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• ITMO University Returns to On-Site Learning Starting on February 8

• Picture of the Week: Human Neuroblastoma Cells on Spider Silk Fibers

• ITMO Scientists Achieve Record-Breaking Efficiency of Terahertz Radiation in Liquids

  …ts of crystals’ atoms lie in this range. Moreover, unlike X-radiation, THz radiation is harmless to people, which allows us to use it to solve many important applied tasks. Scientists have earlier proven that it can be used for diagnostics, prevention, and treatment of diseases (such as cancer, diabetes, etc.), as well as in security systems for public spaces, for…

  29.01.2021

• ITMO Associate Professor Elena Koshel on What DNA Robots Could Mean for Medicine

• ITMO Launches a New Master’s Program in Applied Genomics

  …refore, students will learn to not only conduct experiments and process data, but also formulate research problems and tasks. "Our program is aimed primarily at educating scientists, not administrative staff. We want our students to be able to set the direction for their research themselves and to understand the problems that scien…

  27.01.2021

• Break Down by Atoms: Obsession-Free Eco-Lifestyle and Space Explorations

  …r at ITMO’s Faculty of Energy and Ecotechnology, spoke about how to live a sustainable life by maintaining critical thinking and without becoming fanatic, and Mikhail Kotov, a science journalist and popularizer of astronautics, explained why people don’t travel to the Moon anymore and what space programs are now indispensable. ITMO.NEWS put down the highlights. He…

  26.01.2021

• Mind-Blowing Research of the Month: Neuroarchaeology

  …musical education (i.e. knowing how to play musical instruments) and various mental capacities, but here we have yet another one.  To sum it all up, the merger between neuroscience and archaeology is a rather intriguing process. While researchers have the chance to test their creativity by coming up with new experiment designs, those participating in their researc…

  26.01.2021

• ITMO Physicists Discover New Physical Effect

  …u hold a magnet close to the plate, then the device’s readings will begin to rise. This is known as the Hall effect. “This phenomenon was first discovered by the renowned scientist Edwin Hall in 1879,” explains ‪Valerii Kozin, a PhD student at ITMO’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering. “This is easily explained by the fact that the magnetic field acts on electro…

  26.01.2021

• Editor Clare Wilkinson on Challenges to the Field of Science Communication During and After the Pandemic

  …Tell us about your Contemporary Issues in Science Communication. What is this project about and what are its goals? I’m the editor for a new book series which was launched by Bristol University Press in September 2020. The series is focused on Contemporary Issues in Science Communication and we are aspiring to create a space where au…

  25.01.2021

• Growing Your Professional Network as a Researcher: Tips & Platforms

  … know a little about many different topics at once. Where to look for communities: Twitter: surprising as it might sound, Twitter is very popular among world-class scientists – legend has it, it all goes back to this article that linked the number of citations to tweets. Later, naturally, it was proven to be slightly off but the Twitter habit really stuck…

  22.01.2021