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Neurotechnologies and Software Engineering Master’s Program to Go Corporate and Open Two New Specializations
…irst version of this program was launched in 2018. Since 2019, it has changed its status, and its training and curriculum contents have been changed in accordance with the two new specializations. The learning process now covers such fields as: studies of cross-cutting technologies: artificial intelligence, virtual and augmented reality, the Internet of Thi…
29.07.2020
This Mostly-Stay-At-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: More Parks
…n Almost taking up the whole of Krestovsky Island which it is located on, this park would be known to all football fans who might have passed through it on their way to the new St. Petersburg stadium that hosted the 2018 World Cup. However, the park also merits own visit for its forest-like paths and spaces and the abundance of squirrels, the park’s permanent resi…
29.07.2020
ITMO Graduate Nikita Teplyakov on Working in Switzerland, Studying in the UK, and Breaking Stereotypes
…– all thanks to yet another Presidential scholarship. Recently, he was accepted into a PhD program at Imperial College London (rated 8th by QS). Nikita Teplyakov spoke to ITMO.NEWS about his experiences, how he discovered science, and why stereotypes about scientists aren’t always right. How did you come to choose photonics as your field of study? When I wa…
28.07.2020
Environmental-Monitoring Water Drones to Be Tested on St. Petersburg Rivers
…nd prototype was developed, its lighter casing making the drone more maneuverable. What’s more, the developers also managed to cut the costs. Thanks to these improvements, the new version of the drone is better adjusted to working in narrow reservoirs, which will be useful when conducting measurements in small canals and watercourses of the Northern capital. The …
28.07.2020
ITMO’s Russian Language and Culture Summer School: A Passion for Learning
…and Solzhenitsyn. She’s also watched her fair share of Russian movies, her favorite being The Cranes are Flying [Летят журавли]. These days, as she has more free time to learn new things, she decided to pick up Russian again and heard about this summer school through a former Russian teacher in Germany. “Every time I started to learn the language in France or G…
28.07.2020
St. Petersburg's Nobel Prize Legacy
…l theory of superfluidity and his work on liquid helium. Interestingly, Landau also had a list, though not of books to read but of physicists ranged on their productivity with Newton making top of the list. Recently, DAU, which started as a biopic on Landau (Dau being his nickname), turned into an interdisciplinary project with a hugely international involvement. The…
27.07.2020
Path to Immortality: Old and New Ways to Fight Aging
…tentially unlimited, but less studied), and refusal to accelerate aging (via rejection of harmful habits). Method 1, or slowing down aging Almost four decades ago, a new scientifically proven method of preventing age-related cell destruction was revealed: low-calorie diets. Researchers had found that even several years on a low-calorie diet improved living …
27.07.2020
Scientists Optimize Growing Neurons from Stem Cells Using Machine Learning and Robots
ITMO University’s Work Schedule for July 26 – August 16
Yagodnoe: More Than a Summer Camp