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Winner of Leaders of Russia Competition Alexey Schekoldin on Lifelong Learning and Sharing Knowledge
…ture career. And I believe this can be done only by trial and error. ITMO.KIDS is an accessible opportunity to try yourself in different fields: IT, design, biology, and other sciences. Children try something and see what they like; then, they can make decisions based on their own experience. The experience I got developing this project came in really handy during…
06.03.2024
AI Tools for Researchers: Find Articles, Get Feedback, and Edit Your Texts
…reate a database of articles on a subject. Contents: Finding papers Editing text General research What else? Finding papers Semantic Scholar is a free scientific paper search engine that is somewhat similar to Google Scholar. However, here the publication topics are categorized by AI, not journal editorial boards. Among over 216 million paper…
05.03.2024
ITMO Solution Prevents Counterfeiting of Glass Products
…iting speed and make the nanostructures smaller, in order to include more elements and make the image even harder to copy. This research project is supported by the Russian Science Foundation.…
04.03.2024
Map of the Siege: A Project Uniting Besieged Leningrad and Contemporary St. Petersburg
…hors, an associated researcher of the Center for Cultural Memory and Symbolic Politics of the European University at St. Petersburg and an assistant at ITMO’s Center of Social Sciences and Humanities. Apart from the experts from the Prozhito center, the map is developed by researchers from ITMO’s Center of Social Sciences and H…
29.02.2024
ITMO Scientists Unveil Algorithm to Predict Properties of Organic Solvents
…n melting temperatures contained 2,000 mixtures, while the one on density and viscosity featured 4,500. Once trained, the models were included in the new online service. “Science has to be accessible for everyone, and that is why we opted for an open-access web platform. This choice will facilitate the implementations of eutectic solvents in research and industr…
28.02.2024
Welcome to ITMO Family: Internships at ITMO Now Available to Students & Staff of Other Universities
…cording to the project’s creators, there are suitable internships not only for Bachelor’s and Master’s students – who may wish to apply their knowledge in practice and work on scientific and educational projects under the guidance of their experienced colleagues – but for graduates, as well, who will get to work in their field of study or try their hand at a new subj…
27.02.2024
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #49
…Research When does “just one more match” become a medical condition? Scientists from ITMO and its partner institutions have used MRI data to analyze brain activity among video game players. The researchers examined brain pathways related to self-control, pleasure, and affection – and how they are affected by regular gaming activity. Thus, the study identified …
26.02.2024
Supersensitive Express COVID-19 Test Developed at ITMO
…iral DNA is acquired based on the RNA matrix. Then, thanks to PCR, a DNA copy of the virus is multiplied, increasing the chances of detecting the virus. For several years, scientists from ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster have been working on an express test that will be capable of quickly and accurately detecting COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2). Earlier, the researchers developed a …
22.02.2024
Student Spotlight: Yemane Habtemichael Gebremeskal, Eritrea
…ation. St. Petersburg, in my opinion, is the best city in Russia. Since October 2022, I have been studying and working in this mesmerizing city. I have already published three scientific articles and am also mentoring a few students, helping them in their projects. That’s a great story. What is your PhD project about? I am developing novel processes for the…
22.02.2024
ITMO Researchers Predict Carbon Particle Properties for Cancer Diagnostics
…agnostics have to radiate light in the red band of the spectrum, where tissues are transparent and easy to visualize. Usually, such particles are developed by trial and error: scientists synthesize and test particles with various parameters, however this approach isn’t always efficient and is time-consuming. Researchers from ITMO have suggested automating the sel…
20.02.2024