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4 Incredible Russian Churches Off the Beaten Track
…hat the church is made of are held together through precise fitting, a centuries-old carpentry tradition. It is truly remarkable how this seemingly fragile and truly intricate construction has retained its original beauty to this day. Church of Our Lady of the Sign Built on a cape between two rivers in the Moscow Oblast, this castle of a church is not only…
14.09.2020
Sounds of Soil and Petunia Manifesto: Pangardenia Exhibition Launches at Art.ITMO.Residency
…nifying a certain aspect of the city under lockdown. We started our research with Parniki (greenhouses) focusing on the initial, shocking stage of the global quarantine. The second section, Abandoned Gardens deals with abandoned gardens – those are all the institutions, once filled with life and people, such as museums and institutions, ITMO included, which emptied o…
11.09.2020
ITMO Scientists are on the Verge of Designing Pathogen-Based Drug Delivery Systems
…lor (E170). In pharmacies, you can find a lot of biological supplements with this substance. “We are developing material for a specific task, namely, for combating bacterial infections,” says Nikita Serov, an engineer of the ChemBio Cluster and a PhD student at ITMO University. Calcium carbonate is an affordable and experimentally tested material, you can buy it…
11.09.2020
Secret Fast Food in St. Petersburg
…cluding chanterelles, broccoli, mustard, and Philadelphia cheese. The ice cream here resembles works of art more than real food and can't be found anywhere else in the city. All confectionery products are also completely handmade, and the eclairs are totally heavenly. The secret of success is pretty simple – the owner of the cafe is personally responsible for thereci…
11.09.2020
Picture of the Week: Dendrites of Semiconductor Quantum Dots
…ructures laboratory is engaged in this task. The study aims to comprehensively study dendrites and create dendritic structures with fully controllable properties for large-scale production of solar cells. Students of the Physics and Technology of Nanostructures program are also taking part in the work. Furthermore, the experiment made it possible to capture many b…
11.09.2020
New Astronautics: Who Rules Space and How to Make Money off It?
…Introduction to astronautics There are three types of astronautics: civil (manned space exploration, space science, including science missions), military (reconnaissance, classified research), and commercial (governed by companies, i.e. private market). The commercial sector has become a major industry in the last 15 years, even though that was once considered …
10.09.2020
Student Spotlight: Subhrajit Barua, India
…h we haven’t met physically. I’ve also been following the videos by ITMO Buddy System to get a feel for my future life in St. Petersburg. It would be nice to have a one-on-one introduction with them. As for our class, we have created a Whatsapp group chat for the students in our class. We have three students from India, one from Tunisia and a student from a S…
10.09.2020
ITMO Chemists Created a New Functional Material for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Potential Use
… more than once led to unexpected findings and even to very significant discoveries. The scientists of the Infochemistry Scientific Center at ITMO University have created a new functional material while working with melamine cyanurate precipitation reaction. “There is a well-studied substance: melamine cyanurate. In the scientif…
10.09.2020
100+ ITMO Teaching Staff Receive Professional Development Certificates as ITMO.EXPERT Course Wraps Up
…nd establish contacts; to become part of that atmosphere that’s evident as soon as you come to ITMO. To me, it seems as a kind of primordial soup in which startups, initiatives, connections, events, and ideas are born. It’s shocking at first, and you need to know people to find your way and start taking part. For me, this intensive course provided the perfect chance …
09.09.2020
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 12-13, 2020
…ce to visit the exhibition! Here you can see another artsy side of the famous musician and poet, Viktor Tsoi: paintings and graphic works, Polaroids, and personal items from the collection of Natalia Razlogova – all dedicated to a man whose memory is still alive today. Multimedia Exhibition of Aivazovsky, Kandinsky, and Banksy’s works Daily, Mon-Thu, Sun 11 …
09.09.2020