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Shadow Samurai: Motion Capture Game by ITMO Developers
…TAU Tracker: a user-friendly VR without gamepads and controllers The problem with modern gamepads is that they aren’t really suitable for working with VR objects. It takes a lot of time to learn to use them, and the result isn’t particularly rewarding as you can’t achieve full immersion in the game. To solve this problem, the TAU Tracker startup developed a new mo…
01.02.2019
Vegetarian & Vegan St. Petersburg: Cafes and Street Food Spots
… make the world a better place. Their solution is serving eco-friendly, ethical food made of plant-based wholefoods ingredients. The menu includes plenty of vegan soups, green rolls, smoothies, raw sweets, and even ice-cream. ZEN Vegan Burger Bolshaya Podyacheskaya St. 29 They love philosophizing. They’re quirky. They’re zen. They claim to have the best…
01.02.2019
SCAMT Achievement Award Winners on Genetic Engineering and Doing Research as a Master’s Student
… to all the construction universities in my region, as well as the Tomsk Polytechnic University, just out of interest. When I applied to the TPU, I wasn’t really counting on enrolling there, so I picked a major that seemed interesting: biotechnologies. Their brochure about genetic engineering was very nice. Later, as the deadline neared for when I had to choose where…
31.01.2019
The Whats, Whys and Hows of Biometric Data
…e to your local bank and the time you spend there. Lost a credit card? You’ll just have to call the bank, present yourself and describe the problem; there won’t be a dozen control questions you’ll need to answer to have your issue dealt with. As reported by the Vedomosti national newspaper, over 150 Russian banks are now accepting their clients’ biometrics to …
30.01.2019
#10YearChallenge in Technology
…is that today’s smartwatches are really smart: they can monitor your heartbeat, count your steps and calories, and track your workouts. You can also use your smartwatch to control your smart house (switch the lights on and off, turn on your TV, etc.). You can sync your watch to your phone to change the screen settings, control your inco…
30.01.2019
Effective, Useful, Free: Two Resume-Boosting Services for Everyone
…r is a petty matter that the employers don’t care about, but in the reality, companies want to hire well-rounded people with lots of interests, so this section does play a big role. What you’ll get in the end is a reviewed resume chock-full of valuable recommendations. Note that after you improve it, you can send your CV back to have it analyzed once again.…
29.01.2019
Genetic Testing: What Human Genome Tells Us About Ourselves
…thlete, for example. This is, of course, looked down upon by the scientific community, because the genetic effect is minimal in such cases; the environment plays a much bigger role here. You should also be quite careful about the articles chosen to support the validity of a test. Not all of them are genuinely trustworthy,” he explains, noting that the most reliable t…
29.01.2019
Robot’s DNA, Biofuel Cells and Holographic Protection: SCAMT Workshop Week at ITMO
…nt). A total of ten projects were presented at this year’s workshop: the participants attempted to create a new nano-pharmaceutical drug, print a holographic image, control a microbial community, construct a robot’s DNA, and create a luminescent cobweb, as well as learned a lot about molecular processes modeling, molecules visualization, and drug delivery (you…
28.01.2019
ITMO Researchers Develop Fast and Simple Perovskite Nanolaser Creation Method
…elengths will make it possible to make use of the maximum possible number of data transmission channels in a given waveband. Some of the most promising “candidates” for the role of nanolasers are inorganic perovskite nanowhiskers, which are nanocrystals of regular geometric shapes with a length that’s dozens of times larger than their width. Optically excited nano…
28.01.2019
CEO of 02 Light Systems on Importance of Seeing Eye to Eye with Engineers and Working with Universities
… for a wide range of high-profile companies and government agencies. Our project record continues to expand. For example, at the moment we’re working on a environmental control project for Russian Railways. Dedicated to ecological monitoring of sewage water, it involves the development of LED-based sensors capable of detecting an above-limit increase in the number…
25.01.2019