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• Nature Reviews Sputnik V Safety

  … an article on the efficiency of the Russian vaccine was published in The Lancet, a major medical journal. Back then, the experts said that the vaccine’s efficiency in preventing infection and helping to avoid severe cases is 91.6% and 100% respectively. Daniil Shirokov, a specialist in scientometrics and head of ITMO’s Center for Development of Publishing Activitie…

  09.07.2021

• Two Biotech Master’s Courses Get Vladimir Potanin Foundation Grants

  … course on sport nutrition, another for a complete overhaul of an already existing course on energy conservation technologies in a circular economy. These applications passed the selection procedure and got high praise from the independent experts who collaborate with the foundation. “The experts saw great prospects in both projects, and we decided to support th…

  08.07.2021

• ITMO Technopark Resident Among Top Ten Innovative Companies in Education

  …etition to discover those companies that develop and implement innovative solutions for schools and higher education institutions. In particular, new technologies for providing instruction.  The ten best applications selected by the expert board as finalists of the competition got the chance to present their solutions at SPIEF 2021. Among these top ten was NT-SPb,…

  08.07.2021

• ITMO Scientists Discover Nonlinear Circular Dichroism in Mie-Resonant Nanoparticle Dimers

  …sts make discoveries almost by accident: for example, when using structures intended for other experiments. The same happened when ITMO researchers managed to detect an unusual interaction between light and gallium-arsenide (GaAs) dimers – a pair of nanocylinders placed in close proximity to one another. “Prof. Yuri Kivshar (a professor at the Australian Nationa…

  07.07.2021

• First Graduates of ITMO and Sberbank’s Corporate Master’s Program in Robotics Discuss Their Projects

  …ustrial internship program, ITMO’s Master’s and PhD students were involved in actual challenging projects of the Sberbank Robotics Laboratory. Students worked on improving the construction and object capture of the humanoid robot iCub, perfected the way robots walk, as well as worked with navigation and environment recognition in mobile robots and control of robot ma…

  07.07.2021

• Top 3 Science Myths Busted

  …1. We only use 10% of our brain This is such a widespread myth that it has its own sizable Wikipedia article and even got made into the 2014 action flick Lucy – which not only based its entire premise on the tall tale, but implied that using your brain to its full capacity will pretty much make you one with the universe (spoilers!). In fact, it’s so blatantly untr…

  06.07.2021

• Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19, Pandemic, and Vaccination

  … Upon entering your body, a virus starts to use your cells to produce proteins that are not typical for a healthy person. Your immune system learns about the virus and springs into action in order to stop its spread within the body.  The problem is that some viruses constantly change the structure of their proteins so that the immune system can't detect them (lik…

  06.07.2021

• ITMO.LiVE 2021 Returns to Its Roots

  …ebrated graduation, they dreamed theirs would be the same. That’s why we tried our best to preserve the site and throw a celebration for our graduates – of course, with certain restrictions,” comments Lyudmila Tsoi, a manager at ITMO’s Creative and Corporate Projects Planning Center.  During the celebration, graduates got to put on their gowns and take once-in-a…

  05.07.2021

• L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University Students Practice Machine Learning at ITMO

  …a, associate professor at the Information Technologies and Programming Faculty.  Students’ final projects covered a wide variety of machine learning applications, including prediction of the most widespread tree species in a forest, automated text topic detection, and face identification. The internship ended with a conference wher…

  05.07.2021

• ITMO Graduate Vladislav Tankov on the Importance of Life-Long Learning

  …y being used at JetBrains and it already has several users within the company.  We also plan to test it outside the company, among journalists and copywriters. We even add special functions for them, for example, a plagiarism checker.  Let’s talk about education again. You’re now a PhD student, right? As far as I know, you believe in life-long learning. Is it true…

  02.07.2021