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How Scientists Prove Vaccine Efficacy and Safety
…ow many volunteers are needed for testing? When a vaccine is tested on humans, it undergoes several phases of research. Each of them has its own goals and requires a certain number of participants. The first stage is about the primary safety profile – it’s conducted on a small number of people – as a rule, about several dozens. If the results aren’t good, all …
02.11.2021
Historical Flashback: The Story Behind Unity Day in Russia
…Pete doesn’t fall short, too. Traditionally, the city gears up for the celebration by hoisting national flags and throwing an exciting program full of parades, fireworks, entertainment and cultural events (such as the Festival of Light). Although there's not much going on in the way of celebrations this year, people still appreciate their official days off and take t…
01.11.2021
National Cyber Testing Ground: ITMO Team Wins First Intercollegiate Cybersecurity Wargames
… team members study at the Faculty of Secure Information Technologies and some work in the field of cybersecurity and participate in various competitions. For example, team captain Dmitry Tatarov got third place at 2021’s I am a Professional competition in information security among Master’s students. He also participates in CTF – team competitions in information sec…
29.10.2021
Song of the Month: October 2021
…cert (which I still got to visit this month!) while also making every walk memorable and cinematic. When I first heard the song, I was a little startled by the fact that it contained lyrics, expecting it to be an instrumental piece, but now I can’t imagine it any different from what it is. Almost like dandelion wine, this song for me is autumn encapsulated. Elizav…
29.10.2021
Student Spotlight: Le Trong-Minh and Võ Minh Thien Long, Vietnam
…ong Bay is also extremely picturesque. The name Ha Long means a descending dragon. People visit this place for scuba diving, rock climbing, and hiking, particularly in the mountainous Cát Bà National Park. Minh: Another very interesting tourist spot is the Phong Nha cave, a UNESCO world heritage site. It was discovered in 2009 and was opened for tourists in 2014. …
28.10.2021
This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Halloween Movie Marathon in Lockdown
ITMO.EduStars Winner Alexander Mayatin on Combining IT and Education
…ident for newcomers, so it’s very important to be in a constant dialogue with students, so that at any given time, even if they have skipped a lecture, they could see why a certain class is focused on this particular topic and how it can be connected to what came before and what will follow. Thanks to such connections, students acquire a depth of knowledge. That’s wh…
26.10.2021
Golden Age of Russian Literature, Part Two: The Masters
…ety can influence an individual. What to read: A Sportsman's Sketches (1852) – a compilation of short stories without a specific plot, a set of the author’s observations obtained during his stay in the countryside; Fathers and Sons (1862) – one of the masterpieces of the Golden Age, a novel focused on the ideological and intrapersonal challenges of the author’s t…
26.10.2021
ITMO Rector Vladimir Vasilyev: A Well-Set Target Guarantees Success
… set goal very nearly guarantees success. And that is why Russian universities must focus on the five national development goals for 2030 – which correspond with the global sustainable development goals. Among them are: preserving the population and its mental and physical health; creating conditions and opportunities for self-fulfillment and effective labor; organiz…
25.10.2021