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• Yandex’s Andrey Sebrant on Progress, Society and Podcasts

  …, and all those people are no longer important. They stand at the door, but there are no longer any walls around. This happens to not just the fourth estate. One of the key instruments of any government is its central bank. Financial policy is something that a state would never give up, but cryptocurrencies are starting to infringe on it. The question is whether t…

  17.05.2021

• It’s Your Call! Forum Winning Projects: Fighting Burnout and Recycling Face Masks

  …ding lectures by industry leaders and taking part in workshops in their fields and on essential soft skills. Apart from that, students could take part in various contests, for instance, those in the information security track had the chance to join a CTF (capture the flag – Ed.) hacking tournament. Teamwork  On the first day of the forum, students were also div…

  17.05.2021

• Biologist Dmitry Zhukov on Stress, Depression, and Displacement Activities

  …. In difficult social situations, such as a conversation with one’s boss, we prepare to fight and shed blood, just like animals do. Blood vessels that supply our hearts and brains become constricted, blood clotting systems are activated, and blood pressure rises. In short, the body braces itself for blood loss. Of course, that’s not what actually happens, but due to …

  14.05.2021

• Life During Exams: Self-Care 101

  …Self-care vs hustle culture  In my information bubble, the concept of self-care has been growing increasingly popular and it pains me to see how companies in various fields play with it in their marketing campaigns. Even though, say, face masks or high-quality chocolate can be a way of “self-caring,” the term actually has a much deeper meaning and the power to cha…

  14.05.2021

• People Need You: Volunteering at ITMO University

  …s boosting your organizational skills, volunteering helps you apply and improve your professional skills, for example, in digital volunteering. It’s also a great chance to get insight on various events taking place at the university or even international level, as well as provides an opportunity to change the world around you.    2. Do volunteers get paid?   …

  14.05.2021

• ITMO.Career: First Open Careers Forum for Prospective ITMO Students

  …velopment and partnership. Among the speakers will be the heads of the university’s educational programs and research laboratories along with guest experts from Mail.ru, JetBrains, EPAM, Unilever, SberBank, Gazprom Neft, and other leading companies.  Meanwhile, the main session will include presentations by Lubov Soboleva, the commercial director of Habr, who …

  13.05.2021

• Elena Rybnikova on Why You Shouldn’t Fight Stress

  …s next depends on many factors. There are three stages of stress. The first one is anxiety – that’s when the body is getting ready to fight a stressor. Most of the fighting begins at the stage of resistance – the body resists the stressor and looks for ways to solve the problem. In the case a stressor doesn’t go away, the last stage – exhaustion – begins work, but we tend to trust their conclusions. Apart from that, there is a possibility to make the data more interpretable, it is just that we didn’t aim for that in our project.  Can …

  13.05.2021

• ITMO Researchers Suggest Design for Biointegrable Controlled Nanoparticles

  …e the behavior of polymers in complexes of this kind from the chemical point of view. This, in turn, gave physicists the opportunity to achieve specific optical effects,” explains Anna Nikitina, a staff member at ITMO’s Infochemistry Scientific Center. The methodology of nanoparticle control has already been tried and tested – the issue can be in adapting it…

  12.05.2021

• Researchers Highlight Inbreeding Among Amur Leopards Through Whole Genome Sequencing

  … Even though the population of Far Eastern leopards has nearly doubled in the past years – thanks to the conservation measures and governmental support – the genetic diversity inside the population can’t increase due to the lack of new incoming genes, so the subspecies is still balancing on the verge of extinction. The fast spread of morphological genetic characters …

  12.05.2021