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• ITMO is LOVE

  …so falling in love with science. However, I don’t worry about it toо much since there is plenty of room for all of them in modern science. Many problems remain unsolved, many discoveries are yet to be done and many “Eurekas” are still waiting to be exclaimed. Kirill Alexandrov, Director of Special Projects: ITMO is love. Despite the fact that I’m one of ITM…

  14.02.2018

• The Dangers of Light Pollution

  …nd Europeans also often bring up the topics of biodiversity and conservation at various conferences. “We are also trying to draw attention to this topic, which was first discovered by astronomers. Light pollution issues began to affect the precision of their measurements. Thing is, the celestial bodies observed by astronomers are grouped according to brightness.…

  13.02.2018

• Researchers From ITMO Create First-Ever Light-Emitting Nanoantennas

  …r ablation technique. Compared to alternatives, our method is relatively simple and cost-effective." While studying the obtained perovskite nanoparticles, the scientists discovered that their emission can be enhanced if its spectrum matches with the Mie-resonant mode. "Such resonances were named after the renowned German scientist Gustav Mie,” explains Geor…

  12.02.2018

• If You Want to be the Best, Learn From the Best: ITMO University Collaborates with Alibaba Cloud University

  …n the production and logistics systems. New Technology – over the next three years, $15 billion will be allocated to creating a new R&D initiative by Alibaba DAMO Academy (Discovery, Adventure, Momentum, Outlook). Research within the Academy will focus on the study of big data, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things. This initiative implies collaborat…

  08.02.2018

• Cheap, Eco-Friendly, Biocompatible: Bright Prospects For Nanocellulose

  …t nanocellulose fibers with hydrophobic and air-proof properties, it becomes possible to use them for long-term storage of food products and such. At the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA), scientists are working on making plastic a better material for the car industry by adding nanocellulose to it. Another research team from Saudi Arabia is developing a na…

  08.02.2018

• HACKATHON 2025: Innovations for Cities of the Future

  …ing the developers’ software, any user can learn using only a VR headset. Education is gamified for both children and adults, while the acquired points are spent on real-life discounts and bonuses. Project STID (Smart houses) integrates a neural network into a smart house. Team members made a smart house controller cheaper by stripping it of unnecessary details. Th…

  06.02.2018

• Internships in Belgium: How to Apply and What to Expect

  …em with a liquid medium which has solid particles. The concentration is high enough for there to be interaction between the particles.  Thus the same gel is formed which is a viscous matter, neither liquid nor solid. If you dry these gels, that is, remove the liquid, you get xerogel, which has new and useful properties. However, due to the drying, the structure of th…

  02.02.2018

• ITMO Researchers Team Up With French Scientists on New Type of Hybrid Nanoparticles

  …ities to produce powerful and compact electronics for personal everyday use on an industrial level. The capabilities of modern electronics are largely owed to breakthrough discoveries of new materials and large-scale integration technologies. The latter, however, is now a cause of limitations in the advance of electronic devices. The reduction in size and the extr…

  01.02.2018

• ITMO Technopark Resident Orbi Receives CES Innovation Awards in Wearables and VR/AR

  …common for most people. For example, they could be used by athletes, performers, celebrities or vloggers to let viewers see the world through their eyes. A journalist for the Discovery Channel has worn the Orbi Prime glasses while traveling on a high-speed zipline. “The show made us realize that it’s imperative that we start working on a retail copy of Orbi …

  31.01.2018

• From Russia with Gifts: Foods to Bring Home

  …ppeared on the market. You might also often find another type of sukhari served with tea – this one made of sweet, Challah-style bread with raisins, similar to the Italian biscotti or Swedish skorpor. They are a great, filling addition to a cup of strong tea – and can be preserved for nearly forever. Alyonka Russian chocolate may be not as well-known as its …

  30.01.2018