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ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #51
…r the project’s outcome is introducing pre-treatment microbiome testing and then suggesting a microbiome-enriching diet for melanoma patients. Learn more: ITMO Researchers Discover Connection Between Gut Microbiome and Melanoma Treatment AI Unguided AI development no more – at the Russia Expo, the country’s top universities and big tech have signed a declar…
25.03.2024
ITMO Scientists Suggest Platform to Study Cell Communication and Assist Targeted Drug Delivery
… consciousness. During their work on the extracellular communication platform, the researchers also noticed the most active cell growth on the third hydroxyapatite ring; they discovered that this ring has the greatest piezoelectric response. The latter plays an important role in bone tissue regeneration – it transforms mechanical pressure into electric pulses that at…
21.03.2024
Student Spotlight: Abdulkareem Al-Zubaidi, Yemen
…sia's cities, notably the breathtaking architecture of St. Petersburg, captivated my interest and prompted my visit. I also wanted to learn about a new culture, which I later discovered was unique and interesting. How did you find out about ITMO? When I had the chance to pursue my studies in Russia, I began researching universities online to find the one that o…
21.03.2024
This Week in St. Petersburg: March 21-27, 2024
…offee shop or a cozy little exhibition space? At the moment, it’s both! Sip your coffee while also getting a taste of the local analog photography scene: who knows, you might discover that arv.ean, a resident of Sevkabel Port, is a global star on the rise. The artist’s works explore contrasts, shapes, and forms, casting a spell of serenity on those who see them. …
20.03.2024
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ITMO Researchers Discover Connection Between Gut Microbiome and Melanoma Treatment
…ly, they used the acquired information to detect correlations between gut microbiome composition and the success of cancer treatment. As a result, the authors were able to discover significant correlations between the microbiome composition and the efficacy of immunotherapy, while also developing an algorithm that can conduct similar analysis with other data. …
14.03.2024
Bright Prospects: ITMO Researcher Svetlana Roslyakova on Lighting Engineering, Her Path to Science, and Being a Mom
…in parameters. In three Master’s theses, we used the same space to study various aspects of both lighting and how it affects our psychophysiological state. As a result, we discovered that lighting can improve our productivity by 10-15%. For instance, under neutral white light (4,000 K) our volunteers were equally productive. It’s not advisable to use cold (over 5,…
07.03.2024
Building the Future Together: My Experience at World Youth Festival
…s a testament to the festival's overarching theme of fostering global understanding and cooperation. “The delegation from St. Petersburg was very friendly and active, we discovered a lot of things in common. Many of them spoke very good English, so there were a lot of interactions between us happening every day – we even played chess. So, chatting with the deleg…
07.03.2024
This Week in St. Petersburg: March 7-13, 2024
…other contemporary art exhibition, this one lets you talk back to the artist, in a way, by allowing you to vote for their work – and raise their chances of winning the prize. Discover the local art scene and voice your opinion at Erarta. Tuesday, March 12 Exhibition: Room Tue-Sat 12 pm - 8 pm; Sun-Mon are days off Borey Gallery Free If Van Go…
06.03.2024
The Experiment: Facing My Fears
…ons, and even explained it twice to ensure I got them. My own default route would’ve been different, so I decided to actually follow hers – and what a pleasant walk it was! I discovered a new vintage shop with the most beautiful porcelain, as well as a “witch” shop with all kinds of mineral stones, scented candles, and other magical objects. It felt like I also took …
05.03.2024