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• Global Warming and Cold: How Refrigeration Industry Reacts to Contemporary Challenges

  … will consume 40% of global electricity.  But the main trend in the field is working towards increased energy efficiency and environmental security. It is important to keep promoting the practices applied around the world and to fund the key research fields, which can help reach these goals.…

  03.02.2020

• Yimer Getnet: Food Biotechnology is a Promising Field and I Want to Be Part of It

  …hesitation - they will always try to help. What is your primary goal in your Master’s degree?  Food Biotechnology is a new field but I am certain it can turn into a very promising branch in biotechnology with excellent growth potential. My main goal is to study as much as I can because I want to be an expert in food biotechnology for all the possibilities it ha…

  30.01.2020

• Besting Elon Musk at Memristors and Making a Vascular System Model to End Animal Testing: Results of SCAMT Workshop Week

  … try something new in science. In my group we’re working on the project “Grow your own crystal” – we’re conducting the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks. These are very promising materials that are being applied in various fields of science and technology, including controlled drug delivery, optics, and gas sorption. In our synthesis process, we use differe…

  28.01.2020

• ITMO Graduate Elena Ushakova on Scientific Career, Research Projects and Working in Hong Kong

  …and carbon dots. I finished my research in semiconductor quantum dots about a year ago and right now I’m mostly focusing on perovskites and carbon dots. Perovskites are a very promising field of research. We specialize in environmentally friendly lead-free materials, however, there are many problems associated with them. They are very unstable in the air, they need t…

  21.01.2020

• ITMO.KIDS: A Technopark for Children

  …on their own, and only then send them to study on a full course. “It often happens that parents pressure their children into choosing something that’s trendy or seems promising, for example taking up robotics even though the child would’ve been better at design. In such cases, you can’t expect good results. Therefore, it’s essential to acquaint the student w…

  17.01.2020

• Pharmacological Constructor: Scientists Propose Method for Synthesising Calcium Carbonate Particles with Different Geometry for Targeted Drug Delivery

  …d loading capacity, stability in biological fluids (i.e. blood), as well as the opportunity to load the particles with hydrophilic or hydrophobic drugs. Calcium carbonate is a promising material that can be used in drug delivery due to its biocompatibility, low costs and degradation in the intracellular compartment. Still, despite a series of research dedicated to…

  16.01.2020

• TVs for Instagram Videos and Flying Taxis: 2020 Consumer Electronics Show

  …s that have sometime outridden the economic and social realities are now forced to catch up. It wasn’t long ago in historical terms that electric cars were just perceived as a promising option for the time when the humanity runs out of oil. But now, when ecological problems have become a crucial part of the international agenda, electric cars have become one of the m…

  15.01.2020

• Wikipedia Is Not an Ivory Tower: ITMO Graduate On Working For The ‘Net’s Greatest Encyclopedia

  …ized by the expatriate community. The team in Kazan follow the Armenian example and educate people in this field.  What projects are you working on these days?  I am promoting Wikipedia. I do lectures, webinars. Alexander Golovin, ITMO’s science communication graduate, has invited me for an interview for the CritMouse popular science podcast. My colleague f…

  15.01.2020

• Top Tech at CES 2020

  …e sports streams as well as virtual travel experiences. Laptops with bending screens  Bendable laptops seem to be the new Holy Grail, and Intel’s Horseshoe Bend is a promising step in the right direction. It is essentially a 17-inch tablet or an all-in-one computer (if you use a kickstand and attach a keyboard and mouse) and it folds in half to become a 12.…

  14.01.2020

• Experts Discuss Prospects and Challenges in Life Science Research at ITMO University

  … pharmaceuticals, food industry and others.  According to different think tanks, it is this field that in recent years has consistently been included in the top of the most promising and fastest-growing fields in the world. For example, as per the “Comprehensive Program for the Development of Biotechnologies in the Russian Federation for the Period until 2020”, th…

  14.01.2020