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Artificial Meat and What It’s All About: 10 Top Questions
…from legumes, such as soy. But they aren’t a good substitute in terms of amino acid make-up and are somewhat costly. The other solution is alternative protein, such as that of insects. This refers to any protein that may be grown and produced outside of the agroindustrial complex. Insects contain a great deal of genuine protein, but it …
29.10.2020
Allergist Olga Zhogoleva on Evidence-Based Medicine and Myths
…g behind the title of a medical journalist, people generating low-quality content would not flood the Internet. Why do we need medical blogs? Today you have over 160,000 Instagram followers. Why did you start a blog about evidence-based medicine in the first place? I must say that when the blog appeared, it was less evidence-based (laughs). I am a chatty per…
29.10.2020
BizCycle Founders Develop Three New Bike Routes in Leningrad Oblast
…urches, railways, and Finnish khutors. The Seaside route takes place along the Gulf of Finland. It starts at Torfyanovka near the Russian-Finnish border and ends at Privetninskoye village. Along the way, the tourists will be able to visit Vyborg, Primorsk, and Vysotsk, as well as St. Mary’s Church, Fort Ino, Zholtaya Bukhta (Yellow Bay), and Stirsudden lighthouse…
29.10.2020
Student Spotlight: Rigel Olvera, Mexico
… how fast Russians speak. Recalling my first day in Russia, I had to take a train from Moscow to Vladimir and that was a wonderful experience. I was amazed by how efficient trains are. Russia is a country full of beautiful places to admire, and when talking about St. Petersburg, it is well known that it is one of the most popular cities around the world. Having the o…
29.10.2020
ITMO University Rates Among Russia’s Top 5 in Quality of Tuition-Free Admissions
…ast year’s 92.7). Read more about the 2020 admission campaign at ITMO in our earlier article. In addition to ITMO, which ranked fifth, the top-five list includes the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, MGIMO, the Higher School of Economics (HSE), and the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhI). Thus, ITMO is the only St.…
28.10.2020
ITMO University Expands Its Presence in Times Higher Education Subject Rankings
…versities are included in the Life sciences ranking, while the Business and economics ranking features 729 universities. In 2020, the Computer science ranking included 827 institutions, which is 97 entries more than last year. ITMO University placed in the 101-125 range. In other fields, the competition increased, as well: the Physical sciences ranking now includ…
28.10.2020
Research Team from ITMO University, St. Petersburg State University, and Nova Southeastern University Is the First to Sequence the Genome of Moss Animals
…the coastal area at a depth of 200-300 meters. They get attached to rocky coasts and port facilities. Moss animals are a colonial, so to say, a modular organism. It means that inside of what seems to be one organism, there are actually several of them. Each of them is responsible for a certain function: reproduction, nutrition, or attachment to the surface.” …
28.10.2020
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 31 – November 1, 2020
… 390 rubles for students To all geeks and technomaniacs, this is not a test! Over 40 cutting-edge VR headsets will teleport you to the first VR bar in Russia, bring you inside world-renowned masterpieces, give you the experience of Half-Life: Alyx that we know you wanted – and tons more! Since Cyberpunk 2077 has moved its release date yet again (we know!), thi…
28.10.2020
ITMO Scientists Demonstrate Record-Breaking Light Coupling into Optical Fiber at Large Incidence Angles
…lectric signal does via a copper cable. What’s more, optical fibers are used in everyday medicine, for example, for the in vivo (within living organisms or cells) studies. For instance, endoscopy methods employing optical fibers make it possible to examine people’s internal organs in real time, which is extremely essential for diagnostics purposes. However, the ef…
27.10.2020
What is Hyaluronic Acid and Where Can We Apply It?
… remain one of the main ways of hyaluronic acid subtraction. However, using acid obtained from tissues of living organisms can cause allergic reactions due to remaining endotoxins and protein components which could not be removed by purification. Another source is bacterial synthesis: certain strains of bacteria are grown in a substrate…
27.10.2020