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ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #45
…its: Lecturer Meriç Biçakçioğlu On Turning Research Into Business Projects *** Even in the face of numerous awareness campaigns and countless research, breast cancer remains a major health risk for millions. Could AI be a helping hand in combating this disease? We spoke to Olga Puchkova, a radiologist who partnered up with an ITMO research team to study and dev…
11.12.2023
ITMO Team Reigns Supreme in Russian Infosec Championship
…remained a leader in training top-tier infosec specialists. We have also contributed to the creation of a professional community that extends far beyond the walls of ITMO. For instance, we organize national and international CTF contests and run a CTF community that welcomes school and university students, as well as professionals. This comprehensive approach is the …
11.12.2023
Malaysian Researcher Meisam Tabatabaei on Biofuels and the Role They Can Play in Transitioning to a More Sustainable Future
…tional fuels or even other types of green energy? In truth, the issue with conventional energy sources is not their depletion – this has long been thrown into question. For instance, it is proven that there are plenty of oil and gas reserves in the world and around 1,000 years of proven coal reserves. The main concern with the widespread utilization of fossil f…
11.12.2023
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Peski
…Peski is a historical district just a couple of blocks away from Nevsky Prospect, formed by the Sovetskie streets (there are 10 of them!), as well as the Mytninskaya and Degtyarnaya streets and the Suvorovsky, Grechesky, and Ligovsky prospekts that intersect them. Its name, Пески, meaning “sands” in Russian, can be interpreted quite literally: once, there was a sandy…
08.12.2023
ITMO Student Dmitry Vasilyev on Developing Apps for People With Disabilities
…ens, sounds of disasters, etc. The app’s target audience are deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, but the app will also be useful for people without hearing disabilities: for instance, those who work in headphones and can't hear the surrounding sounds. In order to detect danger, the app first removes any unnecessary noise using filters and then processeses it via…
07.12.2023
This Week in St. Petersburg: December 7-13, 2023
…rough vivid masterpieces of art and architecture, archival photographs, graphics scenes, and original soundtracks. The performance will proceed with a kaleidoscope of homeland-inspired projects created by the winners of a media art competition from various republics, cities, and districts of Russia. Sunday, December 10 Market by the Sea: pre-holidays editio…
06.12.2023
From Slopes to Ice: Exploring Winter Sports at ITMO
…doing any other aerobic exercise. It helps you get in shape, boosts your metabolism, and strengthens your cardiovascular system. And your mood gets better thanks to the endorphins and like-minded people by your side. Clothes and equipment There are a few minimal requirements to keep in mind. The poles should be individually adjusted so that your elbows are bent…
05.12.2023
Putting Scientific Ideas Into Business Suits: Lecturer Meriç Biçakçioğlu On Turning Research Into Business Projects
…id we learn?” And I said: “You learned about life.” This is how business works. If you express everything in scientific jargon, no one will listen to it in the business world. Instead of presenting your hypotheses, you should be talking about the implications of your study on our lives with real-life examples. Otherwise, at a business presentation, you might talk for…
04.12.2023
How Did People Dress in the USSR? Soviet Fashion Explained
… were still pretty modest. Only in the 1960s did women start to wear slightly shorter skirts and other clothes allowing for more movement and a relaxed posture. 1970-1980s: Inspiration from the West In the last decades of the Soviet era, the influence of Western culture was more noticeable than before, which, in terms of fashion, resulted in the growing popular…
04.12.2023
8 Russian Jewelry Brands For Every Taste & Budget
…otis, at which I could stare forever. OMUT This brand is all about edgy designs with spikes and oversized details that can help you either complete an already subculture-inspired look or add something a little bit out-there to a more casual outfit. Statement pieces WANNA?BE! You’re going to love this brand’s collections if you like your accessories to…
01.12.2023