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A Guide to the World of Science Fiction
…Uneasy path to science fiction Science fiction is a large body of literature with over 20 different classifications and numerous subgenres. But it’s not easy to be a fan of science fiction: firstly, people tend to have fairly stable associations with the genre, and often they don’t rush to go beyond …
26.02.2021
ITMO Researchers Develop Biocompatible Support Device for Artificial Organs
…gans. Such inventions would make it no longer necessary for patients with life-threatening illnesses to be placed on waiting lists for donor organs. But in order to begin the production of artificial organs on a large scale, scientists need to resolve several issues. One such issue is organ control. It’s not enough to “train” an artificial implant to do its fun
26.02.2021
ITMO Professor Alexander Boukhanovsky on How AI Can Help Economy in Crisis
…Presidential program. Only two projects were named winners in the category Mathematics, Informatics, and Systems Science: a project on continuum dynamics modeling in oil and gas production and our initiative on modeling processes in behavioral economics. The funding is not extended automatically, there is a competition. A group of specialized experts determines w…
25.02.2021
How To Write a Successful Grant Application and Get Funding: Tips for Young Scientists
…allenges that may arise during work, and figure out how you will get out of these situations, including force majeure. Budget, deadlines, and results One of the important sections in your application is a description of equipment, materials, information, and other resources, which will be purchased using grant money. It is important to plan your budget care…
25.02.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 27-28, 2021
…ing Feelings festival, the Botanical Garden team has gone all in: the festival features two exhibitions – of tulips and of botanic-themed watercolors – a tour of the subtropical collection (including blooming camellias and azaleas), as well as a visit to the botanical museum. After this experience, you are sure to overcome every freezing challenge that St. Petersburg…
24.02.2021
Art & Science Open Day: New Majors, New Formats, New Opportunities
…ed several times and continues to be regularly updated. The program involves more and more world-class artists and researchers, introduces innovative formats of student-curator interaction, and opens up new opportunities for its students to unleash their creative potential and bring their ideas and projects to life. In 2021, applicants will be offered three new s…
24.02.2021
Planning 101: Must-Have Apps To Stay on Top of Things
…n a habit tracker. Plus, a broad choice of eye-pleasing designs, among other things, will make any planner lover happy! Pros: a slick, high-quality user interface and a strong selection of features. There’s a free version, or you can upgrade for more features with a premium account (199 rubles per month). Trello Android iOS Web If you’re a visual…
23.02.2021
Top Five Places in Russia You Can’t Really Visit
ITMO Graduate Grigory Klyushnikov Develops Clubhouse Client for Android in One Day
…nvite is still required? Yes, of course. You have to be invited to become part of the new community. Moreover, only an iPhone user can add you to Clubhouse – my app has no such function. Does your app use Russian or English? Is it possible to choose between language versions? The app's default language is English but it can be translated into other language…
20.02.2021
ITMO Scientists Propose Improved Solar Cells for Use in Smart Glass
…arent photovoltaic panels for smart glass. You wouldn’t even be able to tell if they’re there or not with the naked eye. The reason is that they absorb almost no visible light and function only in the near-infrared spectrum. But if we want, we can change the thickness or the chemical composition to turn them, for instance, a pleasant shade of blue or orange. In order…
20.02.2021