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St. Petersburg Scientists Create Transparent Self-Cleaning Bactericidal Displays
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 30 – December 1, 2019
…fairytale. Head to the Piterland shopping mall to indulge into the sweet and spicy goodness, take part in a whole range of exciting workshops, become part of a culinary show, discover that gingerbread can be a real work of art, and feel the extraordinary Christmas vibe.…
27.11.2019
What Cells Do When They Can’t Breathe
…r a number of genes — Ed.), which stimulates the synthesis of erythropoietin. At the very same time, Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe also got interested in the issue. It was later discovered that this same regulatory factor is bound by a protein complex. Gregg Semenza called this complex the hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF). It became clear that there is more than just one …
27.11.2019
ITMO Students Develop Multiplatform App for Social Project on Urban Orienteering
…ture. The case description said that urban orienteering is structured like a quest, meaning that the participants must solve a riddle, find a spot where a code is hidden, and discover the next clue. We developed a two-part system comprised of an Android app for the users and a web application for the organizers where they can create events and keep an eye on the team…
26.11.2019
Social Anthropology Expedition: the Secret Lives of Physiologists
…has some clear boundaries and a close-knit professional community, which turns it into a convenient research object,” explains Kozhanov. “One of the most striking discoveries for me was the material continuity of science at the Institute, inside the labs: from the Tsarist era through the Soviet times and to the Institute’s contemporary development,” conti…
25.11.2019
New Worlds, Warm Greetings and Research: Why We Love Gaming
…light, the stories that we get to see explore a wider range of topics every year: you can be an assassin lurking in the streets of 18th-century Paris, a teenage girl suddenly discovering her time-travelling ability, or a legendary monster hunter navigating a perilous medieval world. This goes to show just how many different voices can be heard and how many divers…
22.11.2019
ITMO University Physicists Discover Proof of Nobel Laureate Frank Wilczek’s Time Crystal Hypothesis
…In 2012, Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek, who received the scientific world’s top honor "for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction,” posed a new fundamental question to the world’s scientists; this time, one based on Einstein’s theory of relativity. Its basic summary may seem confusing to those not familiar with modern theoretica…
22.11.2019
ITMO Researchers’ Project Named Top Innovative Product by St. Petersburg Committee for Science and Higher Education
…erty: it can be used as a carrier matrix for various protein structures. Applications for proteins are limited by their very low breaking temperature (merely 40°C), but we’ve discovered that if we incorporate it into a boehmite matrix, the breaking temperature is increased almost twofold. This could potentially be used in medical research, which is why we’ll continue…
21.11.2019
Nanoblogging, Twitter Reincarnation and Instagram-Archives Monetization: Founder of Hello blogger On Current Digital Trends
…er of producer-led projects like Big Russian Boss or Chicken Curry. If we open “Trends” on YouTube and do a little research into the history of each channel up there, we will discover that most of them were created by a TV-production of some sort. Five years ago, videoblogging was cozy and heartfelt, but now YouTube is turning into a TV. The Russian segment is full o…
18.11.2019
Business Analyst and Football Player: ITMO University Graduate On Juggling Sports and Career
…teammates, Anastasia Mokicheva, invited me to train with an amateur women’s football team she was part of. The team was coached by Ivan Kanaev. It so happened that I not only discovered the world of football but also met the love of my life. In 2010, our coach decided to try beach football. We didn’t know a thing about it and it took us some time to grasp the basics …
18.11.2019