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• Nature Reviews Sputnik V Safety

  … safety for people older than 60 (and it showed that the vaccine is safe) but the article is still a preprint. There are press releases and official statements from healthcare institutes of the United Arab Emirates and Argentina, where Sputnik V is used in 62% of cases. However, until this data is published as a reviewed article, the distrust will remain. Approval of…

  09.07.2021

• Student Spotlight: Damara Verdugo, Ecuador

  …gs that most worried me when I came to Russia was the weather because my country has a tropical climate and moving to the cold is a big change, however my experience was good, inside the dormitories and buildings you don't feel cold due to the heating system, and to go out you just have to wear the right clothes. Also, activities in the snow are very fun. What do …

  08.07.2021

• Two Biotech Master’s Courses Get Vladimir Potanin Foundation Grants

  …independent experts who collaborate with the foundation. “The experts saw great prospects in both projects, and we decided to support their right for experimenting,” explains Natalia Shulgina. “We wish them success and hope that they’ll get results and their projects will be in demand among students.” A new approach to sport nutrition This year’s first w…

  08.07.2021

• ITMO Technopark Resident Among Top Ten Innovative Companies in Education

  …omic Forum (SPIEF), its organizers launched a national competition to discover those companies that develop and implement innovative solutions for schools and higher education institutions. In particular, new technologies for providing instruction.  The ten best applications selected by the expert board as finalists of the competitio…

  08.07.2021

• ITMO Scientists Discover Nonlinear Circular Dichroism in Mie-Resonant Nanoparticle Dimers

  …scovered unconventional properties of these particles associated with the second-harmonic generation. “Second-harmonic generation is a nonlinear optical process used, for instance, in laser pointers,” explains Kristina Frizyuk. “An infrared laser with a wavelength of 1064 nm, when passing through a crystal without an inversion cent…

  07.07.2021

• First Graduates of ITMO and Sberbank’s Corporate Master’s Program in Robotics Discuss Their Projects

  … ITMO’s Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics and head of the Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Master’s program. “Naturally, we could only achieve this with powerful and insightful partners. “We have a wonderful collaboration with the Sberbank Robotics Laboratory, as our colleagues are ready to invest not only funds but also their time and expertise into our…

  07.07.2021

• Top 3 Science Myths Busted

  …t organ – and still retained all or most of their mental capacities. If we only use 10% of the brain, then do these 10% somehow constantly fluctuate in the billions of neurons inside our heads? Speaking of those billions, humans have evolved to have bigger brains (at the cost of more painful childbirth given our wider heads and narrowe…

  06.07.2021

• Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19, Pandemic, and Vaccination

  …What do viruses do? Unlike bacteria, viruses can’t survive long in the environment because they heavily rely on the cells of other organisms to produce viral proteins and multiply. At the same time, the specificity of a given virus to certain cell types, known as viral tropism, is an important factor in determining the nature of the disease and the transmission of…

  06.07.2021

• Foreigners Speaking Russian Vlogs

  …sian saying that his main reasons were to talk to his Russian girlfriend and her parents in their native language. He also explained that learning a new language is useful, trains your memory and opens a lot of doors, and, finally, Russia is an interesting country with a fascinating culture and history. Justin, from the United States, and probably the most popular…

  05.07.2021

• Team of ITMO’s Youth Robotics Lab Deemed Best Novices at RoboCup 2021 Finals

  …tsky presented their project as part of the RoboCup Junior OnStage competition. This is one of the categories where robots have to put on a show: dance, sing, and play musical instruments. The school students from St. Petersburg presented a robot named Robert Robotetsky. The robot played the song Sous le Ciel de Paris on a concertina while balancing on a swegway. …

  05.07.2021