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Physicists Propose Reversible Adjustment of Nanoparticles Color
…ip with the minimum amount of nanoparticles. These miniature devices can be used in data transmission and processing, as well as for sensing. "The results we obtained are promising not only in terms of developing photonic integrated circuits. The reconstruction of the nanoparticles array emission spectrum and the change in the position of the Fano resonance in t…
17.08.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 18-19
…ear, the festival that traditionally features street bands playing on the city’s pedestrian bridges has relocated completely to the Sevkabel Port event space; nevertheless, it promises to be a beautiful and entertaining celebration of jazz and street music with concerts, dancing, games and much more. Most activities begin at midday, while the concerts start at 7-8pm …
15.08.2018
ITMO Rowing Club: Healthy Lifestyle and International Competitions
…together teams from 55 countries. In result, we were placed 10th. Ivan Makagonov: Rowing in Russia is not as developed as in many other countries. The Student Rowing League promotes this sport and sometimes gives a huge impulse. The Russian national team is not as successful as some others, and it is at major international events that we get to learn how other tea…
15.08.2018
Schrödinger’s Paradox and Doctor Faustus’ Lab: the Many Faces of “Gatchina Light Nights”
…dinators and conservationists, as the former want to attract as many people to the event as possible, while the latter want to preserve the place. It is important to find a compromise,” said Olga Arshanskaia. At midnight, Gatchina’s White Lake was illuminated by thousands of lights created by pyrotechnic explosions. Audiences could enjoy this mesmerizing show fr…
15.08.2018
ITMO Student Wins VK Cup-2018
… be written in fifteen different programming languages, the C++ language proved to be the most popular among participants. The VK Cup tasks are developed in collaboration with prominent programmers community Codeforces. The 2018 VK Cup qualification round tasks can be found here. The 120 Minutes Adventure team became the absolute winner of the 2018 competition and…
14.08.2018
ITMO Researchers Publish Review on Perovskite Research
…uce photonic crystals or metasurfaces, i.e. planar structures with optical resonances. These are already being used for creating lasers with distributed feedback that are most promising due to their low production costs and simplicity of adjustment. Perovskites can also be used in working with 3D photonic crystals which naturally emerge in opals. The space within …
10.08.2018
Profilaktika.Media - Russia’s First Media Project on Cancer
…ly studied this topic abroad, as they already know that eye exercises don’t help treat myopia. The research conducted in Russia often serves the interests of those doctors who promote eye exercises for commercial reasons. This is a complex topic, and we have to explain all these nuances. How can you tell that you can’t trust a particular source? The simples…
09.08.2018
Blood Nanofilters and Graphene Gas Sensors: “Big Challenges” Summer Camp
…hare the tasks they were assigned. “Students presented their projects during numerous joint meetings and the final project fair which featured both project models and promotional materials like posters, prospects, and video ads that were created by the teams. My team’s project was very multifaceted as it touched on a wide range of scientific, technological, …
08.08.2018
Vacation With a Purpose: Science Tourism and Citizen Science
…weather. You can follow the center’s news in their community in VK. Apart from tours and expeditions, the center has other projects, for example the Nature of Altai project on promotion of knowledge about particular species, an amateur project for studying the Red List species, as well as projects on monitoring particular nature reserves, which are conducted in colla…
06.08.2018
Science Communicator Fred Balvert: 'For a Journalist, Geniuine Interest Matters More Than Knowledge'
…he readers will help your interviewee choose the right words and expressions, as well as let you get away with certain omissions and generalizations. And remember to keep your promises. If you said that the article is going to be ready for their approval in two days, that’s how it should be. Otherwise they’ll start worrying that you’ve already published the article a…
06.08.2018