We would like to congratulate FRUCT team, that is working on the project "CardiaCare - Mobile service for diagnosis of the cardiac arrhythmias": Y. Zavyalova A. Pogorelov, and their leader - A. Borodin (PetrSU) with a First degree diploma and a gold medal as the "Best Innovation Project and the best scientific and technical development of the year." The competition was held in the framework of St. Petersburg Technical Fair 2013.

Applications are invited for PhD positions for the newly established Nano Communications Center (NCC) at Tampere University of Technology (http://et4nbic.cs.tut.fi/nanocom/index.html), Tampere, Finland.

The Proceedings of the 11th Conference of Open Innovations Association FRUCT have been accepted for inclusion in Conference Proceedings Citation Index of Thomson  Reuters (Web of Sciences). For your information - proceedings of the 12th FRUCT conference are still under review and proceedings of the upcoming FRUCT conference will be submitted for indexing in CPCI. Congratulations to FRUCT publishing team and all authors of the 11th FRUCT conference.