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• Tips For Dealing with Digital Burnout

  …e evening your friends who are also stuck in their apartments or even other countries suggest arranging a Zoom hangout. Do you feel like watching a movie or listening to music instead? This can primarily and most conveniently be done online, too. You know that an excessive amount of screen time causes digital burnout but there doesn’t seem to be any alternatives: …

  21.09.2021

• Apple Feast: Traditional Russian Treats to Try This Fall

  …al fruit confectionery that dates back to the 14th century. The recipe made its way to the Domostroy book, a 16th-century Russian guide to life for nobles. Today, it still remains a sweet treat beloved by many Russians, with the most popular types being produced in Kolomna (Moscow Region) and Belyov (Tula Region). As you might have gathered, pastila is made from f…

  20.09.2021

• ITMO Scientists Develop Shape-Shifting Microcapsules from Liquid Metals

  … PhD student at ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster. The scientists decided to use gallium and its alloys for particles because of their low melting points (ca. 30°C). While it begins to melt quickly when heated under normal conditions, short-term exposure to a femtosecond laser creates a reversible deformation in sphere particles that can be undone after exposure has ce…

  20.09.2021

• ITMO.Expert Project: Student- and Teacher-Centered Learning and New Opportunities

  …Debate and insights Held for the second time, the online course included a debate between the EduStars contest winners Alexander Mayatin, associate professor at the Faculty of Information Technologies and Programming, and Alexandr Kapitonov, dean of ITMO’s Faculty of Infocommunication Technologies. The moderator of the debate was Darya Chirva, head of ITMO's Criti…

  17.09.2021

• ITMO Scientists Create Water-Resistant Perovskite Nanocrystals

  …animals. The scientists will check the stability of perovskite nanoparticles after their injection in vivo. They also plan to reduce the potential toxicity of perovskites. For instance, this can be done by replacing lead with a more eco-friendly alternative, which will make the nanomaterial safer in use. Application Potentially, water-resistant halide nanocryst…

  17.09.2021

• Our Take On Fighting the Fall Blues

  …s, comfy sweaters, and comfort food, I’m used to easily getting affected by weather changes. With the coming of the colder season, I turn into more of a homebody – yet with an inspiring action-packed to-do list (prepared beforehand). It’s full of fun fall activities like treating myself to an unearthing soul-warming apple pie, throwing a Tim Burton spooky movie marat…

  17.09.2021

• ITMO University Among Top 5 Russian Universities in Times Higher Education Life Sciences Ranking

  …t ranking and fourth position among 15 Russian universities featured in this subject ranking. The first place went to Lomonosov Moscow State University, the second – to Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, and the third – to First Moscow State Medical University. ITMO took the 401-500 position in the Physical sciences ranking. Among 48 featured Russian univ…

  16.09.2021

• Student Spotlight: Moayad Terro, Syria

  …und the globe. I also have a Facebook page where I post articles about St. Petersburg in Arabic for the people of my country. There is a big misconception about Russia, mostly inspired by Hollywood movies. I want to bring the truth out. Russia is a great country with very friendly people. There is nothing to be scared of here.  Would you like to give any advice to…

  16.09.2021

• EduStars Winner Maria Moskalenko: Students Are Engaged When You Love What You Do

  …on the course. Sometimes, for subject-specific disciplines, my experience comes in handy because it’s great to know something not only in theory but also in practice, from the inside.  Do you have any hobbies?  I have two small kids, so I spend most of my free time with them and I don’t have enough time for hobbies. It’s always a choice: to spend time alone or …

  15.09.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 18-19, 2021

  …h as Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Jan Fabre, and Hans Op de Beeck. The museum will become a temporary setting for numerous striking masterpieces: miniature sculptures, large-scale installations, huge chandeliers, and even video art. St. Fields Festival: Prequel  September 18, starting at 6:30 pm Sevkabel Port 1,800 rubles The festival of inventive music…

  15.09.2021