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  • Life of a German Student

    …. You are given an opportunity to decide which subjects you will study based on your interests. Nevertheless, you always have to stay focused on your studies. Without self-control, it is easy to get lost in various activities, events and forget about studies. Overall, I cannot say, if life and studying in Germany are better or worse than in Russia. They are just dif…

    14.09.2017

  • When the lectures have come to an end

    …e up to 80 percent of points just by attendance and accomplish some exercises during the semester. The remaining 20 percent of the points are left to the exams. Therefore, the role of the exam is not so much important. Also, you experience less stress, knowing, that what you have achieved, works for you. In Germany, exams decide everything. You may acquire some bonus…

    08.09.2017

  • Dream Finally Came True. Part 2.

    … Some of the subjects like math have two lectures per week. To keep up, it is important to revise the lecture materials at home a lot. That actually requires a lot of self-control, discipline. I find it convenient, that all the lectures are uploaded to the Internet. This makes revising stuff a lot easier. Besides, there are also the whole scripts with discipline con…

    09.06.2017

  • University Life Goes Beyond the Campus

    …ional heroes, enlightened persons, writers, and artists. Something interesting about the sculpture is that Ivan the Terrible is missing from the monument, the reason being his role in a terrible massacre that happened in Novgorod in the XVI century. He is instead replaced in the sculpture by his first wife Anastasia Romanova. The next place we visited inside the Kre…

    13.02.2017

  • Time keeps going, and it doesn’t stop

    …de of classes and lectures I’ve been going to a "mechatronics" workshop (the one I mentioned in my first blog entry) where we’ve been learning how to work with the Arduino controller board and different sensors, and some basics about electronics and mechanics. We’ll be soon doing a project of a "smart" theatre with the knowledge we’ve acquired. The department in whic…

    14.11.2016

  • Life in the Northern Capital

    …her angle. Speaking of transportation, it is quite well developed in the city, as there many means of getting around the city. You will find metro, buses, microbuses, trams, trolleybuses, commercial transport, taxis (including the likes of Uber, Gett, etc.), suburban trains, and so on. The metro here is a good option when you want to get as fast as possible to your …

    24.10.2016

  • Every story has an ending, but in life endings are new beginnings

  • Green Light to Medicine! Fluorescence: from a Mysterious Phenomenon to Medication

    …out any assistance. One can transfer it into a cell by using fluorescein diacetate which doesn’t fluoresce but penetrates into a hydrophobia membrane’s barrier. Esterase, a hydrolase enzyme, eliminates acetyl groups within the cell. As a result, fluorescein "comes" into cells. Apart from organic ones there are also nonorganic fluorophores. The discovery of quantum…

    13.07.2016