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• Medical Discoveries That Changed the World

  …n for all living organisms, including humans.  He also proposed a theory that phagocytes play a key role in atrophy, metamorphosis, reparation, regeneration, inflammation, and infection, as well as argued that diseases are caused by failures in cell protection mechanisms. Modern immunologists proved him right in the late 20th century…

  15.09.2020

• ITMO Graduate Wins National Theses Competition

  …e both the method and the device, which I designed myself. There are not so many devices that can determine the characteristics of single micro- and nano-objects avoiding their destruction. So this development of such can be very promising. Are extended orbits well-researched? The topic of extended orbits is known to the scientific community but has so far been…

  15.09.2020

• International Opportunities for ITMO Students in 2020

  …le, membership in student clubs, volunteering at events) are all taken into account. Next steps Once you've received your language proficiency certificate, passed the selection, and been chosen for the exchange program, you must send an application to the host university and wait for a letter from the coordinator with further instru

  14.09.2020

• 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