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• Photographers Discovering Beautiful Abandoned Russia

  …de to not only check out the pictures, but also visit one of the abandoned locations, please keep in mind that many of them are in a poor state and it might be dangerous to go inside, plus they might be guarded by security. The safest option is to enjoy the view from a distance.…

  18.01.2021

• Three Monsters of Thinking: ITMO Holds a Lecture on Evidence-Based Policy As Part of Hard Core Philosophy Project

  …s, both theoretical and practical, are raised now, while brand new fields of research keep emerging, that we have yet no standards to work with.  “I am talking about, for instance, the question of the amount of influence that science can have on the social sphere, the possibility of replacing researchers with AI, the legal and ethical statuses of robots, digital…

  18.01.2021

• How ITMO Helps School Students Become Inventors

  …ers are passionate about the very idea of creating something (such people are usually extremely proactive and find everything exciting and worth-a-try), while still others are inspired by their altruism and a desire to make people’s lives easier. Some things more important for future inventors, in my opinion, are curiosity, perseverance, and a good attention span.…

  18.01.2021

• Picture of the Week: Spider Web Through a Microscope Lens

  …ou can see one of wildlife’s most unique biopolymers: spider silk of Linothele Fallax. A spider web is a hierarchically organized material. Its components are spidroin proteins that are rich in such amino acids as glycine, alanine, and serine that are synthesized in special glands and have high molecular masses (from 200 to 350 kDa). Scientists can’t yet fully …

  18.01.2021

• ITMO Students Can Receive Funding to Participate in Online Educational Events

  …uld apply in advance and check the deadlines, as there are often several weeks between the last day for submission and the first day of classes. Secondly, before the school begins, determine your aim and write down the questions you would like to receive answers to during the course. Thirdly, sleep well to have enough energy for getting new fascinating experiences! …

  15.01.2021

• CES 2021 Presents: High-Tech Face Masks, Transparent Screens and Flying Cars

  …looks more realistic and down-to-earth: this is a premium class self-driving electric car with biometric sensors to automatically adjust the temperature, lighting and humidity inside. The seats are arranged in a circle — to make it easier to communicate and take joint photos using the inbuilt camera in the cabin. The car can be controlled by voice and gestures. …

  15.01.2021

• Winter Activities to Try in St. Petersburg: Newbie's Guide

  …Ice Skating Allowing for social distancing inside the Northern Capital, ice skating is one of the most available and famous activities in winter St. Petersburg. If you have never had the chance to visit an ice rink and don’t know what to expect, check out our detailed guide to make your first step on ice confidently. There’s no need to sacrifice an already rare we…

  15.01.2021

• Digital Promotion: How to Do It Right

  …ototype that you will make available for the audience to receive feedback from potential clients) The final version (a finalized prototype that enters the market and gains users) As you can see, the two last steps involve clients – and they should be actively attracted to the project. However, our tip is to engage them even earlier, for example, at…

  14.01.2021

• New Project Defense Format: Study Physics and Improve Soft Skills

  …ft skills not as an extra course but as an essential part of their professional training.  “We’ve always tried to add project activities in our Bachelor’s programs,” explains Yana Muzychenko, the deputy dean of ITMO’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering. “We see project activities combined with classical classes as an extremely effective way of teaching. The comb…

  14.01.2021

• From Graduates to Students: New Internship Opportunities

  …ossible mistakes and the needs of our users. Are you not afraid now to invest in new products during the pandemic? 2020 was maybe not the most pleasant yet extremely insightful year. Before the pandemic, the company grew very well and the revenue increased sevenfold. Our audio tours were bought mainly by Americans who traveled to Europe, and they were our t…

  13.01.2021