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JINR Newsletter #31, 21 August 2024Dear colleagues and friends, Today marks an important event, the signing of a new agreement on joint financing of scientific projects of JINR and the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China. The ceremony took place alongside the 29th Regular Meeting between Chinese and Russian Heads of Governments in Moscow. In addition, today JINR celebrates the 115th anniversary of birth of one of its founders, the legendary theoretical physicist Nikolay Bogoliubov. Read about this and much more in the latest issue of the JINR Newsletter. Breaking NewsJINR and China sign new cooperation agreementThe document was signed on 21 August alongside the 29th Regular Meeting between Chinese and Russian Heads of Governments. It provides for JINR and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China to finance joint scientific projects, exchange personnel, and expand research opportunities. READ MORE ➟Dedicated to 115th anniversary of Nikolay BogoliubovHe had unquestionable authority, both in science and everyday life21 August marks an anniversary of one of the JINR founding fathers and directors. To this day, his outstanding personality and the large number of widely recognised scientific papers are an inspiration for many. Nikolay Bogoliubov’s former secretary Nadezhda Isaeva shared her fondest memories about the famous researcher. READ MORE ➟PublicationsStudy of silicon photomultiplier external cross-talkScientists from DLNP at JINR, Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), University of CAS, and East China Normal University studied silicon photomultipliers to be used in the nEXO and JUNO-TAO Neutrino Experiments. The results are published in The Journal of Instrumentation. READ MORE ➟QCD equation of state at nonzero baryon density in external magnetic fieldPhysical Review D published an article by a team of scientists from the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics at JINR and the University of Zurich (Switzerland). The research was conducted using lattice simulations with 2 + 1 dynamical staggered quarks at the physical masses. READ MORE ➟AnnouncementsNuclear festivalFrom 6 to 8 September, MEPhI will organize a popular science event in Tver Region. JINR’s young researchers will compete against teams from other nuclear research centres. If you would like to join the Institute’s team, please mail to ayss@jinr.ru. Find out more via the event’s website. READ MORE ➟Voices of science: your choiceAYSS JINR is conducting a poll for the citizens to choose the researchers and science communicators they would like to meet in the upcoming seasons of the JINR Mir Cultural Centre. In addition, you can suggest your own options. READ MORE ➟Book trailer competitionThe JINR Universal Public Library is hosting a stage of the Reading Country competition. Everyone interested is invited to participate. You can submit your entry from 1 to 25 November. READ MORE ➟MediaAstrobio Experiment to take place next yearThe start of a large-scale astrobiology study with the participation of JINR researchers has been postponed. Now the Bion-M Orbital Laboratory No. 2 is planned to be launched in 2025. You can read more about the experiment in the article. READ MORE ➟Quiz about Nikolay BogoliubovThe JINR Telegram channel invites you to take a shot at a quiz and learn interesting facts regarding the life and work of the outstanding physicist. READ MORE ➟Leopold Infeld anniversaryIt has been 126 years since the birth of Leopold Infeld, one of the JINR founders and a member of the Scientific Council of the Institute. Find out more about the heritage of the world-famous Polish physicist in the JINR Telegram channel post dedicated to his anniversary. READ MORE ➟A day in JINR lifeOn 15 August, the JINR Telegram channel published a post featuring an archive photograph with Yuri Tumanov taken exactly 52 years ago, on 15 August 1972. Please enjoy the photo and its brief description. READ MORE ➟Upcoming EventsConferencesCulture
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