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• Sounds of Soil and Petunia Manifesto: Pangardenia Exhibition Launches at Art.ITMO.Residency

  …rs, the Ars Electronica festival has brought together artists and art aficionados in Linz, Austria. In that time, it has become one of the biggest events in the field of art & science not just in Europe, but around the world. In 2015, the event drew approximately 80,000 visitors. The pandemic, which has scrambled the plans of many cultural events, affected the fes…

  11.09.2020

• ITMO Scientists are on the Verge of Designing Pathogen-Based Drug Delivery Systems

  …The scientists’ work is published in the Chemical Communications journal, which is part of the Nature Index. Calcium carbonate is a relatively simple and well-known substance – it can be found in chalk, limestone, and eggshells. It also is known as a white food color (E170). In pharmacies, you can find a lot of biological supplements with this substance. “We …

  11.09.2020

• Picture of the Week: Dendrites of Semiconductor Quantum Dots

  …ching structure dendrites are able to collect, transport, and concentrate light, which makes them a prospective system for collecting solar energy. As part of the research, scientists are exploring the relationship between synthesis conditions, spectral features, and the structural properties of synthesized dendrites. The principles of fractal geometry are used to…

  11.09.2020

• New Astronautics: Who Rules Space and How to Make Money off It?

  …Introduction to astronautics There are three types of astronautics: civil (manned space exploration, space science, including science missions), military (reconnaissance, classified research), and commercial (governed by companies, i.e. private market). The commercial sector has become a major industry in the last 15 years, even t…

  10.09.2020

• ITMO Chemists Created a New Functional Material for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Potential Use

  …Some discoveries come to light when scientists carry out routine work to study the limitations of a long-known theory, decide to slightly change standard experimental methods, or use close analogs of a well-known substance. This approach has more than once led to unexpected findings and even to very significant discoveries. The scien…

  10.09.2020

• 100+ ITMO Teaching Staff Receive Professional Development Certificates as ITMO.EXPERT Course Wraps Up

  …then, us history teachers got together as a team to work on a project. For us, this course was a starting point in an interdisciplinary project that combines humanities, exact sciences, biology, physics, and so on. We’re very happy that ITMO.EXPERT gave us this opportunity and allowed us to apply blended learning techniques in practice. The speakers’ lectures allo…

  09.09.2020

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 12-13, 2020

  … exhibition will feature six projects on the garden as a metaphor for a modern way of networking and an exchange of ideas, including the ones created by graduates of the Art & Science Master's program at ITMO University. Shadow Museum Daily, 11 am to 10 pm Bolshaya Konyushennaya St., 5A 250 rubles for students, there are also discounts for groups  H…

  09.09.2020

• Cutting-Edge Science With Roots in Ancient Rome: All About Nanophotonics

  …ed a similar technology – they experimented with adding products of chemical reactions with gold and other materials to create new vibrant colors. Later, 20th and 21st century scientists identified inclusions of gold nanoparticles less than 100 nm in size which helped to create these beautiful effects.   Where can nanophotonics be applied? As for m…

  09.09.2020

• Who Are This Year’s Art & Science Students?

  …Half of them enrolled in the program through the Art & Science contest that was introduced last year. To participate, applicants had to make a portfolio, describe ideas for future projects that they would like to work on during their studies, and take an interview. This year, the Admission Committee did not assess the past academic success of applicants and did not t…

  09.09.2020

• ITMO University to Host Modern Art Exhibition 2020 → 2070

  … all, a tech entrepreneur is someone who must always be looking for fresh ideas and inspiration, moving forward and making new products based on the ideas found in philosophy, science, and art.” Core concept At the heart of the exhibition’s idea are the changes that will happen in our lives due to the development of science and …

  08.09.2020