ON TWITTER, FALSE NEWS TRAVELS FASTER THAN TRUE STORIES: A NEW STUDY BY THREE MIT SCHOLARS A new study by three MIT scholars has found that false news spreads more rapidly on the social network Twitter than real news does — and by a substantial margin.
SCIENTIFIC THEME: GAS SENSORS RESEARCH BY A NEW METHOD TO BE CARRIED OUT AT YSU The scientific theme “The research of the structure of semiconductors by the method of impedance spectroscopy” presented by the postgraduate of the Faculty of Radiophysics of YSU Gevorg Shahkhatuni has been guaranteed for financing by the MES Science Committee.
THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE CHECK-OUT: STUDENT OLYMPIAD AT THE FACULTY OF CHEMISTRY On the initiative of the SSS of the Faculty of Chemistry of YSU “Armenian Student Olympiad of Chemistry” has started.
SERIES OF LECTURES AT THE FACULTY OF RUSSIAN PHILOLOGY On December 10-14, a series of lectures are to be delivered at the Faculty of Russian Philology by the Professor of the Chair of Russian Language of the Institute of Linguistics of Russian State University, Doctor of Philology Yelena Butorina.
“YOU HAVE A DIAMOND HEART”: SPECIAL ADVISER OF UN SECRETARY GENERAL ADAMA DIENG The UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser for the prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng performed a lecture at the Session Hall of Academic Council of YSU.
COMMUNICATION ETHICS AS THE GUARANTEE OF SUCCESS: A LECTURE AT THE FACULTY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS YSU Faculty of International Relations and the School of Ethics have jointly organized an interactive lecture conducted by the director of the school Gevorg Mkrtchyan.
“RELATIONSHIP OF STATE AND THINK TANK CENTRES IS TO BE CLEAR AND STABLE”: VARDAN ATOYAN The SSS of the Faculty of International Relations organized the lecture entitled “Think Tank centres in public policy” delivered by the senior expert- deputy director of the research centre “Amberd” of ASUE, Doctor of Political Sciences Vardan Atoyan.
DISCUSSIONS AND NEW ANALYSIS OF LEGAL ISSUES: ANNUAL TWO-DAY SCIENTIFIC SESSION HAS STARTED The annual two-day scientific session of the postgraduates and applicants of the Faculty of Law was held in the court session hall of the Faculty of Law of YSU.
ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE: STRUGGLE AGAINST NATURE? In the 21st century the artificial intelligence flooded the world: smart devices, vehicles, houses, people. What is to be expected from rapidly developing technologies? We discussed this issue with the Professor of the Faculty of Economics and management of YSU Samson Davoyan.
REVEALATION OF TALENTS AT YSU IS GOING ON: DANCE CONTEST “LET’S COMPETE” The inter-faculty dance contest has been held today by the commission for culture of YSU SC within the scope of “Let’s compete” event.
