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• ITMO Students Win a Grant from Gazprom Neft for Their Project on Abandoned Cars

  … According to the authors of the project, there is still a lot of work that needs to be done, for example, regarding the legal part of the project. “Though there are laws regarding reporting and further recycling of abandoned cars, these laws need a little perfecting,” explains Sergey. The team has already come up with a p…

  14.01.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Organize Symposium on Terahertz Photonics in Paris

  …aboratory specialists, together with their colleagues from the University of Bordeaux’ IMS Laboratory, are actively working on the development of THz devices and systems for flaws detection in art (more information on this is available here in Russian). Among the speakers at the symposium was Sergey Sirro, head of the Restoration and Diagnostics Department of the …

  26.12.2019

• Different Approaches, One Goal: International Week of Social Entrepreneurship at ITMO University

  …lues and mindsets. Teenagers are an information generation which is never without their gadgets, knows its way around social media, but don’t have a good understanding of the laws of the regular material world. We think that through hosting joint events for the members of these two groups, teenagers can learn such basic things as cooking, developing the right attitud…

  19.12.2019

• Online Competition in Physics by ITMO and St. Petersburg State University: First Qualifying Round

  … “It’s for everyone interested in physics, mathematics and computer modeling. The competition and preparation for it allow you to learn how to build models and apply physical laws in practice.” Competition and admission to ITMO University Winners and laureates of the competition will be given priority when applying to ITMO University, as well as an enhanced s…

  16.12.2019

• We Were Born In the Stars: An Astrophysicist’s Lecture at ITMO

  …rs alone, six Nobel Prize Laureates were directly connected to astrophysics. These discoveries are great contributions to science as they allow us to lay down new fundamental laws of physics that cannot be observed in any laboratory on Earth yet. …

  06.12.2019

• ITMO University Physicists Discover Proof of Nobel Laureate Frank Wilczek’s Time Crystal Hypothesis

  …erfectly smooth track. You wake up and feel no shaking, no rattle of the wheels, with the shades drawn. Would you be able to tell if the train is moving or not? The universal laws of nature would dictate the latter – if you bounce a ball off the floor, it’ll return to your hand in both cases. If you try to boil some cup noodles, it’ll cook whether or not you’re trave…

  22.11.2019

• What’s Inside: Microsoft Developer Talks Computer Architecture

  …al operations. Deeper still are arithmetic units that work with ones and zeros. These arithmetic units consist of analog units: semiconductor radio elements that abide by the laws of physics. And on the last level are semiconductor elements: transistors, diodes, resistors.  The heart and brain of a computer According to the traditional definition, an operat…

  12.11.2019

• John Ioannidis’s ITMO Lecture: What’s Wrong With Medical Research and How We Can Make It Right

  …transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (a group of neurodegenerative conditions) corresponded over 2,000 publications. Each patient’s grave was littered with 2,000 papers,” draws an example Ioannidis. “All that when varicose veins had only a 0.5 article per 1,000 patients ratio. Such a serious problem that affects so many people didn’t attract a lot of attention, an…

  28.10.2019

• Light Can Cool: ITMO Scientists Propose Concept of Optical Nano-Refrigerator

  …mperature of a substance rather than raise it. This idea caused widespread controversy in the scientific world, with some arguing that such an assumption violates fundamental laws of physics until Soviet physicist Lev Landau demonstrated the theoretical possibility of this process in 1946, and the concept gained experimental confirmation at the end of the 20th centur…

  07.10.2019

• Paws of Help: ITMO University Students Hold Charity Festival for Animal Shelters

  …How did you come up with the idea of the festival? Olesya Alekseeva, head of the Paws of Help club: The From Heart to Heart Festival is held annually in several Russian cities, including St. Petersburg. Initially, its mission was to raise funds for children with various diseases. But last year, St. Petersburg hosted the first festival of this kind aimed at helping…

  02.10.2019