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• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 28-29

  …St. Petersburg is the marine capital of Russia, so it’s no wonder that the Navy Day celebrations here are among the most superb in the country. The star attraction, the ship parade, will kick off at 10 am on July 29 at the Blagoveshchensky Bridge; it will also be livestreamed at the Palace Square prior to a music show that will start at 2 pm. The celebration will end…

  25.07.2018

• Scientists Register Strong Toroidal Dipole Response In Wide Frequency Range

  …It is impossible create accurate sensors or data storage and processing devices without being able to control electromagnetic field properties such as its energy concentration, direction of its oscillations or polarization of waves. Regulating the interaction of dipole responses associated with different current configurations in the fi…

  25.07.2018

• Fulbright Recipient Vasiliy Leonenko on His Research in US

  …esearch organization in the USA. Among its products are the so-called synthetic populations. To put it crudely, those are artificially generated population censuses that have no connection to real people. The use of real censuses contradicts personal data protection laws, which is why their synthetic counterparts are being used. Synthet…

  25.07.2018

• Ice Cream Lover’s Guide to St. Petersburg

  …chilled desserts come from some of the hottest climates, and we have Italy to thank for inventing gelato and sorbetto. The trendy gelateria Popio (Liteyny Av. 51) has a wonderful selection of both, with flavors from classic strawberry to blood orange, rotating on a daily basis. Another great gelateria is Di Neve (Zanevsky Av. 67-2 and Etagi Loft, Ligovsky Av. 74), wh…

  24.07.2018

• Rain Falling Upwards and “Critique of Pure Reason”: a Guide to “Gatchina Lightnights”

  … Circumventing the trees, the ribbons lead to the head-shaped frame-and-cloth sculpture which is highlighted by three light sources emanating the same light as the pairing ribbon. Functioning as a system, this convoluted structure allows the participants to see the literal effect of their words. “Our installation is a game for three players. Each one has to …

  24.07.2018

• Think Critically: ITMO University Student Creates Popular Science Podcast

  …to talk about computer graphics and tanks, which I wasn’t really interested in. Then, my acquaintances advised me to talk to him about wine, and it turned out that he even has a collection, and we succeeded in making quite an interesting episode. Do you think a science popularizer should speak only about the topics they are interested in or be well-versed in any s…

  24.07.2018

• “I Am a Professional” Winners On How Competition Changed Their Lives

  …sity with a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering and went to Innopolis for my Master’s. My research interests are many and varied, but my main focus lies in human-computer interaction, unmanned aerial vehicles, virtual assistants, fintech, and AR. As one of my hobbies is sports programming, I often take part in various competitions, and this year’s “I am a Profe…

  20.07.2018

• ITMO Graduates Participate in School of Science Journalism in Erice

  …ience Journalism in Erice has been my first international experience. Yet again, I realized that science communication in Russia is rapidly developing, and is moving in the right direction, which is good news. If I were to compare Russia, Europe and the more faraway countries (there were participants from Brazil, India, Egypt, and Israel at the school), I would say t…

  20.07.2018

• Decline of Antibiotics and Nanoparticle Drugs of the Future

  …ticles would be small enough to be introduced into the blood flow. However, we still need to work out several key aspects, such as biocompatibility, stability, biodegradation, and ejection from the body. It’ll be a long way to go before we have a complete system suitable for use in clinical treatment. Many science groups are working on antibacterial systems today.…

  19.07.2018

• Emotional AI Helps Enhance Productivity and Fight Stress

  …synthesize emotions in robotic systems. The simplest examples are humanoid robots, but we also synthesize emotions in chatbots and virtual assistants. Emotional AI makes users’ interaction with the system more enjoyable. In one of your lectures, you mentioned collecting biological data for emotional AI and using bioneuro detectors to transmit neuro data. What biol…

  19.07.2018