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• In Terms of Science: the Explanation for Paranormal Phenomena

  … «domovoy» (house spirit), Japanese use the word «kanashibari.» There are various versions of evil creatures that attack humans when they sleep. Those people who believe in mysterious things suppose that this feeling proves the existence of demons. However scientists have a different point of view — that this feeling is caused by physiological processes related to…

  04.10.2016

• 56th in the Times Higher Education Ranking: Reasons Behind ITMO’s Success

  …eir results in renowned international magazines with a high impact-factor. This guarantees high citation rate, and contributes to our results.»   The requirement for entering the Times Higher Education ranking is 1000 articles in 5 years and no less than 150 a year. According to Scopus, 1582 ITMO’s articles were indexed in 2015 — this is 3.3 times more than i…

  04.10.2016

• From Fashion to the Everyday Life: What is a «Smart Chameleon Jacket»?

  …ensors send out a signal to microchip, which manages light regimes of diode tapes. Furthermore, one of layers of the jacket consists of thinsulate, the modern warmth keeping material, which also diffuses diodes' light, as tapes are almost invisible. The system detects objects that are 3−4 cm from the sleeves. Roman started working on this project when he was a senio…

  30.09.2016

• Affairs of the Heart: How to Fight Cardio Diseases by Medicine and IT

  …ical issues. According to Ms. Kostareva, here the researchers study hepatitis and encephalitis. Using new analysis methods they want to find the yet undiscovered factors of bacterial and viral genome responsible for a microorganisms' sustainability. Bacteria and viruses are very flexible because their genomes change easily and adapt to …

  29.09.2016

• ITMO University is in the Top-100 for Computer Science According to THE

  …that is six areas of knowledge. One of these is the Computer Science field. There are 13 indicators used for the subject rankings, organized into five groups. Among the key criteria is teaching, research, knowledge transfer, citations, industry income and international outlook. While the overall World University Rankings 2016−2017 includes 24 Russian universities,…

  28.09.2016

• Grants of 2016: ITMO University will get 90 million rubles funding for developing new hybrid materials for a new generation of optoelectronics

  …According to Sergei Makarov, there is a tendency to nanophotonics: researching new materials for creating metamaterials that have unique properties — ones you won't find in nature. For instance, gold nanoparticles were used as the basis for many materials. Yet, now they use nitrides of metals in USA and si…

  28.09.2016

• Expert Opinion: How to Keep Balance between Food Trends and Healthy Lifestyle?

  …One man's meat is another man's poison Take care of your microbial flora. The number of bacteria in one’s gastrointestinal tract depends on eating habits and where you live. Trying various popular diets one cannot predict whether their affection is positive or negative. If it is not very good one needs some time to get back to one’s regular diet — this process will …

  26.09.2016

• The People of the Future: Who Are They and How Does One Teach Them?

  …est with schoolers — tell them what's really happening in the world, what awaits them after they graduate. They have to understand their possibilities. During the forum in Yekaterinburg last year, representatives from several organizations shared that everything goes well for them except for the lack of personnel. So, the question is: how can anything be well if scho…

  26.09.2016

• Personnel For The Regions: ITMO Will Train Talented Schoolers from Mordovia

  …be used for better distant interaction between students and ITMO's lecturers. The idea is the following: ITMO's lecturer will conduct lessons via Skype or send the necessary materials by e-mail. Each week, there will be a two-hour lecture: the first half will be dedicated to analyzing the homework, the second — to solving new tasks». The agreement also implies cond…

  22.09.2016

• ITMO University in the Times Higher Education Ranking for the First Time and Amongst Russia’s Top Three

  …n of the staff's publications, R&D financing (including corporate sector), and training high-quality personnel. It is all based on open data that can easily be checked. ITMO entering the 351−400 position in the THE shows that we are moving in the right direction», — notes Alexander Atrashenko, Vice-Rector's Research Counselor. Another essential indicator for THE i…

  21.09.2016