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• ITMO University’s Digital Volunteers: Who They Are and How They Transform Education Processes

  … to apply Trello and Google Documents in pedagogy. Most importantly, they examine the process of gamifying study subjects. By way of the final exam, the students developed a history curriculum tailored for the transition to the online learning format.  The Student Initiatives Support Department offered the students to participate in a joint project.  “Right n…

  20.05.2020

• This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Using Online Opportunities

  …h book festivals that were cancelled due to the pandemic, so it’s your perfect chance to catch up on what’s happening in the world of contemporary literature and pick the next story you can dive right into.  Poplar Union’s Drawing Tutorial and Book Club Another benefit of staying at home is being able to get the benefit of the events that would normally tak…

  20.05.2020

• Our Ideas for Dealing with Social Distancing

  …ournaling took a peak, now even prompting me to finally get more into editing the almost daily logs I can’t help but record – maybe I’ll be one of those who posts a quarantine story once. But for now, I am glad to have rediscovered those two ways to organize my thoughts while also making “art” out of it. Zoya People say that self-isolation is the time to be pro…

  19.05.2020

• ITMO University Students and Graduates Create an Art Project at the Museum of Optics

  …iversity’s students and graduates. “For ITMO University’s birthday, we wanted to present the university from a new perspective. Almost no words are used in the video, the story is told via movements and optical phenomena instead. This allows us to communicate with the viewers wherever they are and whichever language they speak. This is especially relevant for ou…

  19.05.2020

• Movie Fridays: New Releases

  … grounds, Killing Eve’s characteristic charm is still there, and cliffhangers abound, each episode leaving you dazed and on the edge of your seat. First-class acting, gripping storylines, and surprises all round – a must-see as always. Never Have I Ever A new teen romcom series by The Office writer and star Mindy Kaling, Never Have I Ever follows the trials…

  15.05.2020

• ITMO Graduate and UbiQD’s Senior Director of Physics Nikolay Makarov: A Scientist’s Interests Must Always Be In Flux

• Scientists Report on Crucial Reduction of Indian Lion Genome Diversity

  …nten, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Greger Larson, Huanming Yang, Stephen J. O’Brien, Anders J. Hansen, Guojie Zhang, Tomas Marques-Bonet, and M. Thomas P. Gilbert. The evolutionary history of extinct and living lions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020/10.1073/pnas.1919423117…

  14.05.2020

• AI vs. Nanotechnology: ITMO Scientists on What Tech to Expect in the Near Future

  …the nuclear reaction. On the one hand, nuclear technology could be a powerful energy source; and on the other, it could wipe an entire city off the face of the Earth. Take the story of He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who was able to edit the human genome. That story, too, is essentially one of nanotechnology, as gene editing occurs at…

  13.05.2020

• ITMO University During the Second World War

  …pt getting weaker. Hunger made even the most basic tasks impossible to do. For example, Prof. Sukhoparov once tripped, and it almost cost him his life. “People remember a story about how Serafim Sukhoparov, then a student of LITMO, was walking on a bridge in winter, tripped and fell,” tells Nadezhda Maltseva. “He was so exhausted that he couldn’t stand up again.…

  08.05.2020

• Suvorov Canals: Russia and Finland to Cooperate on Development of Important Historical Objects

  …tness to Tourism Fortress is to attract public interest and new businesses for the development of event and ecotourism within the Russian and Finnish territories.  “The history of these canals (Kutvele, Käyhkää, Kukonharju and Telataipale), the purpose they served, and the historical figure of Alexander Suvorov and his activities aren’t very well known in Finlan…

  07.05.2020