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• At-Home Sports: How to Stay Active While Self-Isolating

  …of exercises. Free Youtube channels It is a truth generally acknowledged that Youtube is a treasure trove of all kinds of knowledge. Among other things, there’s a huge collection of workouts for any type of physical activity.  One example is FitnessBlender, created by a couple of fitness coaches. The channel has hundreds of workouts lasting from five to …

  03.04.2020

• Safe and Social: Video Games to Play in Self-Isolation

  … that it’s not just another NPC (non-player character) but a fellow gamer going through the game beside you makes a ton of difference, also spurring this deeply human feeling of connection, compassion and understanding. Quests with strangers and friends I am ready to bet my trusty Xbox 360 gamepad (yes, we’ve been through a lot together) that almost any gam…

  03.04.2020

• Laine Schaublin: Moving to St. Petersburg Was One of the Best Decisions I’ve Ever Made

  …wasn’t heartbreaking, but I found myself unexpectedly alone late in life. I had to find a way to completely reinvent myself, to start over. I then realized that I no longer had restrictions as to what I could or could not do. I did almost no research before deciding to come to St. Petersburg, Russia in May 2013. I enrolled in a TEFL course that was taught at Benedict…

  02.04.2020

• “I Am a Professional”: Competition Winners on Experience Gained and Opportunities Discovered

  …e first on-site round, on the other hand, was entirely practical. We were asked to use the Robot Operating System (ROS) to write software for a quadcopter and a three-wheeled omnidirectional platform. The experience I gained at ITMO University’s ADL Lab helped me complete the task. For the second round, held at Innopolis University, we were randomly sorted into fo…

  01.04.2020

• Don’t Panic: How to Keep It Together During a Pandemic

  …f impact between two hugely important factors: health and finance. The result is total uncertainty. It extended from coronavirus to issues in the tourist industry, suspension of production, difficulties for small and medium-size businesses, and, in perspective, to the entire freelancing community, which is directly dependent on commissions from small and mid-size bus…

  31.03.2020

• ITMO University’s Accelerator and MTS Launch an Online Program for 5G Developers

  …communications of the fifth generation,” says Denis Panasenko, the head of MTS 5G Center. The 5G track includes six main categories: AR/VR/MR immersive services, games, production and streaming of UHD content, eHealth, automatization of the industrial facilities, and a wide range of the Smart City decisions. Each team can pick a category for their future pro…

  31.03.2020

• A Guide to Food Delivery in St. Petersburg

  … pasta, sushi and so on, all of high quality. TelePizza: it’s a lesser-known company and it’s an advantage in this case, because as businesses grow, the quality of their production tends to decrease sometimes, but smaller ones must do their best to attract new clients, and TelePizza manages to do so. There are, of course, many other options such as, t…

  31.03.2020

• HackUniversity: ITMO Students Become Award Winners at First Distributed Hackathon

  …nd 2019, its finals took place in St. Petersburg, and this year, it is the first time that it has been conducted online. Students applied on the hackathon’s website. After the selection, each team chose one of the nine proposed cases. All the tasks were based on the real needs of partner companies: Digital Platforms (proposed by the Digital Business Platf…

  31.03.2020

• Scientists Propose a Carbon Dot-Based Method for Increasing the Efficiency of Solar Cells and LED

  …t the efficiency, cost and durability of solar cells depend not only on the active layer but also the auxiliary ones. Increasing their efficiency while simultaneously decreasing production costs can allow us to boost competitive advantages of a device. “For the most part, the auxiliary layers are made from organic molecules, polymers or oxides of different m…

  30.03.2020

• Two ITMO University Lecturers Receive Potanin Foundation Grant

  …7 of which were approved for expert evaluation having been checked for compliance with official requirements, including plagiarism checks. Based on the results of the official selection, the contest committee announced the names of 100 winners, with five lecturers included in the backup list.  The competition’s winners will receive a grant of up to 500,000 rubl…

  27.03.2020