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• BBC Expert: How to Make Science More Accessible

  …ss? “We asked ourselves more than once: how did that happen? I think the “yuck factor” played a role. It is one of many factors of success on social media: people tend to share things that disgust them. And, as far as I know, no one had done that on Facebook before. Finally, there is one other thing: it’s a simple story, it’s short and there are no words – there…

  15.09.2017

• Anna Krongauz, Editor of Popular Science Website N+1 On Science Writing And New Ethics

  …re what drives popular science's development. Universities also play a major role in it, as they are interested in communicating with the incentivized audience and thus try to share more about their work and train specialists in the field of science communication. So people have started to get interested in science because it has become a part of their everyday li…

  15.09.2017

• How to Launch a Tech Project and Succeed

• Baltic Weekend 2017: Why Creators Will Always Be In Business

  …talking marketing, the candidate has to know how to expand the target audience, what new methods can be used to promote the product. The ideas can be most vivid. Vadim Fedotov shared a story about how a new restaurant's owner that had "ape" in its name decided to promote it by spending a whole day running around the city in an ape costume and occasionally hiding in t…

  14.09.2017

• Exchange Programs: General Advice and Life-Hacks From Recent Participants

• RACIRI-2017 Summer School in Sweden

  … other was a specimen for analysis), and so on. “I work with molecular dynamics, and plan to simulate the interaction of x-ray radiation with a surface such as graphene”, shared the PhD student, Prasolov. His main subject is modelling molecular dynamic methods of nanoindentation. Now he is studying the interaction between atoms with the help of computer sim…

  11.09.2017

• Vlog on Eating Cheap, Fast and Healthy by ITMO Student

  …understand. The content is filled with jokes giving it an “entertainment” factor. It helps that there’s an actual chef on the program, it gives it more legitimacy, since Popov shares about cooking from a professional point of view. “On the vlog, I talk with Yuri, ask him questions, we discuss different subjects, not just cooking. Before filming we think about reci…

  08.09.2017

• ITMO Fellowship Stories: Look for a Team

  …n Russia was as a visiting professor at the Higher School of Economics for a month. “Russia has an interesting atmosphere, different to a typical Western European country,” he shared, “I was always interested as a child in the cold war, and when I started University, I decided to take a Russian language course, so Russia has always been in the background for me.” In …

  08.09.2017

• Developers Present Projects at Girls4Tech Hackathon

  …tech. We all tried to help each other, even to those who were our direct competitors. Winning and awards are all nice, but what’s most important to us is to solve the task,” – shares participant Yulia Antonova. All of the developed solutions, say the organizers, are viable and practical. On the second day teams were joined by technical, marketing and financial e…

  07.09.2017

• Researchers use Instagram to Help Tourists See Cities from a Local's Perspective

  … other well-known areas were excluded from the analysis. Metro stations, geotags for locations that represent the city as a whole, and nearby cities were also not included”, – shared Ksenia Mukhina, the main author of the article, engineer at the eScience Research Institute, and assistant at the High Performance Computing Department at ITMO University. Ksenia Mukh…

  06.09.2017