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• It Is Lies that Spread Panic: ITMO PhD Student on Automated Identification of Fake News

  …nomenon itself were well-known, no one knew how to automatically identify them. I believe that his invention will help protect the society from excessive fears, panic and reckless reactions,” comments Natalia Gorpushkina, Arseniy’s research advisor and an associate professor at the Faculty of Infocommunication Technologies. At first, the PhD student was plan…

  10.04.2020

• Life After MVP: How Startups Can Avoid the Post-Acceleration “Crash and Burn”

  …y startups fail is that the market doesn’t need their product. A simple, but effective practice can help you avoid his problem: HADI cycles. They consist of four stages: Hypothesis, Action (testing the hypothesis), Data (acquiring information), and Insight (making conclusions based on the action’s success or lack thereof). HADI cycle…

  10.04.2020

• Yuzhny Satellite City to Feature New Transport Hub

  …outhern part of the area and provide the necessary reserve of traffic capacity for the major highways,” comments Sergey Khromov, the CEO of Gorod-Sputnik Yuzhny, LLC. The construction of various road network objects and the transport hub were included in the layout of the transportation facilities of the southern planning area that was designed by the Center of …

  09.04.2020

• William Ngona Mulenga: ITMO Opened Up a Whole New World of Opportunities For Me

  …izes on the topic of innovation alongside the study of technology, knowledge, and entrepreneurship. As you may know, many nations are now moving away from an industrial model of production and towards a knowledge-based economy, therefore the economics of innovation is becoming more and more relevant. What is most interesting about your field? I think it is the …

  09.04.2020

• ITMO University PhD Student Evgeniy Odlyanitskiy on Creating a Laser Facility During Isolation

  …. We only have to solve a problem related to disperse distortion in the optical fibre, a part of the detector that is responsible for getting a probe beam to the terahertz signal detection area. I hope I’ll be able to continue the work when we are able to go back to the laboratory again. We’ve discussed it with the head of the project, Jean-Paul Guillet. Do yo…

  09.04.2020

• Scientists from ITMO and S.N. Fyodorov Eye Microsurgery Complex Have Developed and Introduced New Laser Method for Cataract Surgery

  …ful laser can not only illuminate the surgical field but also stimulate regeneration of the damaged tissue. So, they started conducting experiments aimed at finding the optimal interaction method between the destroying and the illuminating lasers. “We’ve tested different configurations: we used the low-intensive radiation first and then destroyed the lens,” …

  08.04.2020

• Window to the World: ITMO Programmers’ New App Helps Combat Self-Isolation Loneliness

  …The coronavirus pandemic has completely changed the everyday lives of billions of people around the world. The social connections we’ve become accustomed to are falling apart as people spend days inside their homes avoiding most contact with the outside world. Even those who are still commuting to work must abstain from dropping into their favorite bar or meeting wit…

  08.04.2020

• This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Online Theater and Comedy Performances

  …l – this is a dream come true. To raise money for frontline health services as well as creative freelancers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the very much acclaimed theatrical production of Fleabag (its final run, in fact) by the incomparable and frankly amazing Phoebe Waller-Bridge will be available to stream on The Soho Theatre’s On Demand service (throughout Apr…

  08.04.2020

• Oncologist Maksim Kotov: Communicating With a Patient Shouldn’t Be a Game of Luck

  … Why can this subject be useful to science popularizers? Because many of them specialize in communication in medicine. So naturally, it’ll be useful for them to know how the interaction between a doctor and a patient takes place, what communication models are out there, what problems there are in the field, and how they are solved. I hope that scicomm specialists …

  08.04.2020

• How to Follow a Healthy Diet During Self-Isolation

  …lcohol. It’s not only a dependence-producing substance, harmful both mentally and physically, but it also weakens the immune system and undermines the body’s ability to cope with infectious diseases. Alcohol doesn’t help one cope with stress, on the contrary, it increases symptoms of depression. It also provokes anxiety, fear and panic that can intensify during self-…

  07.04.2020