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• Artist and Biologist Ippolit Markelov on Russian Science Art and Collaborating With Scientists

  …ivers start to feel the dimensions of the car, which allows them to drive easily. When you use a neural interface to manipulate a virtual object, your mind is trying to solve a similar problem. At a certain time you start associating yourself with the object you need to manipulate. It’s quite handy for practical problems, like when you navigate a drone or a ro…

  13.01.2020

• Medical Journalist Elizaveta Babitskaya on Being an Informed Patient in Russia

  … people in this country don’t really like going to the doctor and only come in when the situation nears critical. As for the education of doctors, I don’t think that we can solve this problem. The only way our articles can make a difference is when they are read by school students who will then become doctors and will use this knowledge in their future work. Bu…

  13.01.2020

• ITMO Scientists Help School Team Win ICCET 2019

  …ained to answer complex questions related to the topic of our project. Attending an event as big as ICCET was a very interesting thing to do. It gave us experience in not just solving design tasks but in working as a team, as well. We faced many challenges at the contest: from a lack of chemical agents to interteam conflict, but what’s important is that we managed to…

  10.01.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Create Complex Nanoparticles with Laser Impulses

  …significantly cutting their energy consumption and accelerating data exchange. In order to create fully functioning samples of such devices, however, researchers have to first solve a number of theoretical and practical issues, including the development of an inexpensive and reliable technology for nanophotonic particle production.  An international research group…

  10.01.2020

• Ten Life-Changing Technologies of 2019. Part 2

  …ents and the amount of food waste. The first one of the pair is a new application of blockchain technology, better known for virtual currency management, which is beginning to solve the food tracking issue. At the same time, an improved product packaging technology presents new opportunities to identify whether a certain item was stored in correct temperatures and de…

  07.01.2020

• Ten Life-Changing Technologies of 2019. Part 1

  …1. Environment: bioplastic standing guard of the ecosystem Abstract: Updated solvents and enzymes are to transform wood waste into biodegradable plastic by Javier Garcia Martinez Our civilization is built on plastic. According to the data of the World Economic Forum, 311 million tons of plastic was produced in 2014 and the number is predicted to triple come …

  06.01.2020

• Ready Player One: Games We Play Over the Holidays

  …ng the story.  We grew apart as I got into university, but I kept playing Nancy Drew. In fact, I think, I started actually appreciating the series only after I had tried to solve the crimes at my own pace, noticing the little details and intricacies in every scene. I realized that I wanted to go through all of the previous installments again, and that was how my l…

  02.01.2020

• Jozef Stephan Institute’s Miha Cimperman on Data Forecasting in Rail and Energy Industries

  … data with a supervised AI learning to stream sensor data within energy and railway infrastructures. The researcher also outlined the problems that modern technologies have to solve on our way to smart energy supply, logistics and smart cities. He also presented the results of introducing demand forecasting into real-life economic sector scenarios in Europe and the r…

  27.12.2019

• ITMO University Researchers Organize Symposium on Terahertz Photonics in Paris

  …t opportunity to see the overall picture of the research conducted in the field of terahertz technologies, as well as establish useful connections with specialists involved in solving practical tasks in the field of terahertz spectroscopy. As noted by Olga Smolyanskaya, the event provided an opportunity to discuss further joint work on a whole range of project…

  26.12.2019

• ITMO University Professor Oleg Stepanov Elected a Corresponding Member of Russian Academy of Sciences

  …ems today consists of two topics. The first is autonomous systems that are based on inertial sensors (gyroscopes and accelerometers) mounted on a moving object and allowing to solve the tasks without involving any external information. The Elektropribor institute is engaged in the development of such sensors and systems based on their use. Another direction is sat…

  26.12.2019