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• ITMO and Friends of St. Petersburg Project Restore Lost Paintings with AI

  …Designed by architect Yury Felten, the Zubov Wing was added to the Catherine Palace in 1779-1785. During WWII, its mid-19th century interiors were damaged in a fire; out of the 103 paintings that decorated the room of Empress Catherine II, only ten remain. Neural networks will be used to help restore the damaged panels, all as part of a workshop founded by the soc…

  11.06.2025

• New City, New Job, Better Salary: ITMO Master’s Student Shares Her Experience

  …es Save a sum that will be enough to cover two months of rent and groceries. I didn’t want to stay in a dorm, so I looked for an apartment on Avito and Cian. My top criteria were location, proximity to the metro, cost, and household items (washing machine, microwave, oven). Eventually, I wasn’t able to arrange my rent remotely, so I did it when I arrived in S…

  10.06.2025

• 6 Short Horror Stories by Russian Writers

  …oks, and his He: An Unknown's Story is no exception. The story has all the horror essentials: a protagonist on the brink of insanity, a creepy family, an upstairs secret, a mysterious death, and a shadowy figure in the window – which no one else seems to see.  Undead The Undertaker 1831, by Alexander Pushkin One of Alexander Pushkin’s most supernatura…

  06.06.2025

• ITMO Scientists Study Gradient Structures in Cobalt Solution Sediments

  …ed with cobalt salts. The compounds of this metal have paramagnetic properties, e.g., get magnetised by external magnetic fields, which makes it possible to locally heat the material. Using materials based on such compounds as cell substrates, in turn, makes it possible to locally activate cells. What’s more, in small doses, cobalt is a…

  06.06.2025

• ITMO To Receive Over a Billion Rubles for Cutting-Edge AI Research

  …stems are made up of several interacting agents, each having their own action strategy and decision-making ability. Collective behavior of agents and associated novel characteristics of AI may help researchers reach the level of cognitive complexity that will bring out the most distinctive properties of strong AI – versatility, contextual understanding, and self-i…

  06.06.2025

• Lasers for Medicine: ITMO Alumna’s Startup Aims to Improve Cancer Treatment

  …y and within my thesis, I studied the amplification of laser radiation with special microspheres. We were developing an optical microscopy platform that would help study nanomaterials and dynamic processes at the previously unavailable scale. Later on, these studies led me to applying laser technologies in medicine to study tissues and disease factors in humans. …

  05.06.2025

• Crypto / Farm, New Exhibition by Artists from ITMO, Launches at Tsarskoye Selo State Preserve

  …e conventional meaning of the word – just a few paintings, blueprints, and porcelain. But the farm’s architectural design, its history, and its inhabitants – these are great material for a creative reimagining. We were glad to see the artists from ITMO respond to our initiative, and for Sberbank to support the project. I’m confident that these works, which were creat…

  04.06.2025

• This Week in St. Petersburg: June 5-11, 2025

  …250 rubles (park entrance fee) – purchase entrance ticket online to avoid queues It’s lilac season! Now in full bloom, the beautiful flowers of different colors and characteristic fragrance are filling the park’s alleys. This weekend, they’ll be celebrated with a festival that will feature open-air concerts, workshops, and even lectures about lilac-base perfumes…

  04.06.2025

• 5 Reasons We Love Russian Trains

  …n. You can, of course, choose to have coffee (or even pour a drip bag) or any other hot beverage. Road sounds Russian trains do ASMR like no other – with their characteristic чу-чух-чу-чух. Turns out, this lullaby-like sound is produced by wheels passing over little gaps between rails – these are left to prevent them from deforming in different temperatures…

  03.06.2025

• ITMO Scientists' New Screening Platform Predicts Antibiotic-Nanoparticle Combinations

  … died of infections that are resistant to medication, and by 2050, this number could increase to almost ten million. Developing new medications against antibiotic-resistant bacteria is expensive and takes much time, so scientists aim to improve the efficiency of existing solutions. One of the ways to do that is to mix antibiotics with gold or silver nanoparticles. Th…

  03.06.2025