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• Three Everyday Things You Can't Buy in Russia

  …oy when I spent three hours scouting the Galleria mall in hopes of finding a basic pair of jeans that didn’t cost like a Cadillac and fit my not so skinny, somewhat curvy bum. Mass retailers like H&M stock jeans for matchstick legs, and even though I’m admittedly jealous of their owners, it didn’t solve my problem of nothing to wear. I almost splurged on a pair of dr…

  14.01.2019

• ITMO Scientists’ Research at Sino-Russian Symposium at Harbin Institute of Technology

  …cts safer. Among the research we presented at the Symposium is the one on kudzu flower extract, which is believed to reduce the toxicity of alcohol,” says Vera Ivanova. A Master’s student from the Faculty of Food Biotechnologies and Engineering, Mariam Muradova shared about the creation of functional yogurt with plant raw materials filling. At the first stage of…

  14.01.2019

• It All Depends on Effort You Put In: ITMO Master’s Student on Internship at Gazprom and How to Win It

  …Tell us more about the contest you participated in. GPN Intelligence Cup is an annual case championship hosted by Gazprom Neft for senior-year Bachelor’s students and Master’s students of technical and economic majors. Participants are offered to solve cases either on business and strategy or data analysis and engineering. I participated in the latter track and go…

  11.01.2019

• Cuba-to-Russia Student Mobility: How It Works and What It's Like

  … students based on the nation’s current needs. If their professional qualifications and personal experience are right for one of the programs, Cuban students can take up their Master’s studies in Russia, provided they have already acquired some work experience in the area. “There’s a special website where you can choose a major you’re interested in and a lis…

  10.01.2019

• Drones Legislation, 3D Bioprinting, and Neural Networks in Construction: Foresight Session on Digitization Trends at ITMO University

  …f this market for this purpose. Participation in the game brings many benefits for students, as they can both acquire new skills and use the results of their projects in their Master’s theses,” shares Andrey Chugunov. According to the experts, the main advantage of this game is that it allows students to first get a general insight into the problem and then …

  10.01.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 12-13

  …Soviet Union and the Russian Empire, the St. Petersburg Toy Museum, the first private museum in the city and the second toy museum in Russia, is hosting an exhibition of Christmas decorations from the different periods of Russian history: from the 1930s’ pioneers figures and cheap cotton toys to the 1960s’ satellites and rockets. The museum is open every day from 11a…

  09.01.2019

• Maps to Rovers: the History of Mars Exploration

  … hard work. While some exploration craft carry their own atomic energy sources, Opportunity had managed well enough with just solar panels. In June 2018, it got caught in a massive dust storm, and scientists harbor hope that it will reactivate itself once the dust is swept away from its panels. What we see of Mars with our own eyes is but a fraction of the …

  08.01.2019

• What Can You Buy with 100 Rubles in St. Petersburg?

  …re more like me, you’d be heading to the instant soup aisle, where a 100 rubles will also last you a few days. Here you can pick from the most basic instant ramen (12 rubles), mashed potatoes (12 rubles), instant soup powder in chicken, pea and tomato flavors that cover your coffee mug with a delectable oily film (15 rubles) or even splurge on Korean-style noodles (3…

  07.01.2019

• January 7th: Russia Celebrates Christmas

  …Basically, the most traditional choice for this matter would be doing it the Orthodox way, which involves attending a night service that begins late on Christmas eve, and then participating in a series of merrier holiday events that are associated with the end of the Nativity Fast. Still, my advice would be strongly against that, as the night service can be quite tir…

  04.01.2019

• Digital Trends of 2019, Part One: AR, Chatbots and Big Data

  …esting in making more of their data and this will be done with machine learning and AI and I believe that 1% figure will grow to 3 or 4% by 2020; which may seem small but is a massive increase in data utilization,” explains Daniel Newman. …

  03.01.2019