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• (Not) A Serious Discussion: Humor as a Tool To Promote Science

  … Classic jokes or short sketches, puns. As an example, Andrey Sebrant used jokes that physics majors told in their theater sketches, often anticipating real events and discoveries;  Visual references. Visual content in an educational course or a pop-sci lecture can be styled as a cartoon, comics, or any other pop culture content. Another option i…

  21.10.2024

• 5 Best-Known Russian Ballets – And Where To See Them in St. Petersburg

  …t, both onsite (at local movie theaters) and online.  ITMO Family members may avail themselves of opportunities granted by ITMO’s Intelligentsia Culture Club, which offers discounted tickets for theater performances across St. Pete – follow their VK page to keep updated on repertoire on offer and save yourself a seat at your next production.…

  18.10.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: October 17-23, 2024

  … the family archives. The exhibition is courtesy of Planet9 – the creator of the First Position exhibition at Manege. Friday, October 18 Noble Talks: Live Long: How Discoveries Help to Look at Diseases Differently  7:30 pm Community, New Holland Island Free – register here This Friday, as part of Noble Talks, ITMO experts Evgeniya Sokolova an…

  16.10.2024

• Science, Culture, Medicine, and Humor: Noble Talks by ITMO Kick Off in St. Petersburg

  …and Dmitry Karlovets, a senior researcher at ITMO’s Faculty of Physics, spoke about the impact of breakthroughs on art and science; the second event featured a talk about how discoveries change the world of explorers by Dmitry Glazov, a senior researcher at ITMO’s Faculty of Physics, and Nadezhda Kazarinova, a sociologist and an associate professor at St. Petersburg …

  14.10.2024

• Staff Spotlight: Walid Al-Haidri, Yemen

  …ted to study in a foreign country and my parents were supportive of my idea. Upon doing a bit of research, I found that Russia is a top choice for tech enthusiasts like me. I discovered that Yemen citizens are eligible for a government scholarship and wasted no time applying for it. What was your PhD thesis about? I worked with the application of AI in biomedic…

  10.10.2024

• Hacking Protein Structures: Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for Protein Design and Structure Prediction

  …one has been expecting this award – it was only a question of time,” says Ekaterina Skorb, a leading researcher at ITMO’s Infochemistry Scientific Center. The second discovery has to do with predicting protein structures based on amino acid sequences – a problem researchers had been trying to solve since the 1970s. Finally, in 2020, a breakthrough occurred: …

  09.10.2024

• Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded for Discoveries in Machine Learning and Neural Networks

• Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded for MicroRNA: ITMO Expert Explains Significance

  …multicellular organism development. In particular, Ambros and Ruvkun focused on mutant C. elegans species with suppressed expression of the lin-14 gene. Their ambition was to discover how exactly the genes that turn stem cells into tissue cells are “turned off” – thanks to this process, one fertilized cell turns into a functional multicellular organism.  Having co…

  07.10.2024

• Student Spotlight: Limiao Ma, China

• This Week in St. Petersburg: October 3-9, 2024

  …800 rubles (400 rubles for students) – tickets here From Darkness to Light is a newly-opened exhibition of jewelry at the Fabergé Museum, inspired by the concept of self-discovery and the image of a butterfly flying to the light. Aside from that, the exhibition also touches upon the extinction of rare animal species and the fragile beauty of the world. Fr…

  02.10.2024