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Effective, Useful, Free: Two Resume-Boosting Services for Everyone
…ion for DataArt’s new service. As of now, it is only available in Russia and Ukraine, but the company envisages to launch on other markers as well. “We at DataArt love to share our knowledge and do it in different formats, from the development of professional communities to the creation of Skillotron, an online platform for self-testing of programmers. CV Duck i…
29.01.2019
Three ITMO University Staff Awarded St. Tatiana Badges of Honor
… a Mentor, and I want to take these years to really grow as a person, and help other young people, ITMO University students I work with, develop their volunteering potential,” shared Julia Usikova. …
28.01.2019
Robot’s DNA, Biofuel Cells and Holographic Protection: SCAMT Workshop Week at ITMO
…ling, molecules visualization, and drug delivery (you can read about the projects in more detail here). In this interview with ITMO.NEWS, SCAMT Workshop Week’s participants share about their experiences. Ekaterina Kharibina, a fourth-year student at the Biological Faculty at Lomonosov Moscow State University I have always loved trying my hand at differen…
28.01.2019
Science Day at ITMO University
…e ITMO Open Science program has several sections, each with a different format and focus. The conference will start with a MegaBattle when the heads of all ITMO’s schools will share about their major achievements over the last year and talk about their departments’ science development strategies. MegaBattle will be held in the Science Slam format: everyone will have …
23.01.2019
Ins and Outs of Modern Animation
…Blur Studio (David Fincher’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and numerous CGI commercials). In Russia, the Petersburg Animation Studio used Pixar’s technology to create the Smeshariki (marketed abroad as Kikoriki/GoGoRiki) television series and feature films. In 2015, Pixar released a free non-commercial use version of the RenderMan engine, which can be downlo…
22.01.2019
Biggest Anthropology Breakthroughs of 2018
…onged to prometheus, an extinct species of Australopithecus, though other scientists disagree and say that there is no point in making it a separate species. However, they all share the same view that this is the most complete Australopithecus skeleton ever found. Description of Lucy’s baby’s foot, Dikika, Ethiopia, 3.31-3.35 million years ago The fossiliz…
22.01.2019
Winter, Explained: Why Snow is White, Ice Slippery, and Snowflakes Unique
… Modern lithium-ion batteries have a higher self-discharge current: because the gel-like electrolyte is where the ion exchange process takes place, its cooling down leads to a sharp decrease in the ion exchange. The battery’s voltage drops, and the phone switches off. Once the battery is warmed up again, the electrolyte activates the ion exchange, and the charge is r…
21.01.2019
Master’s Student from Argentina: Immersing Into New Culture Is Like Starting New Life
…. And you feel like this inexperienced child at the beginning of your journey. But everything gets easier if there is an interest in and love for the country you’ve moved to,” shares Rodrigo. The student’s acquaintance with Russian culture and traditions began at the Russian House (Casa de Rusia) in Buenos Aires, where he studied Russian. He remarks that for him…
17.01.2019
Eight-Hour Experiments and a Football Match: Chinese Scientists on Internship at ITMO University
…gested reading lists and theory they need to go over. This would help participants prepare for their studies. Lastly, we also would have liked to be given an opportunity to share about our place of work and study. Over the course of the two weeks we spent at ITMO, we were acquainting ourselves with the University and its staff, but there wasn’t enough time for us …
16.01.2019
Moving Forward: St. Petersburg in 2019
…Three new metro stations Originally slated to open in 2018, the three new stations of St. Petersburg Metro’s Line 5 – Dunayskaya, Shushary, and Prospekt Slavy – are expected to open on May 27, 2019, the city’s 316th birthday. Lakhta Center opens its doors After six years of construction, in 2019 all public areas of Europe’s tallest building will become open …
15.01.2019