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• Urban Environment as a Learning Laboratory

  …resting things going on, but its basic principles remain the same. Why is that?” asked the researcher. According to Anastasia Rossinskaya, the main problem is the distance between the school and real life. All these desks, pointers and strict rules are not what children will encounter in their real lives when they grow up. Instead, there are some skills that would…

  03.09.2019

• ITMO Accelerator: New Formats and How to Participate

  …lerators are support programs for young startups. As a general rule, they include educational components such as workshops by successful entrepreneurs, as well as mentorship, networking support and initial investments. Most often, accelerators are run by experienced business investors wishing to help promising projects make their way to the market.  ITMO Universit…

  03.09.2019

• Genome Goes Digital: IT in Genetics and Medicine

  …gorithms to determine the initial position of each gene. For instance, they’ve developed mapping software, which identifies the proper gene sequence and the relative distance between nodes in a linkage group. Another key task faced by bioinformatics researchers is the simplification of DNA sequence assembly. “Grab a stack of newspapers, shred them, and th…

  02.09.2019

• Interactive Games, Drones, and Thousands of Participants: ITMO.GO Celebration for First-Year Students in Review

  …is influenced by various sound and light sensors, and a compass. In the future, I plan to become an Android developer; that’s why I entered the educational program “Mobile Network Technologies”. I hope to meet my future colleagues at ITMO University. I like the people here and I also like how much attention is paid to students’ projects. I would really like to fin…

  02.09.2019

• ITMO Staff Develop AR-Solution for WorldSkills Kazan 2019 Opening Ceremony

  …nd, we had a lot more creative liberty in terms of graphical content, as we developed it ourselves. I believe that this freedom to create helped us find the proper compromise between the quality of graphics and the technical capacities of broadcasting equipment,” says Andrey Karsakov, head of the Laboratory and staff member of the National Center for Cognitive Techno…

  30.08.2019

• This Is (Not) Art: Insights into the Origins of Art, Its Connection to Science and the Makings of a Masterpiece

  …word only emerged in the first half of the 18th century, and it was students and scientists that formed the majority of their audience.  Science and art  The close ties between science and fine arts date back to the Renaissance era, when artists turned to Antiquity and the ancient Greek concept of “mimesis”, meaning “imitation of nature”. Realism directs creato…

  30.08.2019

• Fresh Start: Opportunities for Students at ITMO University

  …ng your concepts, connecting with like-minded people, gearing up for an investment pitch, and so much more.  Student clubs At ITMO University, you have access to a wide network of more than 100 student clubs to enrich your student experience to the max. Whatever your interests and talents, you’ll find your opportunity to shine, and have fun while at it. A sport…

  29.08.2019

• ITMO Researchers Describe Carbon Dot Structure, Discover Red Emission Amplification Method

  … vertical connections. Our study is the first to suggest fractional hybridization. That means that atoms in carbon dots are suspended in a state of intermediate hybridization between sp2 and sp3,” explains Nikita Tepliakov, author of the article published in ACS Nano. Comparison to experimental data has shown that the researchers’ intermediate hybridization …

  28.08.2019

• Don’t Believe Your Eyes: How Visual Illusions Work

  …ht and you see a cat sitting on a tree. When you come closer, you realize that this was not an animal, but a black bag. Is it an illusion or hallucination? The key difference between these two is the presence of a stimulus which only exists in the former. An illusion is merely a misperception of what’s really there, whereas a hallucination is an error in perception, …

  28.08.2019

• Science Conference for New Generation: International Sol-Gel Conference Starts at ITMO University

  … the course of the conference, scientists working in different fields have the opportunity to exchange their experiences and expertise at plenary sessions, host workshops and network with each other.  Apart from that, the program of the Sol-Gel Conference also includes the awarding of the international Ulrich Award aimed at supporting young scientists working …

  27.08.2019