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The Institute’s specialists measured the average number of instantaneous neutrons emitted during spontaneous nuclear fission of rutherfordium-260. The experiment was conducted by FLNR and BLTP specialists at the U-400 Cyclotron using the SHELS Separator and the SFiNx Detection System.

22 August marked 100 years since the birth of Ivan Stoyanov Zlatev (1926–2006), an outstanding Bulgarian high energy and statistical physicist, JINR Deputy Director in 1979–1983, and a member of the Institute’s Scientific Council.

In honour of the 70th JINR anniversary, Dubna will host the Roads of Friendship international retro transport festival on 27–31 August. The programme features cultural and educational events. The organizers are the JINR Museum of History of Science and Technology and the GDR History and Technology Club.

The JINR Gallery was shortlisted for ARHIWOOD – an annual Russian award for the best wooden architectural structure. The winner will be chosen by a jury, but a public vote is available as well. See the finalists and vote for the Gallery until 8 September.

The post series dedicated to film recommendations by JINR employees continues. This time, the list consists of various TV shows – gripping from the first to the last episode.

On 29 August, an art festival dedicated to the modern image of Dubna will take place in Blokhinka. LRB JINR employee Yuri Severiukhin will deliver a lecture titled “Cosmic radiobiology: how Dubna is connected to space research”. The programme includes exhibitions, live music, master classes, art projects, etc.

The event will take place on 13 September, at 11:00. Registration is available until 9 September on the website. The programme includes distances for participants of different ages.

Education

• 26–27 August. Molecular and Materials Modelling school. BLTP JINR

Seminars

• 27 August. 11:00. VBLHEP. Innovation and Applied Research seminar
• 2 September. 11:00. FLNP. “Quantitative analysis of hidden neutron cross section in a multi-detector spherical chamber based on the EJ-309 scintillator” by Olga Sidorova

Culture

• 7 August – 6 September. Daily from 13:00 to 19:00 (except Monday). JINR Mir Cultural Centre. Three Fingers exhibition
• 27–31 August. Roads of Friendship international retro transport festival
• 27 August. 18:00. JINR Scientists’ Club. JINR Film Union
• 28 August. 18:00. JINR Universal Public Library. JINR Cinema Club
• 28 August. 18:00. JINR Scientists’ Club. Lecture at “Roads of Friendship” retro transport festival
• 28 August. 19:00. Mir Cultural Centre. Art debate
• 29 August. 12:00. JINR Universal Public Library. NABKA art festival