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• Top Highlights From ITMO Open Science Rocks 2023

  …om experienced researchers and representatives of major companies to those who are just starting their scientific careers. The Guitar Solo TOP Freshman segment was designed specifically with young scientists in mind. Participants of the Congress of Young Scientists – an annual scientific conference where students compete for a chance to enroll in ITMO University’s Ma…

  10.04.2023

• Teach Me, Teach – New ITMO Podcast Tackles Education Today

  …wice a month, the hosts will sit down with guests to talk about education trends, higher education vs. online courses, as well as the requirements for starting specialists, specifically in IT.   In the first episode, the experts shared their views on modern education, discussed recent trends, and talked about soft skills, entrepreneurship, and university training.…

  07.04.2023

• Researchers Suggest New Way To Boost Perovskite Solar Cell Performance

  …es for anything from phones and earbuds to entire smart homes. Still, perovskites, like all other semiconductors, have their limitations: for one, they can only absorb a specific range of the light spectrum. What this means in practice is that perovskite-based solar cells will absorb a limited part of the spectrum and, therefore, produce less energy than provided …

  05.04.2023

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 8-9, 2023

  …eekend, don’t shy away from an opportunity to finally put your language skills to test by signing up for TruD – an educational event held as part of Total Dictation that is specifically designed for those studying Russian as a foreign language. Whether offline or online, you are bound to challenge yourself with ever-interesting tasks, learn a thing or two about the R…

  05.04.2023

• New Discovery Makes Cheap, Compact Lasers Possible

  … energy and information, as well as in spectroscopy, medical diagnostic procedures, video displays, and other fields.  “Thanks to the use of halide perovskites and the specific design of our metasurface, we managed to create an exciton-polariton system that is able to support inversion-free polariton lasing. This type of emission requires no resonators to produc…

  04.04.2023

• Speak Like a Local: St. Petersburg Metro and Districts

  …/Prospekt Bolshevikov). Purple line Коме́нда/Komenda (Коменда́нтский Проспе́кт/Komendantskiy Prospekt) – another name that introduces us to the Russian realia and specifically to the slang word for a female комендант (a person who keeps order in dormitories).  Стару́ха/Staruha (Ста́рая Дере́вня/Staraya Derevnya) – it may be okay to call a metro station С…

  04.04.2023

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #27

  …l the human element always be a necessity? Read more And just a few days later, another talk took on an equally important subject: the effects of AI on academia. More specifically – the benefits that sophisticated algorithms can offer to students and teachers. The examples ranged from using ChatGPT to build fictional realms to asking it for a fresh perspective …

  03.04.2023

• Beginner’s Guide to Meditation

  …us brain-imaging methods, has been the exploration of meditation-related structural changes in the brain. To this regard, some reviews suggest that these changes affect not specific brain regions but large-scale brain networks, while others highlight changes in specific brain areas (related to awareness, emotion regulation, memory conso…

  28.03.2023

• Explore the Universe or Deliver Memes: ITMO Fellow Alisa Chaikovskaya Talks Particle Physics

  …perimentalists uncover new information about particle interactions or even discover new particles. My work is also partly connected to the Higgs boson. This particle has specific properties predicted by the Standard Model – a compendium of theories that describe electromagnetic, strong, and weak interactions of all elementary particles. However, the Standard Model…

  28.03.2023

• Four Family History Activities for a Friday Night

  …probably be able to come up with more than a few locations that are significant to your family. Visualizing them on a map can be a fun way to bring back memories related to specific places – or, perhaps, it will lead you to plan a trip to a place your ancestors came from. You can either put pins on a store-bought map or print out a blank region/country outline and…

  24.03.2023