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This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 12-13
ITMO University Researchers Shed New Light on Plasmonic Nanolasers
…A paper on the subject of this research was published in the first issue of Advanced Photonics Research, a new journal of the reputable publisher Wiley, which also distributes Laser & Photonics Reviews, Advanced Optical Materials, Advanced Science, and many other high-impact publications. ‘Impossible’ device The distinctive feature of these lasers lies in their…
08.12.2020
How To Survive Russian Winter: Tips From International Students and Staff
…cold and all I can recommend is to get good warm clothes, especially a coat. Last year, as a first-year Bachelor’s student, I spent most of the wintertime studying with my new friends. All of us were concentrated on doing well on our exams. It was a pretty impressive level of teamwork that was going on during this time of year! I also enjoyed walking around th…
08.12.2020
ITMO Students and Staff Can Now Read E-Books For Free via LitRes
… In this case, ITMO Library will purchase it and then all ITMO students and staff will be able to read it, too,” comments Maria Topunova, deputy head of ITMO library. New ITMO Library |s=2,center| On December 1, the upgraded ITMO Library with an open collection opened at the Lomonosova St. 9 campus. There you can read, work on a computer in silence, an…
08.12.2020
A Breath of Fresh Air in Science: ITMO Graduate on Finding Herself in Science, Interdisciplinarity and Bioinformatics
…ter I defended my PhD thesis. Then, I stayed at the department as an experimental biologist – I worked in genetic engineering, biotechnologies, and molecular biology; created “new” viruses and vaccines based on them. In the bioinformatics’ lingo, I busied myself with “wet” biology. In 2014, I was invited to do an internship and then a postdoc in Dundee, Scotland, at …
08.12.2020
First Year Student Daniil Kazantsev Presents Project at Sberbank Conference on Artificial Intelligence
… development of artificial intelligence. In the course of three days, over two hundred Russian and international specialists gave lectures, conducted workshops, and shared the newest inventions in the field of AI, data analysis algorithms, and machine learning. Among the speakers were Mike Davies, Director of Intel's Neuromorphic Computing Lab, Gurdeep Singh Pall,…
07.12.2020
Picture of the Week: Spinneret of Linothele Fallax Spider
In Search of Phantom: Regular Graphite and PVC to Help Diagnose Oncological Diseases
5 Things That Make St. Petersburg Russia's Cultural Capital
…y, Karl Fabergé, Nicholas Roerich, and many others. Every nook and cranny of St. Petersburg has a story to tell – from the day when Peter the Great laid the first stone to the new millennium. Cultural legacy St. Petersburg’s architectural gems transformed the city into an open-air museum, fusing Baroque, Neoclassical, and traditional Russian-Byzantine influ…
07.12.2020
Bioprosthetics: Can They Really Be Controlled With Our Minds?
… a smartphone app. The previously available model, Indi, had only one grabbing movement in store. Apart from compensating for lost limb functions, prostheses can also add some new ones. For instance, you can pay for your purchases using an inbuilt NFC module or keep track of bodily functions on the inbuilt smart watch. What are the limitations of prosthetic li…
04.12.2020