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• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 29-30

  …JazzLike Festival June 28-29, from 8.30pm Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines Tickets: 650-700 rubles Looking for a nice place to recharge your batteries after a busy working week? Head to the Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, which hosts JazzLike Festival. Here you won’t hear any hackneyed hits, it’s all about improvisation, sincerity and real emotions. …

  26.06.2019

• Twitch, Twitter and Depression: Young Researchers Present Their Projects at ITMO University Poster Session

  … encourage a streamer), neutral (that lack a specific stance of any kind) and negative (that criticize a streamer). The research showed that a streamer’s personal characteristics have a very strong impact on the resulting discussions. Women streamers using a webcam tend to have 17% more positive discussions in their chat rooms; to compare, the number is 8% for…

  26.06.2019

• Shanghai Ranking: ITMO University Enters Global Top-100

  … influential university rankings out there. It achieves this by fully leaving out surveys and interviews that are often included in other rankings; instead, it uses factual criteria such as publishing metrics and the number of laureates of prestigious awards among alumni and staff. In order to make it to the 2019 Ranking, universities had to provide a certain number …

  26.06.2019

• 10 Things to Do in St. Petersburg As an International Student

  … Petrozavodsk, and even further, the White Sea. By the way, make sure to check out one of the most beautiful railway stations in the world, Vitebsky railway station. Upon entering this building you can’t help but immerse yourself in the atmosphere of early 20th century. Take a seat on a bench, look around and feel the vibe of the old times, or just hop on a train …

  25.06.2019

• White Nights Forum Experts on Combating Pseudoscience in Medicine

  …has to be noted that there’s always some scientific aspect to it, and that is the root of the problem. For instance, an article may go on about how antibiotics kill healthy bacteria which constitute the basis of the immune system, thus causing harm to the latter. We know that bacteria can help the immune system, but they are not part of…

  25.06.2019

• The Scent of VR: New Device by ITMO University Student

  …and coffee. Konstantin and his colleagues are currently developing an application, which will make certain scents stand forth depending on the user’s actions. “When entering the action area of certain objects, the user presses the button, and the computer sends a signal to the device, which, in turn, start emitting certain scents. The new case will include v…

  25.06.2019

• Nature Index Rankings: ITMO in Top-10 of Russia’s Best Science Institutions

  …Two main criteria are used in the Nature Index to assess the performance of countries and research institutions: article count (total number of articles), and fractional count (the share of articles published in 82 reputable journals, selected by an independent group of researchers and reviewed by the Nature Index database. The authors of the rankings emphasize th…

  24.06.2019

• ITMO University Holds Training for Mentors of Regional Quantoriums

  …aining focuses not only on hardware but also the whole teaching and learning package from virtual training devices to animation and other tools that speed up the process of mastering different skills. We see it as very helpful that the mentors we teach both young specialists, even students, and specialists with decades-long experience in the field. We want to create …

  24.06.2019

• 6 Tips for a Healthy Summer

  …universal “yay it’s warm” euphoria, spare a thought to what’s actually best for wearing in summer. Consider looser cuts, neutral color palette and, most importantly, natural materials such as linen or cotton: these are more breathable and have a pleasant flow to them. Even better if the materials in question are ethically sourced, and f…

  21.06.2019

• Creator of Near-Field Microscopes Satoshi Kawata Gives a Talk at ITMO University

  …ibbon bestowed by the Emperor of Japan. Dr. Kawata’s work has strong links to Raman microscopy, a special method used for research and visualization of structural characteristics of nano- and micromaterials. The main advantage of this method is that it allows to keep the sample intact. Because of light affecting it on different l…

  21.06.2019