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• Robot’s DNA, Biofuel Cells and Holographic Protection: SCAMT Workshop Week at ITMO

  …he hardest parts of the job. Of course, we could have only invited the strongest students from Moscow and St. Petersburg’s top universities, but we wanted to strike a balance between different regions. Next summer, we plan to hold our workshop in English to attract international students. Apart from that, we do our best to cover various fields ranging from chemistry …

  28.01.2019

• CEO of 02 Light Systems on Importance of Seeing Eye to Eye with Engineers and Working with Universities

  …ncludes ITMO, St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, and a range of industrial partners, we became involved in a large-scale project on designing a wireless data transmission network system that draws on an innovative Li-Fi technology. Its operating principle is close to that of a Wi-Fi router: connecting to the network and accessing…

  25.01.2019

• Analyzing Metagenome Helps Understand the Role of Bacterial Species in Crohn’s Disease

  …nges differed from patient to patient, all patients showed a several times increase in the number of Escherichia coli. The scientists decided to study the genetic differences between Escherichia coli that develop in patients with Crohn’s disease and regular Escherichia coli that exist in healthy people. The comparison conducted using the Russian population showed no …

  24.01.2019

• Moscow Topography of Terror, Geography of Holocaust and Gulag Retrospective: Digital Humanities Projects That Remind of the Horrible Past

  …arn the stories of particular people and how a single document could have changed their lives. 1917. Free history This multimedia project is an imitation of what social networks and associated media projects would've looked like if they had existed in 1917. The project was launched in 2016 by a team of specialists led by journalist Mikhail Zygar. Their idea was…

  23.01.2019

• Science Day at ITMO University

  …eld in three stages, each covering some particular topic. “ITMO Open Science is a new conference organized by ITMO University and aimed at establishing collaboration between different University’s departments. The idea was to make it both simple and entertaining to keep our participants interested. The program committee did their best to select the most inte…

  23.01.2019

• Biggest Anthropology Breakthroughs of 2018

  … 3.67 million years ago Stw 573 is the nickname given to a nearly complete Australopithecus fossil skeleton found in the 1980s in South Africa. Its bones stayed undetected between numerous other mammal bones until 1994, when researchers realized that these were actually Australopithecus’ bones and returned to the cave to unearth the whole skeleton. It took researc…

  22.01.2019

• Winter, Explained: Why Snow is White, Ice Slippery, and Snowflakes Unique

  …red. Old wooden windows typically consist of double frames, each having a single sheet of glass without any insulated glazing. As these frames aren’t airproof, with the space between them filled with humid room air, their cold windowpanes enable the processes of condensation and crystallization. Plastic windows, with their two or three double-glazed panes spaced with…

  21.01.2019

• Nanophotonics' Most Topical Fields: Research on Hybrid Metal-Dielectric Structures

  …s, which was the focus of my Master's program. In the end, I joined a PhD program at ITMO, and I've been studying here for a year already. What are the key differences between education in Russia and China? The educational system in China has a lot in common to what you have in Russia: it involves both theoretical and practical training, though we don't hav…

  21.01.2019

• 24-Year Old Millionaire on Cryptocurrency and Personal Development

  …e program’s coordinators really liked my project, which encouraged me to develop it further. What was the project that you presented? It was the Adward.ru affiliate network, which I then developed and sold for big money. It took me about eight months to launch this project, but I finally succeeded. Parallel to my studies, I also organized the CPA Life confe…

  18.01.2019

• Nights in a Library, History Lessons and Stress Relieving Dogs: Academic Exchange at Seoul National University

  …s, you have to consider no less than a thousand rubles a day. The dormitory cost me 50,000 rubles a semester, but it was worth it. On Koreans There's a great difference between the older and the younger generations. Younger Koreans are very friendly and easy-going: you can easily get the general idea by looking at modern Korean culture. Pink makeup, toys, Korea…

  18.01.2019