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The Science of Hobbies: Six Relaxing Activities You Should Try
…Why get a hobby Self-improvement: hobbies can make your life more balanced and fulfilling. They help you expand your horizons, acquire new skills, and build up self-esteem – all while having fun doing something you genuinely love; Soul and body: while some hobbies help you unwind and recharge, others, like working out, keep you active for your own good; So…
15.03.2022
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #1
… Anti-Alzheimer’s food additives; Using sensory analysis to raise the appeal of novel foods like insect flour and 3D-printed meat; Special foods for the elderly; Renewable fuels made from perennial plants; Virus-immune plants; Health-boosting cookies. Read more: Foods for Longevity and Green Living: BioTech Today Microfluidic modules for bioch…
14.03.2022
ITMO Scientists Develop Method to Easily Synthesize Materials With Set Properties
… different concentrations of our sols. By comparing our data to theoretical models we were able to explain the formation of a continuous network of nanoparticles that leads to new rheological (deformational – Ed.) properties,” adds Elizaveta Anastasova. Possible applications Being able to control the composition of porous materials means also defining their …
14.03.2022
Foods for Longevity and Green Living: BioTech Today
… food production, such as in the case of cricket flour. But some people might have difficulties accepting innovative products and others – experience food neophobia (a fear of new foods). We’re trying to solve these issues with the help of sensory analysis – a scientific approach in which consumers use their senses (smell, touch, vision, hearing, and tactile feel)…
11.03.2022
Our Favorite Feel-Good Books
…, unapologetic accounts of foods and people he encountered around the world, and there’s Ruth Reichl and the comforting and daring dishes she cooked and tasted as a chef and a New York Times restaurant critic. There’s Madeleine Albright and George Stephanopoulos who talk about world politics and their place in it. There’s Josh Kilmer-Purcell who talks about his life …
11.03.2022
ITMO.EduTeam: Your Chance to Launch a Master’s Program at ITMO
… in. You can see the full list here (in Russian). Can you apply if the program’s concept lies at the intersection of these fields? Yes. The contest aims to discover new talents and create new educational programs. Applications focused on interdisciplinary programs and adjacent fields of study will be considered on par with ot…
11.03.2022
Researchers Design New Synthesis Method for Carbon Nanodots With Potential Applications in Biomedicine
…unity since they were quite unusual for carbon nanomaterials – in particular for carbon tubes and graphene. Researchers continue to explore carbon dots and experiment with new synthesis techniques. Compared to other luminophores (e.g. semiconductor quantum dots), they are eco-friendly and more affordable because they can be obtained using almost anything, be it f…
11.03.2022
Russian Researchers Suggest Innovative Approach to Production of Microfluidic Modules
ITMO Launches an Open Call for Citizen Science Projects
…ources. Its educational aspect is also important. We want to teach researchers how to launch and successfully implement their projects, as well as how to scale them and create new initiatives with the help of volunteers. We also hope that we’ll be able to form a community, inside of which we’ll be able to exchange experience. That’s why we’ve decided to not limit our…
10.03.2022
Results of Latest Demo Day at ITMO Accelerator
… or the product is just not viable. There’s nothing bad about that; a negative result is still a result. We teach our students to keep going, to continue searching and work on new ideas, to move forward and never give up. An entrepreneur’s path is a difficult one and, like a sine wave, swings back and forth between depression and euphoria, but that’s the beauty of it…
09.03.2022