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This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 30-31, 2021
…eened in Russian without any subtitles, but it seems almost a crime not to promote a Tarkovsky screening when there is one. This legendary Russian director seems to be gaining new popularity now as a new generation of cinema-goers is discovering the best of film-making and it’s a great chance to finally introduce yourself to his works i…
27.01.2021
ITMO Launches a New Master’s Program in Applied Genomics
…This summer, ITMO University will welcome the first students of the new Master's program in Applied Genomics. Over two years, they will learn how to work in a laboratory, process the obtained data with complex computer algorithms, as well as create these algorithms themselves. Students will be able to apply this knowledge when developing and designing NEWS put down the highlights. Healthy ways to help the planet In early December 2020, the scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science reported that global man-made mass exceeds all …
26.01.2021
Mind-Blowing Research of the Month: Neuroarchaeology
… To sum it all up, the merger between neuroscience and archaeology is a rather intriguing process. While researchers have the chance to test their creativity by coming up with new experiment designs, those participating in their research get to do a little time-traveling as they learn to make tools from the Stone Age. Let us keep an eye on this field – and who knows,…
26.01.2021
ITMO Physicists Discover New Physical Effect
…d point a laser beam to a semiconductor list, a cloud of these quasiparticles will appear. By studying this process, ITMO University physicists have discovered theoretically a new effect that they called the Anomalous Exciton Hall Effect. If you take a thin stripe of semiconductor material and put it under a laser beam at 90 degrees with enough power, you’d get an…
26.01.2021
Russian Holidays To Look Forward To
Editor Clare Wilkinson on Challenges to the Field of Science Communication During and After the Pandemic
…Tell us about your Contemporary Issues in Science Communication. What is this project about and what are its goals? I’m the editor for a new book series which was launched by Bristol University Press in September 2020. The series is focused on Contemporary Issues in Science Communication and we are aspiring to create a space where authors can write about, and thos…
25.01.2021
Picture of the Week: FESTO Robot Vision Cell With Complex Arm Movement
Growing Your Professional Network as a Researcher: Tips & Platforms
… specialized job platforms. A professional network involves every work-related connection that you have (not necessarily people you know personally) and ideally brings you new opportunities, ideas for projects, potential collaborators, and even new job positions. Communities rule the world Lifehack number one for any young…
22.01.2021
Public Speaking, Negotiating, and More: Soft Skills at ITMO University
…see our article for more details). Soft skills are essential not only for students’ future careers but also for training. For instance, the course helps students adapt to a new environment, get along with their fellow students, and improve their time management skills. The course’s authors followed a practice-oriented approach: they wanted students to interact …
22.01.2021