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• Megabyte Media Launches New Podcast About Oncologic Diseases

  …d it seemed to us that we share similar values. Plus, this is an opportunity to look at the problem from a new angle: young people working at Megabyte have a fresh outlook, an insight into modern technologies, and an understanding of the language their generation speaks in. All this made us confident that together, we can create a product that will be both interestin…

  15.05.2020

• Movie Fridays: New Releases

  …tension – intertwining real-world historical material with mythological narratives as supernatural powers interfere in the real-world circumstances. The show provides a moving insight into Latinx culture and experiences, though the question of just how thorough is the representation and how far-reaching is the “white gaze” remains open,…

  15.05.2020

• ITMO Graduate and UbiQD’s Senior Director of Physics Nikolay Makarov: A Scientist’s Interests Must Always Be In Flux

  …mming. Thanks to Sergei Kozlov (head of the Faculty of Photonics and Optical Information – Ed.), I joined a project on physical processes modeling at the Vavilov State Optical Institute. That was a lot more interesting than simply programming. What sort of project was it? We modeled nonlinear optics, which called for a simple way to solve nonlinear equation…

  14.05.2020

• Scientists Report on Crucial Reduction of Indian Lion Genome Diversity

  …ca, as well as in the Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India. Previously, 20,000-50,000 years ago, the cave lion population was scattered from the Iberian Peninsula to Alaska. To comprehend the process of reduction in the lion population and prevent their extinction, scientists need to answer several questions: when did the modern lions diverge f…

  14.05.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Create a Terahertz Holographic Spectrometer During Self-Isolation

  …iments that would allow them to detect perturbation of the electromagnetic field in terahertz radiation. “We plan to code information by means of spatial distribution inside a beam,” says Yaroslav Grachev, a researcher. “Inside the beams, a wavefront of radiation would curl up into a spiral. In order to decode the information, …

  14.05.2020

• Emina Iskhakova: Just Choose What You Like and Do It

  …Culture under Rossotrudnichestvo. There, we had extra exam preparation classes and different cultural activities. For example, students and staff held a big concert titled Boldinskaya Autumn, a celebration of the famous Russian poet Alexander Pushkin .  Why did you decide to enroll in ITMO? My father told me about this university in 2018. He said if I wanted to…

  14.05.2020

• AI vs. Nanotechnology: ITMO Scientists on What Tech to Expect in the Near Future

  …hysics, nanophotonics, and biology, such as those focused on targeted drug delivery. Some of the projects even resemble concepts straight out of the Avengers movies. “For instance, we have a researcher (Filipp Komissarenko) who knows how to move nanoparticles and modify structural networks quite literally by hand – with nanotweezers. This isn’t on the atomic sca…

  13.05.2020

• This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Creativity Galore

  …ography skills, take a look at these free lessons by Nikon. You can even try to recreate famous artworks, as proposed by the Getty Museum – here are some top-notch examples to inspire you. Act it out To be or not to be… Alas, poor Yorick!... Something wicked this way comes… Why not indulge in some escapism by acting out a play or a script – be it with people yo…

  13.05.2020

• ITMO University Reinforces Positions in Diamond League of RUR Ranking of Russian Universities

  …e’s top five universities are Lomonosov Moscow State University, National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Tomsk State University, St. Petersburg State University and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. ITMO University placed sixth – which is three positions higher than its last year’s result. The RUR Countries Ranking’s evaluation system mirrors that of…

  13.05.2020

• ITMO University’s NTI FoodNet Curator Olga Orlova: the Pandemic Will Make Food Safety a Long-Term Trend

  …t with random people and objects. Another current trend are immunity-boosting products. Our immune systems are very dependent on various substances, primarily zinc and vitamins. 20% to 40% of the population, and sometimes up to 60% have zinc deficiency. Therefore, many are unable to resist a virus: the lack of zinc is like an open door to viruses. Will the …

  12.05.2020