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Our Editorial Team's Best of 2019
…Do It Like a Russian We want to help you get to know what it’s like to live in Russia like a Russian, so this year we shared with you how to date like a Russian, text like a Russian, and best of all recycle like a Russian. When winter is starting to hit in Russia, it’s time to dress warm and start pickling, so we gave you a taste of how to pickle like a Russian, a…
24.12.2019
Love is... Food: How ITMO Students’ New Dating App Firstep Works
… imagine: it’s your favorite coffee shop, your favorite dessert is already on the table, you’re talking with a nice person, you flirt – there’s a real chance to fall in love,” shares Yan Slavkin. What key features does Firstep have? The first one is time limits. In 12 hours, you can only look through 25 profiles, invite 25 users and accept 15 invitations yourse…
24.12.2019
ScanFace Startup: Reading Faces, Going Places
…f creating such a product. We changed the concept and developed a website, and also created an Instagram page from where everyone could order have their face psychodiagnosed,” shares Filipp Zhuckhov. The technology operates with the help of neural networks and a machine-learning algorithm. Analyzing a photograph of someone, they identify this person’s character…
23.12.2019
Flu Vaccine and Lung Cancer Medication Developed by ITMO Technopark’s Resident Awarded Gold Medals at the iENA 2019 Exhibition in Germany
…o significant changes in flu prevention. According to the developers, it doesn’t cause any side effects. “Our vaccine protects against the majority of known flu strains,” shares Ilya Dukhovlinov, Director for Science at ATG Service Gene. “What is also important is that it doesn’t require seasonal immunization as it doesn’t contain the virus pathogen itself and i…
23.12.2019
Yagodnoe in Miniature: About the Six-Meter Layout of ITMO’s Sports and Recreation Center
… in its development. “The main goal of the museum is to preserve the history of this place. Many people who worked here some 60 years ago have passed away and cannot share their experiences anymore. This is why we decided to create such a museum, to collect and keep all the facts about Yagodnoe in one place so that anyone could come here and familiarize the…
20.12.2019
The Experiment: A Week Without Coffee
John Kuti: English Teacher on Languages, Digital Literacy and Cultural Capital
…h student programmers and designers if they have ideas for improving the site. You’ve had a quite an interesting experience regarding languages and living abroad. Could you share what was going through your mind as you decided to come to Russia? Did you have some fears or dreams? I decided to come to Russia by a quite rational process after finishing the initia…
19.12.2019
Different Approaches, One Goal: International Week of Social Entrepreneurship at ITMO University
…teaches you to think not only about yourself, and this dialog we can be not only Russian, American or Swiss, but first and foremost, people – members of one big human family,” shares Archie Lee Holton, a lecturer at UCLA. In all this time that the teams’ members were getting to know each other, discussing their ideas and the operating principles of the soci…
19.12.2019
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 21-22, 2019
New Life for Bakery Waste: First Results of Russian-Finnish-Italian Project Wastebake
…important to start this dialog with them. I’m genuinely impressed with the results that we’ve managed to achieve so far and enthusiastic about the prospects for this project,” shares Mikko Immonen from the University of Helsinki. Results The laboratories of the three universities divided research tasks between them. ITMO University specialists were suppos…
18.12.2019