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• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …ree-dimensional, brain-like cultures that behave very similarly to cells in the human midbrain. In the researchers' petri dishes, different cell types develop, connect into a network, exchange signals and produce metabolic products typical of the active brain.  3-D printing extraterrestrial materials. Perfect for colonizing space, 3D-print structures can be printe…

  17.04.2017

• Innovations for Everybody: How Young Inventors Patent their Projects

  …ould help blind people I modified the algorithm of the robot. Finally, I developed a device that one can fix on their hand. Now it has four functions: it detects the distance between the owner and an obstacle, determines its color and the level of illumination indoors. Using special tracking sensors it also helps the owner find certain objects,” says Vyacheslav Gorla…

  13.04.2017

• Adapting To Russia: International Students Share Their Experience

  …to Germany or Italy wouldn't be that. So, I asked my professors, which universities in Russia we collaborate with, and where can I go for an exchange semester. I had a choice between three universities in Moscow and St. Petersburg. I chose ITMO, as it had the most informative and comprehensible website. Charles-Henri: I had several options, programs that offer the…

  13.04.2017

• "Green Universities: Innovations and Best Practices" Conference: Students Go Green

  …ts - from eco-projects, festivals and performances to meetings with representatives of business and open lectures. What about St. Petersburg? St. Petersburg has its own network of "green" universities. It is an informal alliance of the city's universities that have students who are interested in developing ecological initiatives and introducing practices that a…

  12.04.2017

• MathCompetitions: Experienced Participants Answer FAQ

  …te solutions in advance,” says Gennady Korotkevich, who participated in the second category. The Vojtěch Jarník International Mathematical Competition Credit: social networks  Mr. Korotkevich gained 20 points for the solutions of two tasks, and 14 for incomplete solutions of others. The participant who placed 1st gained two points more than Gennady Korotk…

  12.04.2017

• ITMO and Acronis Open New IT Lab

  …e projects. On the one hand, when students work on projects they understand on what the company focuses, what skills a modern IT specialist has to obtain and find the balance between expectations and reality. On the other hand, this experience helps a team lead understand what knowledge, soft and hard skills the student has,” says Dmitry Raichuk. ITMO University…

  10.04.2017

• Solving Tasks in Social Network – the Results of the ITMO Vkontakte Olympiad

  …, 70% came from other cities – it is typical for a university which is in a large city. It was the first experience but VKontakte is already known not only as a communication network, but also as a socially important platform valuable for parents and children,” said Mr. Itin. Some 375 participants reached the finals, 81 of them became winners – 20 of them were a…

  10.04.2017

• Research Associates Migraine with Hypertension

  …ers. According to the scientists, this could mean that the two diseases are caused by similar genetic factors. “As of now, we cannot entirely determine the relationships between migraine and cardiovascular diseases, but the association is obvious. Migraine people more often have a family history of hypertension and other pathologies of heart and vessels. Such pa…

  10.04.2017

• Career Guidance: Helping Students Choose Their Future

  …ite all these successful practices, we still can't talk about a career guidance system, notes Filip Kazin. The situation can be solved by promoting more effective cooperation between schools and universities, as well as training teachers in new methods and approaches and conducting new projects. ITMO University has been conducting such collaboration since February, 2…

  07.04.2017

• Why 404 and How to Fix Bad Gateway?

  …umbers appearing on our monitors are server’s codes of responses to requests in accordance with the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (http). The http is one of the most widespread network protocols, i.e. certain rules for regulation of server connections and data exchange. This protocol provides for the well-coordinated work of various programs, operating systems and devi…

  07.04.2017