• Can Russia create a new Silicon Valley?

    THE guards at the gate kept your correspondent waiting for half an hour. The taxi driver didn’t have the right papers, apparently. “We know that Russia’s bureaucracy is a big problem. That’s part of what we want to solve,” says...

    13 July, 8:01 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo Tech’s Innovation Workshop Underway at MIT

    On August 6th, the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology ( Skolkovo Tech ), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) kicked off a four-week intensive workshop called the SkTech/MIT Innovation Workshop 2012. The workshop is teaching participants...

    22 August, 8:46 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Ringing in Skolkovo Tech’s First Classes

    Moscow, Russia — The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skolkovo Tech), based in Skolkovo, Russia, launched its first academic year, one of the most definitive steps toward becoming a world-class university for the 21 st century. Skolkovo...

    07 August, 12:53 Vitaly Shustikov