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• Bridge Watching in St. Petersburg

  …ome bridges, there’s a period of time when traffic is restored for about half an hour, which can be a real lifesaver. Mind that you can also cross the river via the Bolshoy Obukhovsky Bridge, the only bridge across Neva that is not bascule, though that would mean making a really long detour. Another thing is that the whole process of a bridge opening takes only ab…

  05.06.2018

• ITMO’s Futsal Team Wins National Championship

  …ity students for about ten years now. Ten years ago there was a group of students here who were highly enthusiastic about futsal. Among them were Andrei Gorbenko, Arthur Karnaukhov, Yevgeny Popov, Vladimir Milyukov, Stanislav Golubev and Anton Lukin. These guys played football quite well and wanted something more than just inter-faculty competitions, so they decided …

  28.05.2018

• Saddest Park and Happiest Street: Urban Scientists From ITMO Study St. Petersburg’s Emotions

  …nd the developer team Thinglink, also based at the Institute of Design and Urban Science. That includes staff members of the Lab Alexandra Nenko, Marina Petrova and Artem Konyukhov, and Thinglink employees Alexey Solomatin, Filipp Sher, Andrey Lyubert and Anton Gurkin. Imprecity is a part of the program “Smart St. Petersburg”, sponsored by the Government of St. Pe…

  21.05.2018

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 29 - May 2

  …hildren. Guests can relive their childhood and experience the joy of blowing giant soap bubbles. The festival will take place at Babushkina Park of Culture and Leisure (149 Obukhovskoy Оborony Avenue) at 15:00 April 29-30. The entrance fee is 200 rub and includes a bubble-blowing kit. Great news for music lovers! St. Petersburg is this year’s Global Host City for …

  25.04.2018

• St. Petersburg Off the Beaten Track

  …you! Mickey & Monkeys is a vibrant, eclectic place famous for its “overshakes”: milkshakes topped with grotesque towers of cake, candy, cookies, or even burgers. Yummy! Gorokhovaya street, 27 Opening Hours: Mon-Thu 10 am - 11 pm Fri-Sat 10 am - 1 am Bolshe Coffee When walking through the Alexandrovsky Park on your way to the Peter and Paul Fortress,…

  10.04.2018

• Startup Pallium Promises Smarter AI

  …e news, and it all had grown into the project that we are working on today. There are currently eight members in your team. Tell us about them. I have known Alexei Sukhov, the company's CEO, for 10 years. We are both from the city of Yaroslavl. When we began developing the project, I had lived in St. Petersburg for two years. We had an unpleasant incident a…

  30.03.2018

• Scientists Invent Method of Catching Bacteria with ‘Photonic Hook’

  …iversity. As soon as we made the necessary calculations and described this phenomenon, we decided to check whether a photon hook can be used in optomechanics," – says Sergey Sukhov, researcher at the University of Central Florida – “It turned out that, using a photonic hook, we can make a manipulator to move particles along a curved path around transparent obstacles.…

  16.03.2018

• App by ITMO Students will Filter Media Events and Predict their Popularity

  …Idea Victor Khovansky and Evgeny Varlamov started working on the application back in October, when Vkontakte’s third hackathon took place in St. Petersburg. Its participants were offered several tasks from the hackathon’s partners, including a case from the Lentach community. In just 40 hours, they had to offer a solution to a problem that had to do with a vast…

  16.02.2018

• Blockchain Community Meetup: What Is Mining About?

  …et knowledge straight from the source, without the need to resort to the many commercial and promotional sources that often provide incorrect information,” comments Dmitriy Plakhov. This is how St. Petersburg blockchain community came to be. The community conducts different events for both novices and specialists in the field of blockchain; the 7th meetup, f…

  31.01.2018

• Tatiana's Day: Russia Celebrates Its Students

  …sors.  The typical celebration included gourmet foods, fountains of champagne and rivers of wine (literally), gypsy choirs and troika rides. The great Russian writer, Anton Chekhov, recalled how on 25 January 1884, students “drank everything except the Moscow river, and then only because it was frozen over.” Other students held parties on campus or in small pubs w…

  23.01.2018