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• New Method of Quantum Entanglement Generation Suggested at ITMO

  …ers of the resulting particles would need to be set during manufacturing, meaning that the system’s characteristics will have to remain unchanged. This effectively limits each installation’s research and engineering capacities. As a way to overcome these limitations, researchers from ITMO’s School of Physics and Engineering have suggested a theoretical framework t…

  11.01.2023

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 14-15, 2023

  …treet art project at Alexandrovsky Park and the square near the Manege Central Exhibition Hall. The contemporary artist Roman Ermakov has created a series of artworks – season-inspired installations at Alexandrovsky Park and an artificial holiday tree near Manege – meant to emphasize the grace and diversity of the city, come rain or shi…

  11.01.2023

• Fake Statham, Real Scams: What Are Deepfakes and How To Fight Them

  …pressions. Or superimpose his face on top of someone else’s – just like in this fake Dior ad starring Mr. Bean. Such networks are called adversarial because they are pitted against each other – the first creates a video, the second tries to verify its authenticity. If the latter spots a fake, the former gets feedback on what to fix and starts over. This process is re…

  10.01.2023

• ITMO Goes to India: Building the Future Together

• How NOT To Plan Your Year

  … make it the best year yet with our super-helpful advice: Avoid setting SMART goals Specific, measurable, achievable… Way to make goals boring, right? A goal’s job is to inspire and motivate – who cares if you achieve them or not.  Don’t prioritize, you can tackle all at once Whoever said that you should have a hierarchy of plans clearly hasn’t heard of m…

  09.01.2023

• How To Return to Work After Holiday Season When Motivation Is Lacking

  …reat excuse to have fun and recover, you can maintain a good mood and find reasons for joy year-round. Besides, you can extend your celebrations past the holiday’s end: for instance, you can bring some treats to work and share them with your colleagues, or play Secret Santa not before the holidays, but after – on the Old New Year (also known as the Orthodox New Ye…

  09.01.2023

• The Best and Worst Gifts We Have Ever Received

  … people truly listen to you during your together-time, even if you keep coming up with weird, random wishes like a Tamagotchi or a snuggle blanket. For last New Year, I got an instant camera, and, though maybe not that uncommon and unique, it, indeed, gave me a wow effect because it was something I truly wanted but totally forgot I’d ever mentioned it to someone.  …

  06.01.2023

• ‘Tis The Season To Be Jolly: International Student Edition

  …t this straight: Christmas is not celebrated twice in Russia. It is only celebrated once, on January 7. This is because the churches in Russia still follow the Julian calendar instead of the Gregorian one (we’ve previously written about this phenomenon here). But this is not unique to Russia. You can find people attending a service on January 7 in any country that ha…

  05.01.2023

• 7 Video Games You Can Complete in a Day

  …Meditate in an ocean Swim with turtles, do flips like a dolphin, admire schools of fish as they pass by, and explore the ruins of ancient civilizations – you can do all of that at your own pace in Abzû, the meditative diving simulator. The game’s main feature is not the story, but the atmosphere. The developers created it by combining beautiful marine wildlife wit…

  05.01.2023

• Magic of Science: 5 St. Petersburg Museums to Attend on Winter Holidays

  … you can as well see the real account of polar adventures at the Arctic and Antarctic Museum. Polar bears and other polar animals, equipment, maps, and archives by famous captains and explorers – the museum has over 100,000 related exhibits. For example, the exhibition History of Research and Exploration of the Northern Sea Route is dedicated to the history of arctic…

  04.01.2023