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• Vegetarian & Vegan St. Petersburg: Shops

  …VEGANBUNKER Povarskoy Lane 12а Though this tiny shop is pretty hard to find, whoever does it will be rewarded with a very impressive selection of various superfoods ranging from nut butters and vegan cheeses and chocolate to various teas and a mind-blowing selection of plant-based milk (it feels like they have everythin…

  08.02.2019

• 5 Incredible Facts You Didn’t Know About Music

  …1. Heavy metal can be good for your mental health Paula Rowe and Bernard Guerin from the University of South Australia have recently studied the function of metal music in the identity development, social orientation, and emotional experiences of teen listeners. It’s widely believed that metal music leads to mental health issues and provokes aggressive behavior…

  08.02.2019

• Breathing-Checker Belt and Smart Trousers: ITMO Students Explore Health Devices at Tallinn University Winter School

  …Tallinn University’s international two-week program in Experimental Interaction Design (Designing Wearables for Health and Wellbeing) was attended by more than 20 people from all over the globe: the US, China, Europe and other countries and regions. The course wasn’t exclusively aimed at specialists with experience of working in design, but just anyone interested in …

  08.02.2019

• 10 ITMO University Lecturers Will Intern at University of York in 2019

  …nership, and the Deputy Director of ITMO’s Science Communication Office For me, this internship is an opportunity to hone my skills, broaden my horizons, establish useful connections, and even prevent professional burnout. As for my other internship experiences, I participated in an internship for PR specialists of the Project 5-100, which took place in Was…

  07.02.2019

• Switching to Kotlin: Books, Courses, and Tips

  …ry can be found here. Newcomers can choose from a variety of materials: from online courses and books to blogs with in-depth analysis of specific problems. Books Kotlin in Action By: Dmitry Jemerov and Svetlana Isakova As Dmitry Jemerov explains, the book is intended for programmers experienced in Java and focuses on Kotlin’s capabilities for JVM and …

  07.02.2019

• ITMO Scientists Analyzed Gaming Behavior to Predict Players’ Gender

  …sers generate more and more data that can be used for building models of gaming behavior or identifying individual features of players. This facilitates early diagnosis of gaming addictions and marketing research in the field. Until very recently, all gaming data studies were carried out manually and on small sample groups of people. But only the analysis of large…

  07.02.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 9-10

  …on Hall to endure all this and more. Bringing some positivity to our wintry land, the exhibition aims to show ice carvings as a composite art form that wedges itself at the intersection of spatial and temporal arts. ‘Cause they’ll thaw away like the Wicked Witch of the West sooner or later, won’t they, leaving us gazing at a nasty-looking puddle and pondering the …

  06.02.2019

• "Patient Sapiens: a Guide to Herbs and Pills": Journalist Andrei Vodovozov on Medicine, Cannabis and Puppies

  …t our brain in a bad way. According to research from 2016, THC disinhibits the hippocampus, the component of the brain that is responsible for memory, learning and other important functions. The person stops seeing the whole picture and concentrates on something particular. Kittens, for instance. According to research conducted on mice, it is mostly the youngsters…

  06.02.2019

• Getting to Know Russian Literature, Part 2: the 20th Century

  …time and postwar literature The 20th century was the time of many military conflicts, not to mention the two World Wars, which contributed to an unprecedented development of war fiction and war journalism. In Soviet Russia, the Great Patriotic War became a topic of many novels, memoirs and films; while there are numerous writers who focused on this topic, some of …

  05.02.2019

• DigiRockStars Venture Fund Rep Steven Balliano: Don’t Go The Traditional Way

  …This happens in most cases, and there are reasons for that. Going the traditional way, you do what is the easiest for you to do: you fashion the technical part and leave the interaction with clients to the eleventh hour. In the course of your work, you fall in love with your product, with no one in time to tell you that’s not the way it should be done. Your startu…

  05.02.2019