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• Think Critically: ITMO University Student Creates Popular Science Podcast

  …hich is your first education? When I was studying at a university, I never thought that I wanted to popularize science. At that time, I was dating a girl who believed in astrology. I tried to dissuade her, but she never listened to any logical arguments. Then I started to ask my peers what they believed in, and it turned out that many of them also believed in ast<…

  24.07.2018

• Sun, Sea, and Computational Science: YSC-2018 Participants Discuss Their Conference Experience

  …he conference venue. Located in Heraklion, the university is the largest higher education institution on the island and home to more than 13,000 students, 2,000 of which are enrolled in postgraduate studies. The university has an extensive network of partner institutions from Europe and worldwide. As of 2018, it ranks among the 100 top universities according to the Y…

  23.07.2018

• “I Am a Professional” Winners On How Competition Changed Their Lives

  …Leonid Barkalov, Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics, Computing Systems Department, winner of “It’s Your Call!” Semi-Hackathon I came across the competition by accident: I saw the ad on social media and decided to click on it. After learning that it was hosted by ITMO University, Yandex and Sberbank, I got very excited because I’d been d…

  20.07.2018

• ITMO Graduates Participate in School of Science Journalism in Erice

  … that are currently relevant in Europe seem far-fetched to us: the current state of science communication in Russia is decades “younger” than that of the UK. For instance, the role of women in science is a hot topic in Europe: quotas on the percentage of women employed in science, the “glass ceiling” and so on. For instance, we’ve learned that in Europe, if a science…

  20.07.2018

• Movie Fridays: Summer in the City

• Emotional AI Helps Enhance Productivity and Fight Stress

  …at there is no real danger but your brain overinterprets something and assumes that there is a risk. In fact, people often suffer negative emotions just because they can’t control themselves and don’t know how to manage their stress. Also, there is a concept called biological feedback. It helps us visualize biological data and, thus, provide people with a method of c…

  19.07.2018

• Gaining Insights into Better Learning at Cambridge University

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 21-22

  …orists and designers will turn the park into the kingdom of flowers! This year’s topic is “Les belles vues — Les fleurs magiques” (Beautiful views — Magical Flowers). Take a stroll through the park, gaze at exquisite floral sculptures and paintings, and watch plays performed by actors from the Mikhailovsky and Mariinsky Theatres. The show kicks off at 12pm on July 21…

  18.07.2018

• ITMO Student on Using IT to Help People With Dementia

  …rary for visualizing ontological and semantic data (you can read more about the project here). Daniil’s current research also has to do with developing a method for visual control of ontological data in three-dimensional virtual space. The Ontodia library can visualize any data that has a logical structure. For instance, visualizing business data can help understa…

  18.07.2018

• Innovative Method for Microcirculation Diagnosis Gives New Insights into Migraines

  …Capillary blood circulation plays a crucial role in tissue metabolism. There are more than several billions capillaries in a human body, and malfunctions in the work of such a big and complex system can lead to severe effects like migraines or strokes. Nevertheless, despite their importance for the overall health, capillary coordination mechanisms are still not fully…

  18.07.2018