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Rossotrudnichestvo held the competition “Masters of the Russian Language - 2023”. The winners were two students of the Faculty of Philology and two of the Russian Language Institute: Alina Vasko and Anastasia Solovyova, Milena Scherbakova and Valeria Pyankova. Now they will go for a month to teach Russian in Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Argentina.
RUDN biologists in collaboration with scientists from Iran have obtained gold nanoparticles using harmless fungi living on a peach tree. The resulting particles proved to be useful in the fight against a pathogenic fungus that infects rice and potatoes. Potentially, nanoparticles can be used in medicine.
Finally, what the students and teachers of the faculties of the Humanities and social sciences have been waiting for so long has happened — a new canteen and co-working space are open.
A RUDN veterinarian with colleagues from Iran, Italy and Thailand proved that it is possible to protect the immunity of rainbow trout and enhance its growth with the help of shallot extract.
Making the world a better place is our joint work! It can be very difficult, but I know we can do it! This knowledge is our strength!
RUDN students of economics returned from Zambia not only overwhelmed with emotions, ideas and impressions, but also brought something valuable — an ethnic book that added a new language to the Russian State Library — the Bemba language! Thanks to the book, the total number of languages in the RSL has increased to 269.
In August, RUDN University and Rosatom held the first Meeting of Alumni of Russian and Soviet universities “Contribution of graduates to the development of the region” in Myanmar. 60 participants from Russia, Myanmar and Bangladesh shared their experience in the fields of nuclear technology, energy and information technology. The meeting took place at the Atomic Technology Information Center.
RUDN University agronomists with colleagues from Algeria have found a way to deal with potato aphids. This parasite infects potatoes with viruses and results in yield loss. Instead of using insecticides, agronomists have proposed destroying pests with harmless fungi that live on plants.
Physicists and mathematicians, biologists and chemists, economists and lawyers, philologists and political scientists, specialists in technical and teaching sciences — the 1st World Science Championship among scientists and teachers took place in Dubai.
What could be better than a good workout in the morning after which you deserve a nice breakfast? At the new sports ground, the rector of RUDN and a postgraduate student from Zambia found out who is stronger, while the director of the sports complex taught how to do pull-ups correctly, and the authors of this article met sports fans among students.
The development of microrobots for the fight against atherosclerosis by Andrei Kostylev, a student at RUDN Institute of Medicine, has reached international level. His team Labmein won the BRICS Business Incubator competition, which was held on August 20–24.
Feed a giraffe, see a hippopotamus, take a photo with lions and plunge into the world of economics — this is the to-do list of RUDN University economics students who spent two weeks at a summer school in Zambia. Together with colleagues from the Zambian university, students studied, created and defended projects, also travelling.