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• Victory Day in St. Petersburg: A Retrospective

• NTI Olympiad Winner Vsevolod Kosarev: The Best Prize is Knowing Where to Go Next

  …ying stage like? Was it more focused on theoretical or practical knowledge? The qualifying stage consisted of multiple-choice tests and problems on programming and microcontroller management. Teams of up to four members could participate, but I couldn’t find anyone, so I took part as a one-man team. After the qualifying stage, I joined a team of Baltic State Techn…

  07.05.2020

• What Is Stress and How to Cope With It During Self-Isolation

  … deep in temporal lobes). The amygdala decides what is the first response to stress – “fight or flight”. It sends a signal to the frontal lobe and hypothalamus. The latter controls hypophysis and the autonomic nervous system by activating the production of adrenaline and noradrenaline. Basic vital needs include food, water, breathing, and sleep, as well as sec…

  07.05.2020

• Beginner’s Guide to Submitting Your Research to Scopus and Web of Science Journals

  …that some journals’ articles are cited less often than others’. Some are also willing to publish articles in return for a fee, meaning they’ll be less strict about quality control. If you want to be sure of a journal’s level of integrity, go for the oldest and most reputable, storied publications. Still, this isn’t a universal principle. Some of the older and once-re…

  06.05.2020

• 7 Tips for Fighting Stage Fright

  … The unknown. Humans are always frightened by the prospect of facing an unfamiliar environment and people they don’t know. New things make us feel that we are losing control of the situation, and therefore lose confidence.  Risk. The feeling of anxiety grows when you’re getting ready for an important presentation where a lot is at stake. For example, if you …

  06.05.2020

• U.S. Fulbright Scholar Victoria Alexander on St. Petersburg, Isolation and Nabokov’s Connection to Evolution

• Love Shared Apartments Like a Russian

  …ived in an apartment like that. You went up several flights of wide marble stairs and found yourself climbing onto a windowsill as wide as a kitchen table and watched people stroll around the Tavrichesky Gardens. There was a shower schedule on the bathroom door. The hardwood floors had seen better days.  At the turn of the 20th century my great granddad, who was t…

  04.05.2020

• Optical “Nanomixer”: Scientists Propose New Method for Mixing Liquids

  …the purpose of creating highly efficient drugs, and conduct experiments on cells. Still, there’s one issue associated with their operation: scientists have little to no control over the mixing speed, or, scientifically speaking, the diffusion of liquids and reagents inside such laboratories-on-a-chip. “Because the size of the area inside of a microreactor is …

  04.05.2020

• ITMO University Develops App For Online March of the “Immortal Regiment”

• Herzen University and ITMO Specialists Develop a Bot that Helps Prepare for the Unified State Exam in Chemistry