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• 1,000+ Participants From 37 Countries: ITMO Hosts Its First International School in AI and Gamedev

  …n, a producer, a game designer, and the founder of Game Design Practice.  Additionally, the school featured themed days with lectures and workshops about business and science, as well as countries in Latin America and Asia; at the final day, participants discussed with experts and mentors the latest trends in AI, gamedev, and digital entrepreneurship.  Pr…

  27.08.2025

• ITMO Scientists Develop Smart Microcapsules for Corrosion Protection

  … smart materials with predicted properties and reversible reactions to external stimuli,” notes Danila Ermolin, an author of the paper and a researcher at ITMO’s Infochemistry Scientific Center. Another advantage of the developed microcapsules is their high encapsulation efficiency, which is the ratio of the amount of active material incorporated inside a carrie…

  26.08.2025

• ITMO's Monday Science Roundup #86

  … new technology, however, promises to change things. With prototype testing completed, the researchers are already setting the stage for industrial testing. Read more: ITMO Scientists Develop New Cheap and Quick Way to Produce Green Hydrogen *** To a regular PC user, a 20 Gbit/s (2.5 GB/s) connection might sound like pure bliss; for a humble space satellite,…

  25.08.2025

• Maglev Trains, Smartphones, and Biochips: Biggest Breakthroughs in Quantum Mechanics

  …). The corpuscular properties of light are manifested, for example, during the photoelectric effect when incident light “knocks out” electrons from matter.  Applications in science and technology. The concept, which was postulated by Louis de Broglie in 1924, cemented the position of the new field and opened the door for other fundamental principles of quantum phy…

  25.08.2025

• GEROPHARM and ITMO Test New Treatment for Blood Disease

  … It is to this effect that the Russian company GEROPHARM synthesized a new romiplostim biosimilar – protein GP40141. Recently, a group of researchers, including public health scientists from ITMO, have presented the results of the third and final trial of the treatment. 136 patients from 16 Russian medical centers took part in the study. They were sorted into two gr…

  22.08.2025

• “Combing” Light: ITMO Researchers Find Reliable and Fast Way to Transmit Data in Space

  …res Daniil Litvinov, the first author of the study, a PhD student at the Faculty of Physics. This study is supported by the national program Priority 2030 and Russian Science Foundation grants (No. 24-72-10038 and No. 20-79-10322).…

  21.08.2025

• 4 Russian Sci-Fi Film Classics You Should See

  …The utopian optimism of Star Trek. The existential dread of Alien. The whimsy and adventure of Star Wars. All these classic narratives are easily found in Russian science fiction, too – and yet, there is a very specific fleur to this “sub-genre” that has made it so captivating not just for Russian speakers, but for many readers and viewers abroad. Although its his…

  19.08.2025

• ITMO Team Takes Gold at RobotChallenge 2025

  …hat it can perform melodies in a particular style. Robby Brown will also be presented at other competitions such as RoboCup Asia-Pacific in Abu Dhabi and the Congress of Young Scientists in Sochi. RobotChallenge is an international robotics championship that has been held since 2004. This year, the contest was held in Beijing on August 14-17 and brought togeth…

  19.08.2025

• ITMO Researchers Produce Artificial Optical Synapse for Enhanced AI Performance

  …rgy to perform any function, which leads to more speedy and efficient AI training, as well as more rapid and energy-efficient coding, transmission and storage of data.  The scientists have already put their product into action. They used crystals as a platform for training a neural network to recognize handwritten numbers in photographs. After the third iteration,…

  18.08.2025

• Work, Stretch, Repeat: How Did Soviet People Stay Fit?

  …pon. The Soviet fitness routine involved simple movements: swings, sit-ups, bends, and stretches. It may not sound like much, but these exercises were actually developed by scientists, for example, at the Leningrad Scientific-Research Institute of Physical Culture. Their goal was to create a short workout that delivered maximum ef…

  18.08.2025