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• International Team of Scientists Discover New Phenomenon in Topological Physics

  … to substantially change the properties of some materials that are used in electronics. While studying the properties of the topological phase of matter, scientists discovered new materials with unique properties that are called topological insulators. “In nature, there are insulators that don’t conduct electricity, and conductors that do, as well as semiconduct…

  20.01.2020

• Machine Rights: Can an AI Create And How Should Its Creations Be Protected?

  …wing?  Dmitry Muromtsev, associate professor at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems: The topic itself [robots creating pictures, music or texts] is not new; there were a number of studies in the 1970s in which various AI creations were demonstrated to critics to great acclaim. It’s not particularly difficult from the point of view of the algor…

  20.01.2020

• Physicists Trap Light in Nanoresonators for Record Time

  …raps the light.” Two years ago, an international research team from ITMO University, the Australian National University, and the Ioffe Institute theoretically predicted a new mechanism that allows scientists to trap light in miniature resonators much smaller than the wavelength of light and measured in hundreds of nanometers. However, until recently, no one had …

  17.01.2020

• ITMO.KIDS: A Technopark for Children

  …older kids, we teach them to program in Python and explain the basics of writing one’s own code. We have lots of courses in every field, and we are currently launching several new ones, for example courses on working with vector graphics and graphic animation. We’ll also be launching a course on creating a smart lamp soon. Children will be creating their original sma…

  17.01.2020

• Tsegai Tekle: Russia Exceeded My Expectations

  …l drama movies and Eritrean cultural movies. Recently I watched Fireproof by Alex Kendrick. What’s the most beautiful place you’ve ever been to? I’m used to admiring any new place for its uniqueness and it’s hard for me to pick the most beautiful place in my mind. But, I can never forget the life I enjoyed in both Moscow and St. Petersburg.…

  16.01.2020

• Pharmacological Constructor: Scientists Propose Method for Synthesising Calcium Carbonate Particles with Different Geometry for Targeted Drug Delivery

• Geek Teachers: ITMO University Graduate’s Project for Training School Teachers in New Technologies

  …rested in design, and chose this track at ITMO by intention. Before enrolling, I attended courses in drawing, flash design and animation, and my mom graduated from ITMO, so I knew with certainty where I’d be studying.  Did you work within your specialization after you graduated from university? Yes, in my final year at ITMO, I started working at a design studio…

  16.01.2020

• TVs for Instagram Videos and Flying Taxis: 2020 Consumer Electronics Show

  …This year’s, the 53rd, iteration of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) provided a lot of food for thought, showcasing both avant-garde concepts and familiar technologies on a new stage of development. What they had in common was responding to today’s latest demands. New transport and its accessories One of the main events of …

  15.01.2020

• Wikipedia Is Not an Ivory Tower: ITMO Graduate On Working For The ‘Net’s Greatest Encyclopedia

  …ears after graduation, I was working on a project, which created texts for Wikipedia. We were also collaborating with ITMO University. At one point someone told me there was a new program at the university called science communication. I looked through the curriculum and realized that it fitted me perfectly: PR in science and PR in general, communication. I decided t…

  15.01.2020

• Top Tech at CES 2020

  …eate an experimental laboratory for the development and production of future technologies – including self-driving vehicles run on hydrogen fuel cells, robots, smart homes and new forms of personal mobility. Cars reimagined Mercedes-Benz partnered with James Cameron to create an Avatar-based sustainable showcar, the Mercedes Vision AVTR, complete with a tou…

  14.01.2020