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Physicists Discover New Way of Resonance Tuning for Nonlinear Optics
New York University Professor’s Take on Future of Digital Cities
…gional disparities, the team used a set of algorithms aimed at the identification of different communities. Applying these algorithms both to Côte d’Ivoire and Portugal, they discovered a couple of surprising differences in the structure of mobility networks. For example, the official administrative borders of Côte d’Ivoire aren’t that much in tune with the bo…
13.11.2018
ITMO Scientists Win Scopus Award Russia 2018
…t it should also be noted that we started working with perovskites even earlier, about five years ago. First, we studied the fundamental properties of the material itself. We discovered an unusual magnetic effect and, together with Valy Vardeny’s team from the University of Utah, published an article in Nature Physics. Together with Vitaly Podzorov from Rutgers Unive…
09.11.2018
Cancer Survival Guide: Oncologist Ilya Fomintsev Gives Lecture at ITMO University
…hat the notion that cancer just grows in size became so widespread, whilst cancer actually obtains new properties, and it is for this reason that it can continue to grow. The discovery that has become breakthrough has also stalled the development of oncology for over a hundred years. For example, according to William Stewart Halsted's theory, tumors were to be remove…
07.11.2018
Movie Fridays: Studio Ghibli, Nuff Said
…ke a wrong turn and bump into a deserted all-you-can-eat buffet. While the parents are devouring all the food that catches their eye, their daughter goes wandering around and discovers a peculiar gigantic bathhouse. At this moment, the film suddenly turns topsy-turvy and Chihiro finds herself in a bizarre spirit world reigned by Yubaba, a powerful and feared witch, w…
02.11.2018
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer: Oncologist Explains
…only because genetics-caused tumors are the most aggressive. The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation. In essence, all the three natural-science Nobel Prizes (in physiology or medicine, physics and chemistry) recognized brea…
31.10.2018
Head of Mitsubishi Electric’s Department of Conditioning Systems: Why Working with Universities Is Our Top Priority
Why Factories Are Once Again Popular Among Young Optics Specialists
…ere are better financial opportunities at private companies, but they have their own downsides, too. People have been talking for some years now about the issue of the disconnect between universities and the industry, the lack of practical training and project work. Is this a relevant issue in your industry? If so, how do you think it can be solved? If we’r…
24.10.2018
ITMO Scientist Vladislav Gromov: We Want to Make Robots Help People, Not Replace Them
…nce to meet other researchers at the Congress of Councils of Young Scientists. Our laboratory even won their contest for ‘Best Practices’. It was really interesting for me to discover how a university’s location impacts its activities, objectives and obstacles it encounters: turns out, regional universities have a completely different experience from ours. We are now…
24.10.2018
Vegan’s Survival Guide to St. Petersburg
…rovya close to ITMO’s Lomonosova 9 campus, on Zagorodny Prospekt 5 and 9 respectively, so you can sneak in between classes to grab yourself a snack. Pro tip: you can get a 7% discount in Kompas if you invest in a loyalty card, and with Klever, it’s better to order online: this will be more lenient on your bank account as the products are cheaper that way, plus you do…
23.10.2018