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• Chemoinformatics in ITMO: From Individual Projects to A University of Strasbourg Diploma

  …ign and molecular modeling. We predict the properties of molecules, explain how molecules interact with each other, how inhibition emerges, how one can improve a molecule's specificity, and the like. We do all of this using a computer, and then test everything in practice". The program is conducted in close collaboration with specialists from the University of S…

  08.06.2017

• E-Contenta Founder: How to Go Global With Your Start-Up

  …US is spent on content marketing. But when you’ve got content in abundance, the problem is delivering it to the customer – whatever was written by the brand needs to show a specific story. But what will get the customer’s attention, gain his brand loyalty? If there are 10-20 thousand articles on your website, how do you choose what to show to a certain user? This is …

  06.06.2017

• Probability Waves Could Be Used as “Tractor Beams” to Control Nanoobjects

  … Novitsky, Senior Researcher at DTU. The team has analyzed the influence of several of the probability wave’s parameters on its “pulling” properties; they also analyzed the specifics of such an interaction between a beam and a controlled object. The team has found that there is a wide parameter range in which it can pull objects towards its source. Alexey Gorlac…

  05.06.2017

• Young Scientists from ITMO University Receive Presidential Grants

  …sociate Professor at ITMO's Department of Nano-Photonics and Metamaterials Valentin Milichko My project is on physics of new materials – metal-organic crystals and, specifically, the emergence of quasiparticles in them. This is a new and topical field of study – such materials can be used in creation of new types of lasers, as well as new types of effective s…

  05.06.2017

• Volunteering in Summer: from Mountains of North Ossetia to the Tropics of Bolivia

  …es from their homelands. Smoking and alcohol are expressly forbidden. For those who like people: helping out in hostels Yet another opportunity that doesn’t require a specific skillset or work experience is helping out at European hostels. Owners of such businesses usually provide free lodging and, at times, food, in exchange for carrying out simple tasks: help…

  02.06.2017

• Clothing Made From Bacteria, Electronic Tattoos, And Latest Virus Threats: What We’ve Learned at the Campus Festival

  …m in return. Susan Lee, designer of another project, Biocouture, grows material from bacteria that live in green tea yeasts. The material takes the form of pieces of specific fabric that can be spliced without using threads. The designer has already used her new material for several items, and this is how the idea of bio-degradable clothing was born: one can g…

  30.05.2017

• Digitally Immortalized: How the Solovetsky Monastery is Finding a New Life in Virtual Reality

  …hnological tasks: finding the optimal camera placements, analyzing weather conditions, etc. The filming was done using a two-lens camera system developed at ITMO University specifically for the purpose of making 360-degree videos with Entaniya Fisheye lenses. Future plans ITMO University’s team still needs to finish creating the rest of the models of the archit…

  30.05.2017

• Science Fest: Growth of VR, Functional Food and Why Humanity Will Always Return to Earth

  …r that illness. Functional products can’t be cheap: the price for high-quality ingredients is high and it’s affected by seasons, the population’s financial solvency and the specifics of the market”, - says Alexander Ishevsky. Alexander Ishevsky According to estimates, by 2030 the problems related to maximal improvement of medical edibles should be solved. F…

  29.05.2017

• Campus Festival: How to Learn About Science at a Bar

  …half of their experiments. Any of the lectures could be attended without leaving the downtown area. Any listeners were able to participate despite their possible lack of specific knowledge or their age. They spoke to ITMO.NEWS about what inspires them to learn new things from unfamiliar fields of science. Arina Gromyko, student at Higher School of Economics, st…

  29.05.2017

• Why Google Loves Kotlin and Who Needs 2000 Programming Languages

  … universal language. Nevertheless, each language is more effective in the field where it’s most often used. When languages are made, they are often intended to be used in a specific area of application”, - comments Anatoliy Shalyto, head of ITMO University’s Programming Technology Department. Anatoliy Shalyto Nowadays some organizations even compile their o…

  25.05.2017