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Researchers Are on the Way to Obtain First Chemically Synthesized Metamaterial
…d Metamaterials at ITMO University notes: “All together, the magnetic properties, the high optical activity and the enormous porosity achieved in the obtained MOF can help control polar molecules at nanoscale (for instance, by orienting them in the required direction), to strengthen nonlinear optical properties of theMOF or to form new ones, such as resonance energy …
02.08.2016
Game Theory: “Game Core” to Make People Play and Give Back
…s will attend both theoretical lectures and practical trainings. Game industry is changing very fast. Electronic dance floors, virtual guitars, Wii, Kinect, Leap Motion Controller and other devices help computers analyze physical motions. Thanks to them people interact not only with devices, but also with each other and the reality we live in. One of the most wond…
02.08.2016
The Master’s Program Enrollment Campaign: Bringing in Best Students and Training Elite Specialists
…reparing them for the conditions of the fast-changing world of modern science as well. Master’s Degree programs in ITMO University are really attractive – 40% of last year’s enrollment were students from other Russian and foreign universities. What about opportunities for partaking in real scientific projects? Do ITMO U’s Master’s students get those? There are…
01.08.2016
Look at Neptune and Visit a Warship: St. Petersburg Continues to Celebrate Navy Day
… missile boats, landing crafts, anti-submarine warfares and minesweepers — all thes boats will take part in the event. Furthermore Navy Day 2016 will be the first time when patrol ship Admiral Essen joins the parade. Those ships that are alongside the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment will be open for visitors from 14.30 to 20.00! 7.00 pm. Palace Square turns into an o…
29.07.2016
New Technologies Make Energy Safe and Effective
…ent energy sources like solar and wind power in large batteries. American researchers analyzed about a million different quinones, before to create a new class of battery electrolyte material. According to them, it expands the possibilities of what scientists can do. Instead of metal ions used as conventional battery electrolyte mate…
28.07.2016
Webometrics: ITMO Makes it to Top-3 Russian Universities
…gs, now being second only to Ural Federal University. The changes in the ranking indicators speak for themselves. For instance, the visibility indicator played an essential role in improving ITMO’s position. For this significant indicator that has to do with external inlinks and the number of their referred webdomains, ITMO moved up 333 positions. Another consider…
28.07.2016
Virtual Reality Technologies: What to Expect in the Foreseeable Future?
…mproves different aspects of memory and creative thinking. At the beginning of the year, we conducted a lot of research including 125 volunteers split into three groups: a control group, a group using VR and a group using our product without VR. The results showed that VR offers an effective way of perceiving information, and can be used to train human intelligenc…
28.07.2016
Exchange Semester in Switzerland Turns into a Two-Year Master’s Program
…ear, maybe. All in all, the terms of admission are absolutely equal for everyone: whether you’re Swiss, Russian, American, or even some alien from outer space. There are two enrolment periods at EPFL – in January and in March. I really wanted to study at a foreign university, but first, I wanted to try living abroad – I didn’t even know whether I could do it or not. …
26.07.2016
Forum for Strategic Initiatives: Experts Look Towards the Future
…”. The participants solved tasks that are currently set before the NTI markets. As an expert from SafeNet, I told them about the segments we work with, as well as spoke of the role of quantum networks in this market. The participants were largely interested in what quantum technologies can bring into the network security field, and how the laws of physics can contrib…
26.07.2016
Time to Register For Russia’s First Online Science Communication Course