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ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #27
… that are monolayer semiconductors, the invention is described as ultra-efficient and easy to manufacture. Read more Microfluidics to the rescue Researchers at ITMO’s Institute of Laser Technologies have a reason to be excited: a recent study of theirs has culminated in a success. Their latest development is an uncomplicated method of producing microfluidic …
03.04.2023
ITMO Researchers Develop Simple Technology for Fabrication of Microfluidic Elements on Glass
…micro- and nanostructures (channels, reservoirs, and coils) located on their surface. In their work, scientists add liquids to these chips, allowing these substances to spread inside the microstructures. This way, microelements allow researchers to manage the flow of the liquids – store them, separate them, or mix them – in order to study their properties. Such ch…
31.03.2023
ChatGPT For School: How Students Use Neural Networks To Their Advantage
…Explain Quantum Physics. Here Are the Results Creating new products A course on machine learning. A student of the Machine Learning Engineering Master’s program at the Institute of Applied Computer Science, Alexandra Cherk, is designing an online course titled Introduction to Machine Learning for the Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University’s educational port…
31.03.2023
Yandex Director for AI: In a Year, ChatGPT Will Seem Mundane
…ired a lot of work from text editors, which accounted for such a breakthrough in quality. What about Russia? Russian tech giants also engage in such technologies. For instance, Sberbank has its own ChatGPT counterpart – FRED-T5, recently deemed the best at comprehending texts in Russian. As for Yandex, the company created YaLM, a family of generative neural …
29.03.2023
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 1-2, 2023
Beginner’s Guide to Meditation
…eling anxious, or clear awareness of how you are feeling as you transition between tasks throughout the day. This article even describes a mindful eating exercise which may be insightful to try out. Don’t give in to the inner critic. Remember that you are not looking for profound truths in every session or striving to keep your mind clear of thought…
28.03.2023
Explore the Universe or Deliver Memes: ITMO Fellow Alisa Chaikovskaya Talks Particle Physics
…ary particles. However, the Standard Model doesn’t explain dark matter, dark energy, or gravity, which means that it is only applicable within certain physical limits. For instance, the Standard Model considers the Higgs boson to be an elementary particle, just like photons, electrons, or W bosons. However, according to one hypothesis, the Higgs boson is a compou…
28.03.2023
Up in Space: ITMO Turns 123
…wo, one – let’s go! Following the space theme, this year’s celebration featured neon lights, DJ sets, as well as nuggets, shawarma, and pizza in the form of space food. The inspiration behind the theme is in the birthday itself: 123 is like a reverse countdown to a rocket launch – that’s why during the week-long celebrations spanning two ITMO campuses, the staff a…
27.03.2023
Burnout in Academia: How It Happens and How To Prevent It
…s in science. Another important thing is that we do things that are interesting to us. It is that combination of passion and significance that drives scientists forward,” explains Elena Ushakova. How to prevent burnout If the whole team is struggling with burnout, this responsibility falls on its leader as the one managing the atmosphere, controlling t…
24.03.2023
Four Family History Activities for a Friday Night
…p can be a fun way to bring back memories related to specific places – or, perhaps, it will lead you to plan a trip to a place your ancestors came from. You can either put pins on a store-bought map or print out a blank region/country outline and personalize it – draw lines to see who moved to one place or another and come up with your own map legend. If you fe…
24.03.2023