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Scientists Create New IR-Activated Coating for Local Drug Delivery
…reover, it is much easier to prevent or suppress inflammation at an early stage. “I want to create such a coating that besides stimulating osteogenesis, would have additional functions, for example, antibacterial, or, as in our case, stimulate cell differentiation towards the formation of bone tissue,” says Svetlana Ulasevich, associate professor at ITMO Univers…
02.10.2020
Media Research Group’s Aleksandr Farseev On Advertising Algorithms and Social Network Monopolies
…n see its results by looking at the targeting systems used by search engines and social networks worldwide. VK, Yandex, Google – they all have millions of users and billions of transactions. It’s hard to process this much data manually. In order to collect, moderate, and apply all this data, you need to use machine learning and other, more advanced, AI technologies. …
01.10.2020
New Historical Exposition Set to Open in Russia’s Oldest Science City
…When you see an archival video or photo modified by modern technologies, in particular neural networks, you understand that it is about real people. The barrier created by the imperfection of media technologies is erased and you start to perceive the objects that are presented in a slightly different way. It can be used here as a kind of portal connecting the past wi…
01.10.2020
ITMO University and Gazprom Neft Launch Energy Club
…be disappointed – this partnership will bring benefits to both sides.” What does the Energy Club offer? The club’s organizers place a special emphasis on the direct interaction between students and energy experts. “It will be practical work with students: we will offer internships, industrial on-site training, thesis topics, and various events. Our …
30.09.2020
ITMO Team Wins VolgaCTF
… event that brought together teams from all around the world: Germany, Italy, Austria, Taiwan, etc. This is a level that few organizers can handle, especially if they don’t have connections with major corporations such as Sberbank, for example. And VolgaCTF is organized by people who are rather associated with university-level communities, which makes organizing such…
30.09.2020
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 3-4, 2020
…on. This exhibition is an attempt to position regional contemporary art of modern Russia in a global context. It can also be seen, as the title suggests, as a musing on regional connections in the country and a message that art is not exclusive to the capital. The curators promise to tackle the topics of mimicry, personal time, independence, and self-confidence among…
30.09.2020
ITMO Researchers Create Unique Wound-Healing Nanofibers Based on Hyaluronic Acid
…d dressings for treatment of melanomas, burns, ulcers, eczemas, and neurodermitis, which is a rather promising and important field in medicine, as, for instance, there is still no functional treatment for melanoma. The developed method of introducing biologically active substances into a polymer matrix can also be applied in creating nanoparticles for targeted delive…
30.09.2020
100 Free Courses from Coursera: Seize the Opportunity
…e or beginners Language: English + English subtitles In this course, you will learn a lot about modern microprocessors: their types, architecture, microarchitecture, and instruction set architecture. You can apply this information while designing your own microprocessor. Introduction to Programming with MATLAB (free without a …
29.09.2020
ITMO Researchers Develop Unique Printing Technology for Invisible Images
…anufacturer dreams of a quick, easy and cheap way to protect their products from forgery. Software and video game developers have more or less solved the problem by taking user interaction online. But physical objects can still be forged and there is almost no way to make them password-protected. In this case, only special stickers or watermarks can be of help. …
29.09.2020
Down the River: Delightful Journey Through My Suddenly Unfamiliar Country
…st need to return here. An absolute shock for me was the Kuybyshev Reservoir (title photo) located on a river which is often known as the Zhigulevskoe Sea. Formed after the construction of the local hydroelectric power station, it is known for its enormous size: the third largest in the world, and the second among those on a river. Our cruise went through Kazan…
29.09.2020