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• Three Mimosas for March 8th

  … a nice touch.  Mimosas add the bright color and cheer to this special day, and manage to be beautiful and resilient at the same time, just like a lot of women we love. Want to know more about Russian women who’ve changed the world? Here's to rulers and cosmonauts, scientists and innovators, and, of course, all the women who make a difference in our lives.…

  08.03.2021

• Cartoons We Love as Adults

  … the ugly ogre who is not striving to perform feats. Yet other characters are, too, far from being called trivial: a princess who doesn’t need to be rescued, a dragon who just wants to be loved, a prince with megalomania. Moreover, the imaginary world is stuffed with references to modern pop culture from Matrix to Mission Impossible accompanied by timeless All Star b…

  05.03.2021

• ITMO Hosts PM School in Project Management

  …ndustrial partners via the university’s graduates os being developed by Ludmila Tsoy, manager at the Creative and Corporate Projects Planning Center: “Most importantly, I wanted to improve on my idea and get feedback from my more experienced colleagues. At the first stage, I had an opportunity to join in on another project that I was interested in, but in the en…

  05.03.2021

• ITMO Celebrates International Women’s Day

  …felt completely magical to me that researchers are able to predict what is going to happen with a system only by looking at some numbers and graphs,” Marina says. “I decided I wanted to be able to do it, too.” Marina credits her ex-boss with giving her the confidence to excel. “She taught me that you must always be 200% prepared for everything, ask questions…

  04.03.2021

• Smart Light: ITMO Researchers and Students Create Lighting System That Adapts to How Its Users Feel

  …employee, even if their desks are next to each other. Ideally, the system will help bring down the level of stress and prevent conflicts in an office or a lab, when one person wants to turn on the light and the other just needs a couple of minutes of rest without it. There are lots of research questions that need to be answered to achieve this goal, so all members of…

  04.03.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 6-7, 2021

  …rubles for students)  As you might know, St. Petersburg is a city built quite literally on water – we live on islands, we cross bridges to get to places, and if we really wanted, we could get around the city center on boats. It is thus quite natural that artists dwell a lot on aquatic themes when they think about our good old St. Pete – and this time they were a…

  03.03.2021

• ITMO Scientists Propose Technology for Producing Fish Oil and Collagen From Herring Skin

  …an also be used, and not only in the cosmetic industry. Staff members of the Baltic Coast company propose using it for producing mayonnaise and sauces. “In my project, we want to use hydrolysate as an emulsifying and stabilizing additive in mayonnaise production. Since hydrolysate has a distinct smell of fish, these sauces will be used in the production of herri…

  02.03.2021

• Giant Turnips and Runaway Buns: Essential Russian Folktales

  …You can find that out, too, and it won’t take a long time, as they are quite brief. Kolobok Kolobok is a round bun that, much like the Gingerbread Man, apparently didn’t want to be eaten by people who baked it. It tried to get away but, as per usual, it’s not a good idea to try and escape your fate, at least if you’re a folklore character. You can find out what…

  01.03.2021

• ITMO PhD Student Anna Mikhailovskaya Receives IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship

  …   Why do we need this?    The better the MR image, the higher the chances of identifying pathologies in patients – which means early diagnostics and prevention of unwanted consequences. For instance, with MRI, to spot early coronary heart disease in sportsmen doctors need to monitor creatine phosphate regeneration in skeletal muscle. To do this, we need to…

  01.03.2021

• A Guide to the World of Science Fiction

  … has a rather peculiar style (it was noted by numerous critics and readers), so you won’t be able to go on a reading jag but read it carefully, piece by piece. You may also want to turn your attention to Stanisław Lem, whose anniversary we will celebrate this year. Lem is perhaps the most philosophical writer, and his books successfully blend the tradition of Brad…

  26.02.2021