Research & Expertise

January 23, 2026 The HSE University International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration (the Laboratory) and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) presented the results of a comparative study of human-centered barriers to the introduction of AI in public administration in Russia and China.

On January 23, 2026, a scientific seminar was held at the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab). During the seminar, laboratory researcher Michael Appiah presented a report on the role of artificial intelligence and digitalization in mitigating climate risks. The study addressed whether modern technologies can help countries adapt to the consequences of climate change.

Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology has published an article by researchers from the Molecular Physiology Laboratory at HSE University and the Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, dedicated to optimizing the gas permeability of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)—a material widely used for manufacturing microfluidic chips in organ-on-a-chip systems.