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• The Experiment: A Week Without Coffee

  …didn’t, or at least not to the previous degree. Maybe the answer is in not abandoning the drink altogether but just doing detoxes from time to time? Who knows. One thing is certain, though: coffee is damn tasty. Why do all bad things tend to be so damn tasty? Yet another glitch in our matrix, huh. Tips As with any addictive consumable that you’re tryi…

  20.12.2019

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

  …se in our context, their ideas probably fall into the second category. If we dig deeper, in the case of corporate social responsibility a company’s primary activity may not pertain to the social sphere, but it implements specific socially oriented projects, while social entrepreneurship is based on an algorithm of making money on alleviating social problems. Talking …

  19.12.2019

• New Life for Bakery Waste: First Results of Russian-Finnish-Italian Project Wastebake

  …tries is used as feed for farm animals or discarded as waste. However, this is not only economically unviable but even dangerous. The thing is that to produce bread, we use certain resources, and when we produce more than we can sell, the leftovers go to the landfill, thus polluting the environment with organic compounds. “In my opinion, the problem that the Was…

  18.12.2019

• Making the Workspace Safer With VR

  …peed up the learning process and improve it, but cannot reject the already established training methods.  “If we want to give someone a comprehensive preparation for a certain process, we have to provide them with lectures and papers, with courses, books and slides,” says Kirillov. “If we want to equip them with certain abilities, …

  16.12.2019

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

  … theory can also get the competition’s diploma as solving complex theoretical tasks in full at the competition’s onsite round allows to score the number of points needed for obtaining a diploma.” Every year, lots of the competition’s winners join ITMO University. For example, last year, among these students was Zakhar Yakovlev, the winner of last year’s onli…

  16.12.2019

• ITMO Student and Sirius & Rosneft Joint Program Moderator Yulia Shutova: Don’t Say Something Is Impossible, Just That It’s Needed to Be Done

  …sed Sirius research and education center has been hosting camps for school students interested in the augmented and virtual reality technologies. This allows the students to obtain a solid experience in programming, which could help them figure out whether they’d like to pursue this professional field in the future. Standing in as one of the program moderators this y…

  13.12.2019

• ITMO Graduate and World Champion in Beach Tennis Shares His Story

  …and after joining ITMO University I got into volleyball. I didn’t know how to play and had to grasp all the basics. I started off as an additional player, then I became the captain of my team, and after a while, I made it into the university’s selection team. The peak of my career as a volleyball player was the city’s competition as part of the Admiralteets team, in …

  12.12.2019

• Science Is Fun: All About the Fifth Quantum Potential, ITMO’s Science Stand-Up Show

  …at for academia. At the same time it is anecdotes about the life of a scientist that are the best ground for communication. If people laugh at the same things, they share a certain connection.  “Science is actually a lot of fun. Naturally, one can make fun of something more commonplace, like everyday life or bizarre interactions with people on the subway. But it…

  12.12.2019

• Best Winter Fairs in St. Petersburg 2019-2020

  …all things trendy and artisanal: from clothes made by local designers and one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces to cozy ceramics, books and artsy-craftsy festive decorations, you’ll certainly find what you were looking for (and be tempted to buy that what you weren’t – been there, done that, ouchie says the bank balance). Manezhnaya Square Christmas Fair December 12 …

  10.12.2019

• UMNIK Grant Program: ITMO Students’ Winning Projects

  …llow to achieve either the optimal effectiveness of the software or the optimal development time. As a result of the grant, the necessary technical groundwork will be obtained in the form of system architecture and basic functionality that will solve the problem of compiler retargeting for different target platforms. In the course of one year, it will be neces…

  10.12.2019