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• Decorate For the Holidays Like a Russian

  …can hardly detach the holiday spirit from the comforting smell of a frosty forest, that’s why buying spruce or pine is the first thing on a to-do list for an authentic Russian New Year. Although picking up falling needles from the carpet сan make you doubt whether it’s worth it, just one look at (and one sniff of) the graceful tree is enough to change your mind. Ther…

  14.12.2020

• ITMO’s Researcher Marina Dukhinova on Viral Pneumonia and Ways to Treat It

  …s).  Do researchers know now why viral pneumonias cause such a radical response?  First of all, it has to do with viruses being mutagenic – they can change, and each new version, new stamm, leads to a strong reaction, because the body is not ready to face this new molecule.  Thus, in the body …

  14.12.2020

• ITMO University Student Wins One Million Rubles at Sberbank Competition

  … AI-Academy contest by Sberbank. Thanks to his participation in the FinNet Challenge, organized jointly with ITMO University, he received a job offer from Tochka Bank. ITMO.NEWS met with Daniil Tsimerman to learn more about his victory, passion for machine learning, participation in various competitions, and ITMO University. Could you tell us more about the tra…

  14.12.2020

• GIF of the Week: Spores of Lycopodium Clavatum in Electrodynamic Trap

• How To Promote Your Business Online: Channels, Tips, and Common Mistakes

  …Before launching ads Ideally, before starting a new business you have to find out whether there is enough demand for your product in the city, district, or the world. It’s particularly important if you focus on the short term.  However, if you aim to change people’s minds or shape a new need, it may take several years to achieve t…

  11.12.2020

• Sparkle and Shine: Five Holidays to Celebrate at Home This December

  …aditionally, you also drink glögg, or mulled wine, and here’s an alcohol-free recipe. This year especially, we all need this extra bit of light – so why not make it spark in a new way!  December 15: Zamenhof Day L.L. Zamenhof was a Polish intellectual who created Esperanto, “the most widely spoken constructed language” (and yes, I am quoting Wikipedia here)…

  11.12.2020

• A Necklace of Resonators: How Scientists Efficiently Control Light in Nanoscale

  …ow one another, but other geometries are also possible, for instance, fan-like, circular, or semicircular, depending on the task at hand.  Bringing down the size The new principle can potentially be employed to decrease general sizes of laser blocks in various devices, including telecom ones, as it will make their resonators smaller.  “As of now, there…

  11.12.2020

• How To Look for Trustworthy Medical Information Online

  … What are the most obvious red flags? What are the signs of reliable information? During the pandemic, new medical research and data appear every day. How do we know what to trust? Are there any useful sources to follow if I want to learn more about medicine? Are there any good resources in Russian? Can we trust blogs run by doct…

  10.12.2020

• ITMO Graduate Nikolai Golos on Brainstorming and Launching a Startup

  …MO University through a portfolio competition. When did you decide to launch your first startup? In a couple of months, I learned that ITMO Accelerator was searching for new projects. I already had a lot of experience and even a list of ideas I wanted to implement. So I asked my friend to join me and started developing Funbo. Could you tell us more about…

  10.12.2020

• Student Spotlight: Jorge Medina, Colombia

  …favorite places here –  like the Hermitage, the Russian Museum, or Erarta. Since I like photography, this city is wonderful for taking pictures, every season of the year feels new. What do you think about the Russian language? Do you find it difficult to learn? As a Slavic language, Russian is very different from Spanish, and at first I understood only a few wo…

  10.12.2020