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Siege of Leningrad: 900 Days of Courage
…ing historic and modern military equipment, as well as music of the time will take place at the Palace Square between 10 am and 9 pm. The pinnacle of the events will be a reconstruction of the victory fireworks that took place 76 years ago. A historic reconstruction “Leningrad Fireworks 1944” will start at 6 pm at the Spit of Basil I…
27.01.2020
Scientists Propose an Inkjet Printing Technology for Battery Elements to Make Them Compact and Flexible
…hium-ion batteries manufacturing don’t allow for a significant increase in their weight or size without losing in their battery capacity. To achieve this result, a change in the production of battery components is necessary. “A standard lithium-ion battery resembles a sandwich consisting of a bottom current collector on which a cathode material is located,” says…
24.01.2020
FAQ: Registering Ownership And Protecting Intellectual Property
… (performances, recordings); objects of patent law (inventions, prototypes); means of identification (trademarks, brand names); other objects (know-hows). There are distinctions between these groups, but they are rather arbitrary. One and the same piece of work could be classified as various intellectual property types. When choosing the form of prote…
24.01.2020
Mahdi Akhlaqi: The Attitude We Have Towards Ourselves Makes Us Who We Are And Who We Will Be
…est art museum in the world, and Peterhof, which is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is absolutely unmissable, especially in the summer, when the park's incredible collection of fountains is in operation. Without a doubt, it was one of the nicest places that I've ever visited in my life. Everything was eye-catching there, from fountains to palaces and g…
23.01.2020
ITMO Scientists and Mariinskaya Hospital Specialists Are Developing a New Thrombolytic Drug
… The methods of dissolving blood clots by means of special thrombolytic drugs have been in place since the end of the 20th century. Upon entering the body, they cause a cascade of reactions, which leads to the formation of plasminogen which is contained in our blood, plasmin. It is this proenzyme that, in fact, dissolves a blood clot. However, as a chemist, I can …
23.01.2020
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 25-26, 2020
… Reconstructing the history of Leningrad Expressionism in its astonishing diversity, the exhibition features some 200 works by famous Russian expressionist artists from the collections of the Russian Museum, the Hermitage Museum, the Museum of 20th and 21st Century St. Petersburg Art, as well as private collections of Roman Babiche…
22.01.2020
Daniil Sharov on Being a Physicist and a Science Communicator
… As I see it, the main problem with any contemporary museum is its inability to communicate with its visitors. I am sure that if a dialog was established between the two, their interaction would flourish. My PhD thesis is partly aimed at helping curators monitor the interests of their visitors based on such criteria as the way the exhibition space is managed, the act…
22.01.2020
Scientists Create Listeriosis-Immune Mice by Turning off Gene in Myeloid Cells
…The way the immune system functions is an extremely complex process and the mechanics of it have still not been fully understood by scientists. Which proteins are responsible for the immune response? Can an organism be made genetically impervious to all, or at least some malignant bacteria? Biologists and geneticists all over the world seek answers to these questions…
22.01.2020
Scientists Studied Hybrid Nanoparticles Capable of Generating Broadband Radiation
…noscale with different variations in the degree of cooling, and also developed images from a transmission electron microscope, obtaining a real image of our nanostructures in cross section,” explained Artem Larin, ITMO University PhD student and one of the authors of the article. He also added that going forward, he plans to go to the University of Lorraine …
21.01.2020
ITMO Graduate Elena Ushakova on Scientific Career, Research Projects and Working in Hong Kong
…when did you yourself begin teaching? I went out of the working process for some time because of having a child, and the department offered me to start teaching the course “Introduction to Solid State Physics” for Bachelor’s students of a then-recently opened track. For almost two years, I worked in the flexible mode, with the lion’s share of my time being spent n…
21.01.2020