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Cult Rock Locations in St. Petersburg
…edom in the 1980s? (English subtitles available). Pushkinskaya 10 The history of this art center goes back to 1989, when underground musicians and artists took over an abandoned building on Pushkinskaya St. 10. This community further launched a foundation and opened the Museum of Nonconformist Art. Now it’s a conglomerate of various venues – clubs, galleries, a…
14.01.2022
Student Spotlight: Kota Ishihara, Japan
…en, the dining hall, the toilets, the classrooms, the gardens, etc. This is done to teach them from a very young age the importance of cleanliness. We are also taught not to abandon any food. We treat food with much respect and therefore never waste any. However, once you are at the university, you don’t need to clean the campus. There is special staff for maintainin…
25.11.2021
Dune: Five Themes Not To Miss
This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Unleash Your Creativity with Journaling
How Scientists Prove Vaccine Efficacy and Safety
…dn’t researchers miss any important stages of their development? Who assesses research results? In what other ways are the studies evaluated? What do common terms like “randomized” and “blind placebo-controlled” trials mean? How many volunteers are needed for testing? How do you prove a vaccine’s efficacy? Some people get sick despite being vaccinated. Do…
02.11.2021
Ghosts From The Past: Russia’s Lost Architectural Gems
…lasted for three years and turned out a success – in the mid-60s, the first plastic-based houses began construction in Moscow. When the experiment finished, the building was abandoned and became a target for vandals until its remains were finally disassembled. Dive deeper into the world of local architectural wonders with our stories on never-implemented Soviet pr…
25.10.2021
Contest-Winning ITMO Master’s Student on Making Science Popular
Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 in Brief: Changing Climate and Ordered Chaos
…ze into non-permanent geometric shapes (often triangular) spread throughout the whole volume. This is caused by frustration – a phenomenon occurring when atoms in a substance randomly try to reach their equilibrium states which is inherently impossible given the nature of their interactions. What are the benefits for non-physicists? Parisi’s model is …
06.10.2021
Torzhok: A Hidden Russian City
…hts are located just steps away from each other. Having left the train station, I immediately felt like time had slowed down, and it felt that way in everything: from the abandoned-looking wooden bus station to the fact that I hadn’t met a single person for the first 15 minutes of walking. It could be weird but seemed rather relaxing, maybe because it reminded me …
05.10.2021
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Trendy Spaces for Art, Thrift Shopping, and Food
…right in the heart of St. Petersburg. What was once home to Russian nobles and even a railway museum at some point is now a one of a kind spot combining the aesthetics of an abandoned Italian-like mansion with wooden floors and a rugged beach. Not only is it pleasing to the eyes but also buzzing with various cafes, including seafood (for some extra seaside vibes), ar…
27.09.2021