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Not Just NFTs: Experts Discuss New Applications for Blockchain
…What makes blockchain so popular Blockchain, in essence, is a database that stores information about various transactions as sequences (chains) of digital “blocks.” Each one also contains information about the previous and the following blocks in the string. That way, every change can be easily tracked and verified. “Blockchain’s main feature is that it can …
11.05.2023
Student Spotlight: Bashar Mawase, Israel
…was a special moment for me because I turned 18 within three hours of entering Russia – which is why St. Petersburg has a completely different place in my heart. I felt a strong connection with everything as I arrived, anxious and excited. I absolutely love the beautiful architecture and landscape of this city. Have you visited any tourist attrans and defects representing special states of matter, such as magnetic vortices. Other examples of such phenomena include skyrmions and domain walls, which are interfaces that separa…
10.05.2023
Research Under Siege: How Leningrad Scientists Fought to Overcome Famine
…se who succeeded was Ekaterina Danini, an associate professor at the Department of Chemistry, who together with fellow professors Semyon Parashchuk and Petr Romankov developed a production recipe for a soy milk made of by-products for children and wounded soldiers. Additionally, scientists established laboratories of chemical analysis and microbiology to monitor and …
05.05.2023
Vinyl Record Stores in St. Petersburg
…a metro stations and ITMO’s Lomonosova campus Working hours: Mon - Sun, 10 am to 10 pm. ImagineClub This store is considered somewhat more expensive, but has a rich selection of records, both old classics and recent releases. What’s more, it offers a range of useful accessories and services like cleaning and appraisal of vinyl records, as well as free-d…
05.05.2023
Four-Lane Highway To Connect ITMO Highpark With St. Petersburg
…A decision to approve the project of the design and demarcation of the area for the construction of the new highway was made during a recent session between Alexander Beglov, the Governor of St. Petersburg, and the members of the Government of St. Petersburg. During the session, the Governor emphasized the value of ITMO Highpark as one of the largest projects in …
04.05.2023
ITMO Student Featured on Forbes Russia’s 30 Under 30 Longlist
…ian regions (the Krasnodar, Stavropol, and Primorsky krais, as well as the Sverdlovsk, Tula, Vladimir, and Moscow oblasts). For example, Aerospace-Agro was able to detect a plant infection and recommend the use of moisture-absorbing compounds, which prevented the loss of 70% of the crop yield, at an agricultural site in the Moscow Oblast. This year, Aerospace-Agro…
03.05.2023
ITMO Psychologists Say: Four Mental Health Practices and How to Use Them
…ule is: always consult a specialist first if you have reason to doubt that meditation can be good for you. Gratitude practices When to use: as they require some reflection and focus, these practices are not meant for emergencies. However, not unlike meditation, when practiced regularly, they can improve your well-being and help you truly appreciate e…
02.05.2023
ITMO's Monday Science Roundup #29
…rehensive four-year plan that covers every aspect of their studies. Read more …and the fast track Another exciting announcement for the upcoming academic year is the introduction of combined Master’s and PhD tracks for singularly ambitious young researchers. Not only does it take just four years rather than the usual six, there is also no need to take PhD e…
01.05.2023
Cancer Explained: How Scientists Can Tame the Disease
…Cancer Cancer is a disease of multicellular organisms – that is, it needs cells to multiply in order to spread in a body. While healthy cells help living organisms function properly, tumor cells, on the contrary, rebelliously break the rules of the game and affect one’s health by expanding within its nearby environments. Causes of cancer The main cause of ca…
28.04.2023