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  • Researchers from ITMO Discover New Photonic Properties of Dielectric Resonators

    … and are used as sensors, detectors, and antennas in different devices. Contributions of ITMO scientists Researchers from ITMO and their collaborators from the Ioffe Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences have demonstrated that the resonant properties of rings are fundamentally different from those of disks. They also discovered that sound and optical…

    19.01.2023

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 21-22, 2023

    …tions of David Bowie will be performed by the St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra at the Philharmonia! What’s more, also in the program is Philip Glass’ Symphony No. 4 “Heroes,” inspired by Bowie’s eponymous album, which will be performed live in St. Petersburg for the first time. If you do decide to go (like some of us absolutely did!), let it be the day when you can …

    18.01.2023

  • ITMO’s New Lab To Develop Next-Gen Sensors and Associated Technologies

    …The new laboratory is meant to facilitate the development of breakthrough fields studied by the university’s researchers. One such group, for instance, is Chemotronic and Interfaces, headed by Eugene Smirnov, a participant of the ITMO Fellowship program. With an area of 300 square meters, the new lab will house more equipment and create more employment opportunities …

    18.01.2023

  • Russia’s First Award for Young Science Artists Draws Almost 200 Applicants From Across the Country

    …rs. According to the organizers, the category New Media Art received the most submissions, including video-, sound-, and game-based artworks, along with kinetic interactive installations and other art pieces. The longlist of the contest is set to release January 20 on the ASTA award website. The shortlist will be published on February 1, and the winners will be…

    17.01.2023

  • 5 Unique Characters in Russian Literature

    …essed, Gromozeka will surely work his magic on you! Depicted as an animal-like being – an elephant, shark, or octopus – this good-old softie and adventure seeker has tentacles instead of arms, wears something reminiscent of an exoskeleton, drinks too much catnip, and can’t stand tea.  The Nose Origin: The Nose (1836) by Nikolai Gogol Yes, you read that r…

    17.01.2023

  • ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #22

    …ls, share their experience with students and fellow scientists, and enjoy access to the university’s high-end facilities. Last month, we spoke to two ITMO Fellows to gain some insight into their vital research: Medical scientist Tamer Abdelrazik is working on solutions to an extremely important issue: the growing level of bacterial resistance to antibiotics.…

    16.01.2023

  • How To Relax Properly and Not Burn Out: Advice From a Psychologist

    …ofessional growth, and deliver results. On top of that, social media provides a constant stream of overblown success stories that make us feel like we could be doing much more instead of lagging behind. This emphasis on professional growth and development just makes us feel guilty for enjoying leisure and rest. It seems as if that time could be better spent on som…

    13.01.2023

  • 5 Foreign Characters Beloved in Russia

    …world, the genius detective holds a special place in Russian culture in particular. The TV series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, which came out in 1979, remains “...a must-see staple of Soviet TV.” Until Benedict Cumberbatch from the BBC adaptation rocked the dance floor, it was the Soviet actor Vasily Livanov who was the Sherlock Holmes of our ima…

    13.01.2023

  • A World Inside a Molecule: How Chemistry Paves the Way for Secure Data Storage

    …ll reach 175-180 zetabytes by 2025. This translates to approximately one billion terabytes. Secondly, the longevity of hard drives depends on their storage conditions – for instance, it’s essential to maintain a certain level of temperature and humidity. Because of this, data storage centers will have to spend even more energy and, as a result, produce a larger en…

    12.01.2023

  • 3D Printing Meets Biology: The Fascinating Field of Bioprinting

    …ation of technologies from bioengineering, materials science, molecular biology, and chemistry. Bioprinters work much like ordinary 3D printers. The only difference is that instead of plastics, ceramics, or metals they use bio-ink – a slurry of cells, nutrients, and gels that emulate the extracellular matrix. This matrix, which consists of glycoprote