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The City of Superlatives: Oldest Sights in St. Petersburg
…s current location on Nevsky Pr. 22-24 in the 1760s. Having survived several restorations and many changes to its curriculum, it now offers in-depth training in German and maintains academic connections to schools in Germany and the Netherlands. Pyshechnaya Founded in 1958, the pyshka (doughnut) shop on Bolshaya Konyushennaya St. is now a popular tourist attrac…
19.07.2024
Samolet CEO Andrey Ivanenko Shares His 8 Steps to Innovations
…o be better than you, you should be ready to change. Scaling up. Many solutions won’t be profitable at a low scale – for example, semiconductors won’t be viable without a certain production minimum. This is due to technological expenses. That’s why it’s important to enter new markets and expand your influence. Expanding your solution’s applications. For that, you…
19.07.2024
Student Spotlight: Abhuluimen Hilary Ehizua, Nigeria
…ing organized by the body that provides federal scholarships to Nigerian students. I wouldn’t say that it was a great experience for me since it was my first time, but I am certainly excited about the next one. This meeting happens every year. Was Russian winter difficult for you? I knew Russia would be cold, but I didn’t expect such a severe winter. When I ste…
18.07.2024
First in the World: ITMO Researchers Train DNA Constructs to Detect Cancer Cells Based on Cancer Marker Concentration
…r binds to the messenger RNA of a housekeeping gene and cleaves it. This technology destroys only cancer cells and leaves the healthy ones untouched, as long as they do not contain cancer markers. However, even healthy cells can contain several cancer markers but in low concentration. For example, the miR17-5p can be considered as a …
17.07.2024
ITMO Family Day 2024 Recap: Graduation Caps, Robots, and Pink Flamingos
…sometimes even shed tears. But you have to remember that failures lead you to new heights. You only need to learn to love and believe – and then you’ll know no limits! I am certain that today’s graduates will keep their ties to the university. ITMO.Family are not just empty words, as shown perfectly by today’s celebration,” said ITMO Rector Vladimir Vasilyev. O…
16.07.2024
Be Your Own Tour Guide: Online Tools for Exploring St. Petersburg
…from CityWalls, there's also unique info about streets, districts, and what’s more interesting, natural wonders. So, this is where you can also read more about a lake or a mountain you’re planning your hiking route to. PastVu Get to know the city by looking at its old pictures! PastVu is a project that collects all evidence of the past, as seen through the lens…
16.07.2024
AI, Internet of Things and Digital Twins: Researcher Asif Iqbal on Current Trends in Laser Industry
…niversity in Australia, we are developing hybrid additive-subtractive processing methods. With those, we can produce very complex shaped and sized parts from a powder made of stainless steel, titanium alloys, and Hastelloy (nickel-based alloy). The unique and highly beneficial aspect of this approach is that we don’t have to change the machine or its settings to prod…
12.07.2024
An Electric Shepherd for Electric Sheep: ITMO Researchers Develop Manipulator for Singular Nanoparticles
…he electrodynamic manipulator resembles a small, hermetically sealed rectangular box that can be inserted into the object table of a microscope. One of the walls of the box contains an opening through which the particles can be inserted via syringe. Inside the box are six electrodes – four long, two short. They all serve as “electric shepherds” and the particles – “e…
11.07.2024
Summit the Peak: Skolkovo’s Andrey Volkov on Parallels Between Team Management and Mountain Climbing
…We use the term “team” rather loosely these days. But what makes a real team? For 45 years I’ve been a mountaineer, but besides that, I worked in atomic science for eight years, and then launched major projects in the field of education. I became the rector of the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management and the scientific supervisor of the Priority 2030 national pro…
10.07.2024
This Week in St. Petersburg: July 11-17, 2024
…ee The city’s most inclusive space is hosting its first-ever festival – and everyone is invited! Apart from lectures by the city’s entrepreneurs on topics ranging from sustainable development to social entrepreneurship, there will be a market with creations of local craftsmen, flowers and consultations on how best to treat your houseplants, and a street food mar…
10.07.2024