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• Fuel Up On Breakfast Like a Russian

  …o find two excellent options: one with ham and cheese and one with cherries. I made both and considered them the main dish and the dessert.  Cooking’s not your thing? The fridge section of even the dingiest convenience store is loaded with yoghurts and kefirs, and the fast food chain Teremok is serving breakfast all day through January. …

  13.01.2020

• Artist and Biologist Ippolit Markelov on Russian Science Art and Collaborating With Scientists

  …d transforming DNA as well as creating transgenic microorganisms. The last workshop in the series was on neurobiology. Using two model organisms as our case study, we observed the function of their nervous system and various neural interfaces. One of these organisms was Blaberus giganteus, a cockroach from the Blaberidae family. Their nervous system is organized diff…

  13.01.2020

• Medical Journalist Elizaveta Babitskaya on Being an Informed Patient in Russia

  … enrolled for a Master’s degree in the same field, because I liked the education I was being given. We were taught by proficient lecturers that had a good command of English and connections with international colleagues. But later in the course of the studies, I realized that this specialization wasn’t exactly my thing.  At the end of the first year of my Master’s…

  13.01.2020

• 5 Healthy Habits for the New Year

  …hift, and urgently so. If this makes you feel disheartened and powerless, remember that every one of us can make a difference – and this doesn’t always necessitate radical, sweeping action: gradual but unrelenting, everyday change can be a better approach. It’s many small drops in the ocean that lead to eventual sea change, if we load up on water idioms. So if you’re…

  10.01.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Create Complex Nanoparticles with Laser Impulses

  …Creating functional nanoscale light-adjusting materials is one of the key issues in contemporary photonics. These technologies are to be later applied in optical transistor production, which can revolutionize portable electronics by significantly cutting their energy consumption and accelerating data exchange. In order to create fully f…

  10.01.2020

• RealGo Startup: ITMO Students Create Russia’s First Accessible VR Controller

  …Expectation vs. reality VR and AR technologies have seen a massive surge in popularity over the past couple of years. Bold predictions were made that one day, a VR headset will become as usual a gadget as smartphones and PS4 are today. What’s more, the technology was prophesied to become the next big thing for the semiconductor industry. But this didn’t happen: vi…

  09.01.2020

• ITMO Student Became the Youngest Winner of Young Runet Leaders Award

  …? We registered our digital agency itis.team in September last year.  And when did you build your team? We met five years ago during Samsung’s IT school. There was a small section dedicated to Android development. After working together, we realized that we were seeing eye to eye and decided to join forces and work on different applications together. Then we…

  09.01.2020

• Arctic Snacks: ITMO University Researchers Develop Functional Foods for Far North Regions

  …logies and Engineering, took part in the roundtable discussion “Issues of Food Security of Greater Eurasian States and Their Solution” and presented a project that aims to develop functional foods designed for the conditions of life in the Far North. “We’ve assessed the quality of food supply in four regions of the Polar zone. One area of focus in particular was…

  08.01.2020

• Ten Life-Changing Technologies of 2019. Part 2

  …corded in sequence in multiple identical “ledgers” stored on computers in multiple locations. Thus, there is no use tampering with any one ledger and a highly trusted record of transactions is created. IBM Food Trust, a blockchain-based platform created for the food industry is already employed by massive food sellers.  By integrating producers, distributors and r…

  07.01.2020

• Ten Life-Changing Technologies of 2019. Part 1

  …forms. The recyclable options available today are typically made from corn, sugarcane or used oils and fats and cannot boast mechanical endurance. The recent advances in plastic production enable us to create plastic from cellulose and lignin (the dry matter in plants), which will eliminate this particular disadvantage. On top of that, these components can be extract…

  06.01.2020