodic table of elements. Unlike the famous periodic table, it is based not on the similarity of the chemical properties of elements, but on the behavior of protons in the nucleus. The starting point for scientists was a list of nuclei with fully filled proton shells. These are helium, oxygen, calcium,...
It’s the malicious WhatsApp hack that won’t go away—it works, it’s effective, and it enables a hacker to hijack your account and commit fraud against your friends and colleagues. And now it’s back—with a nasty twist. The hack is simple, relying on you doing something you absolutely should not. And, worse, there is one setting you and everyone else...
China will soon make a significant contribution to the search for extraterrestrial life. State media outlet Science and Technology Daily (via ChinaTechCity) says the country’s Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, will begin looking for alien signals in September. The telescope officially went into service for general science in January, but it’s in the midst of upgrades that could...
Today, a regular meeting of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Chemistry of Additives  of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences has taken place. Director of the Institute, Academician Vagif Farzaliev, said that the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers had lifted the limit on the number of employees in government institutions since May 31, 2020, so attendance...
The Galaxy Watch Active 2 is Samsung’s most feature-packed smartwatch yet. It features activity tracking, ECG, female health tracking, heart rate monitoring, mindfulness, and sleep tracking. Now, the company’s latest smartwatch is receiving one more critical feature—blood pressure monitoring—via a new app. The South Korean electronics giant has announced that the Samsung Health Monitor app has been cleared by South Korea’s Ministry of Food and...