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The Internet is Aging Fast: Yandex’s Grigory Bakunov on 2020’s Tech Trends
…s. “Voice purchases are a trend that’s currently growing. Let’s take Amazon’s Alexa as an example. It is very easy to ask it to make the purchase you need: “Alexa, buy batteries”. By the way, research shows that this is the way most users make their query, without stating the brand or the amount. So Amazon has all the opportunities it needs to send you the bat
17.02.2020
Antivirus Invention by Scientists of ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster Soon to Appear in Shops
…ne dioxide. The product represents an individual tag which provides its wearer with a protective dome that kills off 99% of airborne viruses. Unlike other antiviral and antibacterial agents, Blocker acts not on the body but on the environment, destroying pathogens within a radius of one meter – which means that you don’t need to take any medicines; just wearing Block…
14.02.2020
Researchers Uncover the Moscow Subway Microbiome
…Over the course of our lives, we are constantly surrounded by bacteria – apart from those of our own, we encounter them in the air, soil, water and even in our homes. Some of these external microorganisms can be harmful to humans, while others play a vital role in regulating our immune system. With urbanization taking over the world, the situation is changing: peo…
14.02.2020
Andrei Gomez: Learn English to Get the Most Out of Life
…rsity of Brasilia in Brazil. During my Bachelor’s studies, I did a biochemistry internship at the University of Manitoba in Canada. My research focused on the structural characterization of monoclonal antibodies for cancer treatment using mass spectrometry. Forensic scientists use the same chemical analysis methods to identify and characteri…
13.02.2020
International Opportunities for ITMO Students: How to Join a Semester Exchange Program
…n September and in February. Both Bachelor’s (starting with second year) and Master’s students are eligible to participate in the contest, given that they fit the following criteria: have no academic backlog, have an English proficiency level of at least B2, demonstrate an amazing academic performance (“good” marks are accepted), play an active part in the university…
13.02.2020
Force of Attraction: How to Promote Your Master’s Program and Attract Best Applicants
…am description to be comprehensive and attractive. We recommend mentioning not just a list of entrance examinations and requirements but also such information as educational materials and online courses that can help students improve their level of training in the associated fields. You should also list all the competitive advantages of your program and give a…
13.02.2020
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 15-16, 2020
…ition, and other art-nouveau landmarks in the area. Each of the tour guides will have their own program, but all tours will focus on the buildings’ architectural uniqueness, interior quirks and personal histories of the inhabitants. The first tour will be given by the author of the saintpstory Instagram blog. Find out more and sign up in the initiative’s VK group…
12.02.2020
ITMO Grad and AI Factory Co-Founder Greg Tkachenko: Startups Are the Cure for Burnout
…to advertising, makes some money off that, and sells out to a major IT company once they’ve peaked. We decided to do it differently: we left the opportunity – and value – of entering the market for the first time to a bigger company. Are you not involved with this project, then? Not at all. We’re currently moving to the US where we’ll spend a few years deve…
12.02.2020
ITMO University Scientists Found a Way to Release Drugs from Polymer Carriers in a Non-Invasive Way
…he non-invasive release of drugs encapsulated in polymer capsules under optical radiation. Scientists from ITMO University were responsible for the synthesis and optical characterization of iron oxide nanoparticles, as well as polymer capsules. Their French colleagues helped with structural characterization of synthesized ma
12.02.2020
St. Petersburg Scientists Propose a Technology That Can Reduce the Cost of High-Efficiency Solar Cells
…y increases the price of the solar cells. “The most common solar cell technologies are silicon-based,” continues Ivan Mukhin. “This is a relatively cheap and widespread material. The problem is that silicon is an indirect semiconductor and absorbs light rather poorly, which limits its use in efficient solar cells. There are other semiconductor ma
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