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• Council for the Development of Digital Economy at ITMO University: Online Education and Russian Universities in Global Top-50

  …inking, and digital culture. We share our understanding of digital culture not only with our students and postgraduate but also with schoolchildren and the retirees who, too, study at the university. Moreover, we plan to propagate the understanding of digital culture all over Russia, and our modular Digital Culture course is designed to be as basic or advanced as req…

  01.04.2019

• How Sciences Falter: Historian on Dermatoglyphics and Phrenology

  …e correlations are yet to be proved, but the book is already being published. Surely, this is not an issue of pseudosciences only. In modern times, almost every reproduced study fails to show the same results as the original one. This is true for 70% of pharmaceutical research and 60% of experiments in the field of social psychology. It all happens due to our h…

  27.03.2019

• Russian Physicist Alexey Melnikov Awarded the Prestigious Cozzarelli Prize

  …g a much smaller table, and you’ll get a better quality result,” comments Alexey Melnikov. He adds that looking ahead, the scientists aim to continue and expand on their study. Many research groups have already started to apply similar approaches, which signifies of the prospects for the method’s further development, including in terms of its applications in oth…

  25.03.2019

• University of Pretoria Scientists on Applications of Metabolic Analysis

  …Scientists from ITMO University and the University of Pretoria focus on solving similar tasks in the field of studying effective biologically active substances. By using modern research methods and hi-tech equipment, substances can be transferred into a more stable form and used in the fields of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. For example, the staff of Biotechn…

  22.03.2019

• Augmented Reality Course at Oxford Brookes: Participants Share

  …very last moment: I learned that I got a visa just two days before my flight. So, we were really anxious, and risked a lot. But that’s not really important, because we got to study at Oxford Brookes. Tell us more about the course. Yulia Trushina: The course gives an introduction to augmented reality with a focus on developing applications. It was created by the…

  21.03.2019

• ITMO Scientists Determine Impact of Probiotics on Human Gut Microbiome

  …most topical tasks. ITMO University researchers approach these through the analysis of metagenome, or data on genetic sequences of elements of gut microbiota. In their new study, the scientists applied metagenomic analysis of the 16S rRNA microbial gene sequencing to assess the gut microbiota’s response to regular consumption of probiotics-enriched fermented dairy…

  20.03.2019

• What Are Vernacular Regions and Why Study Them?

  … in forming vernacular regions are sights, and that includes not only major landmarks like the Hermitage or the Alexander Column, but also local elements of public art. On studying vernacular regions Mental maps were used as a basis in a recent research by Omsk specialists. In their project, they used the structure of popular toponyms, i.e. the unofficial names…

  20.03.2019

• Six Tips to Help You Navigate in Russia

  …Tip 1: Learn Russian. Even if you aren’t planning to stay for more than 6 months, learn it, learn as much as you can, talk to people, study it, try to say things. Everyone is super encouraging. If they speak English, they’ll probably respond to you in English but don’t be discouraged, the next guy will respond to you in Russian. You might find there’s certain phrases…

  20.03.2019

• Winter Universiade Participant Vadim Shvedov on Maths and Curling

  …ive years ago. At that time, I already dropped figure-skating; I took part in some ice shows, but that was too boring, and I dropped it as well. So my sister, who’s currently studying at Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health, asked, “So what now? Are you going to just sit at home?”, and advised me to try curling. I gave it a try, a…

  19.03.2019

• Science Communicator Daria Dvorzhitskaya on How to Measure the Effectiveness of Science Pop Events

  …hey’re doing. Now you’re busy working on a large-scale project for CERN. Could you tell us what that’s about? I first came to CERN in 2017, to do an internship aimed at studying its staff’s attitudes to science communication as a specific theoretical model. The following year, I returned to CERN to do some research for my thesis. I was measuring the effectivene…

  19.03.2019