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• Researchers from ITMO Discover New Photonic Properties of Dielectric Resonators

  …along which both sound and optical waves travel. Whispering-gallery modes are also characteristic of ring-shaped resonators; however, their two lateral planes should create new acoustic and optical states, which makes them an interesting study object for nanophotonics. Moreover, ring-shaped resonators already serve as one of the main building blocks for cutting-ed…

  19.01.2023

• ITMO’s New Lab To Develop Next-Gen Sensors and Associated Technologies

  …The new laboratory is meant to facilitate the development of breakthrough fields studied by the university’s researchers. One such group, for instance, is Chemotronic and Interfaces, headed by Eugene Smirnov, a participant of the ITMO Fellowship program. With an area of 300 square meters, the new lab will house more equipment and create…

  18.01.2023

• Russia’s First Award for Young Science Artists Draws Almost 200 Applicants From Across the Country

  …main goal is to support students and graduates of Russian universities who are trying to combine arts and technology in their work and thus help to develop and popularize this new art form in Russia. The contest’s jury includes leading Russian figures in the field of art, science & technology, such as: Ippolit Markelov, the founder of the art group “18 Apples”; Egor …

  17.01.2023

• 5 Unique Characters in Russian Literature

  … this character everywhere in Russia right now. Even nearly 60 years since its creation by Eduard Uspensky, Cheburashka is grossing millions at the Russian box office with the new movie, but who is he? Or she? Though its gender is still a mystery, everyone remembers it as a mind-boggling creature with huge round ears, owl-like eyes, and a big heart who loves oranges …

  17.01.2023

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #22

  …Research Quantumania, ITMO-style A recent study by physicists from ITMO University reveals a promising new way to generate quantum entanglements – elements crucial to the development of advanced quantum computers and similar devices. More specifically, the method proposed by the scientists is novel in that it makes the generated systems more easily modifiable, …

  16.01.2023

• How To Relax Properly and Not Burn Out: Advice From a Psychologist

  …free for the students and employees of the university. See also: How To Return to Work After Holiday Season When Motivation Is Lacking   How to Stop Reading Bad News and Calm Down How to Sleep Well When You’re Anxious Cultivate a healthy rest culture  While there are thousands of books that teach you how to be productive and manage your time…

  13.01.2023

• 5 Foreign Characters Beloved in Russia

• A World Inside a Molecule: How Chemistry Paves the Way for Secure Data Storage

  …Why do we need new storage methods? There are many ways to store information in the digital form. Data is kept on HDDs, SSDs, flash drives, memory cards, optical media (CD, DVD, Blu-Ray), and in cloud storage. But each technology has its drawbacks. First of all, no hard drive today exceeds 20 terabytes in volume. In the meantime, the International Data Corporat…

  12.01.2023

• Student Spotlight: Anton Mahenge, Tanzania

  …t they would completely replace petrol/diesel cars. But that did not happen. Similarly, robots, in my opinion, will never be a substitute for humans. Some jobs will perish but new ones will emerge.  Also, I was listening to a podcast the other day and the host mentioned that money is an artificial social construct that was made to replace barter. Therefore, in the…

  12.01.2023

• 3D Printing Meets Biology: The Fascinating Field of Bioprinting

  …and functions are very hard to replicate via printing. For example, a heart must not only be structurally sound, but also be capable of vascularization (the process of forming new blood vessels in tissue), contraction, and propagation of electrical signals.  However, there has been some success when it comes to printing simpler organs. For instance, scientists fro…

  11.01.2023