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• Life During a Pandemic: Experiences, Changes, Silver Linings

  …othing to say it was devastating to have lost it, so I spent the first week of self-isolation quietly grieving the spring I might have had, whilst also constantly checking the news, spreading myself thin with countless chats with friends and family (as I don’t get the luxury of seeing anyone face-to-face these days), and trying to find something stable to hold on to.…

  07.04.2020

• How to Follow a Healthy Diet During Self-Isolation

  … the WHO recommends preparing home-cooked meals, especially now that there is more free time for that. Instead of eating convenience food or fast food, you can experiment with new recipes, and prepare healthier and more diverse meals from fresh ingredients. There are several suggested recipes in the WHO’s article. Third of all, one should be aware of portion s…

  07.04.2020

• ITMO University Starts Competition for Over 470 Academic Vacancies

• Quadcopter vs. Traffic Safety Inspectors: Researchers Test Drones for Traffic Road Accident Analysis

  … Drones can be transported on the inspectors’ car and fly ahead as they are getting to the site, or even have a base near an accident-prone area to launch at the alarm about a new accident. When the inspectors arrive at the site, information from the quadcopter will be transferred to their car and processed, allowing the inspectors to have a complete site layout plan…

  06.04.2020

• ITMO University’s Work and Study Schedule from April 4 to April 30

  …etely online and using distance learning technologies.  Research and other activities will be carried out in compliance with measures necessary to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) and also primarily online. The University will move the maximum possible number of staff to this work format. The measure will be in effect for the period o…

  04.04.2020

• Entrepreneur Vaagn Ogannisian: Businesses Must Make Friends With Universities

  …at of brewers, not restaurant owners. Do you get tired of your work? How do you deal with that? Naturally, monotonous work can get tiring. I myself am always looking for new things to do within my field. I started as a filter operator, then I was a process manager, and when I got bored of that, I switched to project work and dealing with equipment. Now, I rarel…

  03.04.2020

• At-Home Sports: How to Stay Active While Self-Isolating

  …to the apps Unagrande YogaClub and Track Yoga. The latter incorporates a badge system: the more you train, the more badges you gain, and you can spend your hauls on unblocking new sets of exercises. Free Youtube channels It is a truth generally acknowledged that Youtube is a treasure trove of all kinds of knowledge. Among other things, there’s a huge collec…

  03.04.2020

• How Statistics Can Skew Facts – and How We Can Learn to Trust It Again

  …Null hypothesis and p-value It’s difficult for us today to imagine a situation in which some newfound scientific knowledge is accepted by the society and the scientific community without a solid evidential background. But it wasn’t always like this – the strict requirement to substantiate hypotheses and theories with empirical data is a recent innovation. Even …

  03.04.2020

• Safe and Social: Video Games to Play in Self-Isolation

• Laine Schaublin: Moving to St. Petersburg Was One of the Best Decisions I’ve Ever Made

  … expectations and I promised myself then that I would stay for six months. That was over six years ago and it was one of the best decisions I have ever made. Where has this new life and occupation taken you? Ever since I moved to St. Petersburg, I have been making great use of my new central location by traveling all over Europe, …

  02.04.2020