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• The Ceaseless Chain: Why Schools and Universities Have to Collaborate?

  …rumentation. Thank to that, these projects can be evaluated by real professionals, which greatly contributes to a child's interest in this field. Surely, parents play a great role in a child's self-identification — at the very least by admitting him to a profession-oriented school. But the child grows, develops, and it’s the school and university that help them make…

  05.10.2016

• A New Approach to Education: ITMO’s Academic Board Elaborates New Concepts

  …oose between disciplines and lecturers, for both students and those who design the program — and that will result in lots of changes. This way, the departments will lose their role as the core of educational processes, and will be replaced by flexible educational programs. Special teams that research the demand, monitor these programs and organize practical training …

  05.10.2016

• In Terms of Science: the Explanation for Paranormal Phenomena

  …ance, a hand. Then it starts thinking that the hand doesn’t react because it has serious trouble, caused by pain. To deceive the brain, Vilayanur Ramachandran, an Indian neurologist, created a special mirror box. A patient puts the unaffected hand inside and focuses on its' reflection. Then he has to imagine that he move both hands simultaneously. This procedure h…

  04.10.2016

• Affairs of the Heart: How to Fight Cardio Diseases by Medicine and IT

  …ks dedicated to it the treatment is yet to be developed. The specialists from ITMO and Almazov Center research the vessels' peculiarities together with their colleagues from Karolinska Institute (Stockholm, Swiss) and the University of Oslo. For providing epigenetic research data the scientists chose descendants of those who lived in Leningrad (ex-name of St. Peters…

  29.09.2016

• Grants of 2016: ITMO University will get 90 million rubles funding for developing new hybrid materials for a new generation of optoelectronics

  …rrently used to develop such technologies as supercomputers, grid-technologies, technologies of interaction between chiral nanocrystals and biosystems, as well as adaptive control, communication and computing systems. …

  28.09.2016

• Young Engineers from Russia Leave to Conquer the World Robot Olympiad

  …e participants are divided into several sub groups according to their age. The Youth Robotic Center was organized on the base of the School of Computer Technologies and Controls. Its' two projects, «Pure Arctic Regions» and «Robotic hand», have reached the final. Headed by Igor Lositsky, engineer of the Department of the Control Syst…

  27.09.2016

• The Second International Spatial Development Forum in St. Petersburg

  …Administrations sometimes ignore good architectural solutions from young specialists. The citizen's opinions are often ignored, as well. Also, the construction lobby plays its role in decreasing the quality of living by building new massive blocks of multi-storied buildings that lack the necessary infrastructure. ITMO University. Mikhail Piotrovsky «We ha…

  26.09.2016

• Open University: Education For All

• A student from Mexico: I Got Even More than I Expected

  … (Compatriots) helps young people whose parents and relatives were born in ex-Soviet countries but then moved abroad, keep in touch with Russia. They are offered a chance to enroll in Russian universities, take part in educational programs, conferences, forums and outreach events with the same opportunities as Russian citizens. Through participation in them, young pe…

  26.09.2016

• Five Things We Loved Last Week

  …most useless science. Personality of rocks and the view of the world from your legs were among other studied topics. BBC. From charcoal to words. A 2,000-year-old charred scroll discovered by the Dead Sea revealed its words thanks to virtual unwrapping. The tools used will become open-sourced software next year. LA Times. Rise of women in tech. Leading universi…

  25.09.2016