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• 2023 Startups as Theses: Smart Home for the Impaired, Agrotech and More

  … users not only more convenient but also safer: special sensors will monitor the users’ well-being and alert their relatives or medical services were anything to go wrong. For instance, the sensors will register a fall or a long period of inactivity.  “When I was still at school, I decided that I wouldn’t succumb to my disabilities (Evgeny lost his vision and hi…

  24.07.2023

• How to Find a Tutor in Russia

  …f possible, take test classes. Many tutors offer a first lesson for free or with a discount so that you can see if the chemistry is right. Consider setting short-term goals instead of hiring a tutor for an indefinite period of time – this will make it easier for both of you to plan ahead and navigate your learning process. It’s also important to be honest with …

  21.07.2023

• Bringing Quantum Tech Closer: Researchers from ITMO and Ludwig Maximilian University Examine New Approach to 2D Heterostructures

  … by scientists from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and ITMO's Center of Optical Information Technologies. The structure itself wasn’t exfoliated from a larger crystal; instead, it was grown using сhemical vapor deposition, producing a sample that immediately possessed the required shape. In total, the researchers studied 10 samples with different patterns, fi…

  21.07.2023

• Improving Lasers: ITMO Scientists Suggest a New Way to Couple Light and Matter

  …earchers need to shift the location of all particles, which is a complex and rarely convenient process. The solution from ITMO A group of physicists from ITMO, the Ioffe Institute, and Zhejiang University (China) have suggested another way to control the connection of the resonator and the surrounding environment. Instead of chang…

  20.07.2023

• Student Spotlight: Tara Torbati, Iran

  … in academics. How did your thesis defense go? I passed it promptly! I had a great supervisor, who helped me a lot through the process and provided me with explanations, instructions, and resources. I was allowed to defend my thesis in English, which made it easier for me. I was always well-supported in my endeavors and it made me confident in myself. What a…

  20.07.2023

• ITMO Researchers Present Automated Mobile Laboratory For Artificial Heart Development

  …Experiments with cultures of cells or microorganisms are associated with a number of requirements: the lab needs to be sterile and a certain temperature has to be maintained inside, while all staff have to wear special uniforms. All of these conditions can be met in special culture chambers, which are stationary isolated laboratories. However, they are not really sui…

  19.07.2023

• Russian Naval Glory and Island Forts: A Day Trip to Kronstadt

  … of sea or navy-related memorial on nearly every street. “Obviously, everything in a town surrounded by water is connected with the sea, and Kronstadt's entire history is inseparable from the history of the Russian Navy. So, Navy Day has always been an important holiday for the town’s residents – but now, when the island is gradually turning into one huge museum…

  18.07.2023

• A New Way to Measure Particles: ITMO Scientists Develop Electrodynamic Trap

  …eld afloat by several equal air blasts. If the amplitude of the electric fields is multiply increased, the energy transferred to the particle will make it controllably move inside the trap along diamond-shaped orbits. According to mathematical calculations, the features of this movement can serve as identifiers of the particles’ physical properties. In their re…

  18.07.2023

• ITMO Graduates Set to Receive First-Ever NFT Diplomas From VK

  …A VK NFT diploma is a unique digital token that contains data about the graduate. Stored in the user’s own crypto wallet, it can be set up via the VK NFT app. The user data encrypted in the token includes their full name, year of graduation, name of their educational program, and thesis topic. The verification procedure is based on soulbound tokens (SBTs) – specia…

  17.07.2023

• Not for the Faint-Hearted: The Longest Russian Tongue-Twister

  …Liguria is not only a region in Italy, but also the name of a text used for speech training in Russia. You can find the entire text here – it’s way too long to insert in our story. However, if you've read our previous article on tongue-twisters, you will probably recognize some of its bits. Here’s how it starts: В четве́рг четвёртого числа́ в четы́ре с че́твертью …

  17.07.2023