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• Gut Microbiome Showed Positive Response to High-Fiber Diet in Two Weeks

  … evaluated using a special test "OhmyGut". It helps identify hundreds of gut bacteria species and determine the proportion of their number through the analysis of microbiome genetic material: metagenome. Also, the scientists statistically evaluated the influence of a number of factors, including dietary habits, antibiotics, sex and age, at the microbiome. The …

  06.06.2018

• ITMO Launches Entertainment Show About Science and Tech

  …t in science communication at ITMO University, includes reports about science news, space, and technologies. For example, in the pilot series, there is a report about the Internet Day at ITMO University. “The show is far from serious. Initially, we wanted it to be a regular popular science show, but then decided to try and think outside the box”, shares Ms. Levc…

  05.06.2018

• ITMO Scientists Get St. Petersburg Government Award and Presidential Grants

  …optical nonlinearity even in common waveguides. If we were to introduce such a regime in metasurfaces, where nonlinearity is amplified due to the localization of the electromagnetic field, that would’ve made possible to create optical gates of small capacity. What is more, we can hope to observe new quantum-optical effects systems with a high level of optical nonline…

  04.06.2018

• “People Need You!” Junior: Social IT Projects for Schoolchildren

  …so took the second place. The kids created a website where they posted information about various educational events in St. Petersburg. All the data was collected from the Internet. Each member of the team was responsible for one particular area, such as creative competitions, project contests, lectures, courses, etc., and there was also one programmer in the team who…

  01.06.2018

• Science Communication Research from American Journalists

  …tters and calls: not because they don’t want to talk to you, but simply because they are preoccupied. Some time back, I was working on a story about searching for the Ninth planet, the second Neptune. There are two scientists who do research in this field and have modeled this planet - Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin. I had been sendi…

  01.06.2018

• Information Society and Technology Week

  …Information Society and Technology Week At the core of the Information Society and Technology Week is the Internet and Modern Society Conference (IMS), which has been held in St. Petersburg since 1998. This conference is devoted to recent research in various fields concerning information society, from information systems, electronic libraries and new media to e-he…

  31.05.2018

• Biosystems Engineering 2018: Chia Seeds, Camel Milk and Foods of the Future

  … countries presented their research in the Food Science section. ITMO University was represented by scientists from the School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems. Daria Kuznetsova, a PhD student at the Department of Applied Biotechnology, together with her scientific adviser Ludmila Nadtochiy presented their research on the production of chia seed oil. Their rese…

  30.05.2018

• Future Culture Lab: Artists and Scientists Present Their Vision of Tomorrow

  …ces do indeed work and that they can create a visible brain activity image for anyone. Artists at Future Culture Lab also concerned themselves with the topics of neural networks and self-learning programs. In the project “Post-Emotions”, its creator tried to show why future neural networks will learn human emotions. Today, interh…

  30.05.2018

• Dissolving Borders: teamLab’s Founder on Digital Art

  ….e. they did not just look at the installation, but felt it, and became a part of it. Why people are becoming less interested in common visual arts Now that we have internet to show us any given piece of visual art, we no longer need to go to museums. Because of this, people today strive to experience art that involves all of their senses, and that is why digit…

  29.05.2018

• Speech Information Technology Programs at ITMO University

  … talk three to four times faster. What is more, by 2017, programs have attained a level of speech recognition which is almost on par with that of humans. According to the Internet Trends Report, in the recent four years, the accuracy of speech technologies has increased from 70 to 95 percent. Where does one learn to develop speech systems? Since 2011, ITMO Univ…

  29.05.2018