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How do digital technologies affect human well-being?

How do digital technologies affect human well-being?
The Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center has published the 12th issue of the scientific digest. It presents the results of a comparative study of the conditions created for the impact of digital technologies on well-being and quality of life in Russia and the OECD, carried out by the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (HSE University).

The Scientists of the Laboratory Could not Take Part in the European Congress of the Association of Landscape Ecology

On July 11-15, 2022, the largest event of the last two years in the field of landscape ecology took place – IALE European Landscape Ecology Congress 2022. For the first time since its foundation, the Congress was held without the participation of Russian scientists.

Seminar: gene overexpressionSeminar

On June 24, 2022, the International Laboratory of Microphysiological Systems hosted a joint seminar with the Laboratory for Research on the Molecular Mechanisms of Longevity, dedicated to the issue of miRNA overexpression in human cells, a process that leads to an excess amount of transcript produced by the genome.

The new paper of the Center for Language and Brain in Human Brain Mapping

The new paper of the Center for Language and Brain in Human Brain Mapping
Vardan Arutiunian has published a paper in Human Brain Mapping that touches on the age-related changes of gamma oscillations in the auditory cortex of primary-school-aged typically developing children.  

8th The Role of State in Varieties of Capitalism (SVOC) Conference

The Institute of World Economics of the Centre for Economic and Regional Studies (in collaboration with the Democracy Institute) is organizing the 8th The Role of State in Varieties of Capitalism (SVOC) Annual International Conference in Budapest, on 24-25 November 2022.

TALD (Typological Atlas of the Languages of Daghestan) v. 1.0.0 Now Public

TALD (Typological Atlas of the Languages of Daghestan) v. 1.0.0 Now Public
The Linguistic Convergence Laboratory has released TALD: the Typological Atlas of the Languages of Daghestan. This new resource provides information about linguistic structures that are characteristic of Daghestan, and offers different types of map visualizations to illustrate the geographical and genealogical distribution of features.

The 9th Summer Neurolinguistics School was held at the Center for Language and Brain

The 9th Summer Neurolinguistics School was held at the Center for Language and Brain
From June 27 to 28, 2022, a Summer Neurolinguistic School was held, which is being held for the ninth time by the Center for Language and Brain of the Higher School of Economics. This year's topic was "Experimental studies of ethnic languages of Russia".

XII Summer School of the Center for Sociocultural Research "Development of cross-cultural research design"

The XII Summer School of the Center for Sociocultural Research "Development of the design of cross-cultural research" was held for undergraduates, graduate students and research and teaching staff, which was held this year in Zvenigorod from June 26 to July 1.

International Сonference "Public Sector Development and Data Driven Government"

On June 29-30, 2022, the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration is holding a conference "Public Sector Development and Data Driven Government" held an online-conference dedicated to public sector development and data-driven government. The conference was organized and moderated by the Laboratory Head Dr. Evgeny Styrin, and by Leading Research Fellow Dr. Anna Sanina.

What is meditation, how practice it, and can its effectiveness be evaluated using scientific methods?

In the new issue of LessON, Maria Volodina, a junior researcher at the Center for Bioelectrical Interfaces at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, talks about the practical benefits of scientific research on meditation