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• Artist and Biologist Ippolit Markelov on Russian Science Art and Collaborating With Scientists

  …filters them.  On the other hand, there was an artistic objective as well, because this experiment presents a lot of grounds for discussion. We look at the interaction between the human and the insect nervous systems. The second neural interface we used in this project was a brain-computer one that allowed us to register “commands” from our subjects based on t…

  13.01.2020

• Medical Journalist Elizaveta Babitskaya on Being an Informed Patient in Russia

  …a major in quality management. This is a field that requires you to be able to adjust processes at manufacturing facilities or companies – we were trained to become something between managers and engineers. After my Bachelor’s, I enrolled for a Master’s degree in the same field, because I liked the education I was being given. We were taught by proficient lecturers t…

  13.01.2020

• ITMO Scientists Help School Team Win ICCET 2019

  …ims to attract students’ attention to engineering trades and give them an opportunity to try their hand at project design and presentation, as well as establish communication between school students and mentors from the academic community. The participants compete in ten categories in fields such as electronics, energy engineering, genetic engineering, navigation …

  10.01.2020

• Laura Rodriguez: From Biotechnologist to Science Artist

  …ar, she presented Anti-Marta, an installation exploring the limits of human individuality in the face of an increasingly biotech-based society. It represents the relationship between an artist and a scientist, a pure expression of the movement of science art and love. Marta and Luis, an artist and an immunologist, have a pact for life: mated, married, united. Their s…

  09.01.2020

• ITMO Student Became the Youngest Winner of Young Runet Leaders Award

  …e jury didn’t really like it and we didn’t develop it further. However, the good thing about this competition was that I met a team that came up with an app for communication between musicians and restaurants but didn’t know how to bring their idea to life. And we decided to join forces and work on this project together. Are these apps already up and running? E…

  09.01.2020

• Moving Forward: St. Petersburg in 2020

  …lcomed the FIFA 2018 World Cup, another momentous football event comes along: the city will play host to three games of the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament. This will include games between Belgium and Russia on June 13; Finland and Russia on June 17; and Finland and Belgium on June 22. ITMO University’s 120th-anniversary celebrations In 2020, ITMO University celebrat…

  07.01.2020

• Ten Life-Changing Technologies of 2019. Part 2

  …ave made this prospect an actually achievable one. AR and VR technologies are already becoming affordable enough for widespread adoption. Telecom companies are updating their networks to 5G fast enough for them to handle the mass of data streaming from modern devices without any delay. Innovators are polishing technologies, including haptic sensors, which would allow…

  07.01.2020

• New Year’s Done Right: Brainy Books and Movies to Check Out This Holiday Season

  …f Absence: A New Way of Understanding Allergies and Autoimmune Diseases, by Moises Velasquez-Manoff Velasquez-Manoff’s work presents an in-depth analysis of the connection between the growing “sterility” of humans’ internal and external environments and the rise in the number of autoimmune, allergic, and other severe diseases. Readers will find out how parasitic i…

  03.01.2020

• Quantum Computers, Time Crystals, and Artificial Cells: 2019 in Science

  … Technologies and Programming Faculty Talking about the many achievements in the field of artificial intelligence, one can hardly avoid the two key topics: deep neural networks and advances in natural language processing. The first of these two only has a heterogeneous collection of rather interesting data, which still needs to be analyzed to realize its full …

  30.12.2019

• Song of the Month: December 2019

  …ather), December felt a lot like winter for me in the beginning than it does now. I remember strolling to early morning lectures on the first Monday of the month, alternating between The 12 Days of Christmas and The Nutcracker in my headphones – what an actual winter wonderland it was!  Many things have happened since that magical time, many voices and chords had …

  27.12.2019