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Top Five: Funky Ways to Fight a Cold – Reviewed!
…uccumb to the cold like a milksop. Go outside and sweat it out – what could possibly go wrong, right? Reality: I was actually really looking forward to this one, because I knew, I knew in my guts that it wouldn’t work and I’d feel worse but be able to gloat about it after. So I went for a run, seeing that the weather wasn’t too bad. …
18.10.2019
Lithium-Ion Batteries, Space and How Oxygen Affects Cells: 118th Nobel Week Results
…ves do not know them. The lists of the nominees and those who have appointed them are kept in a sealed envelope for half a century. On the eve of the Nobel Week, however, some news companies publish their own lists of those most likely to receive this world-famous scientific award. The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureates are John Goodenough, Stanley Whitt…
18.10.2019
Intergenerational Teamwork: ITMO University Introduces a New Mentorship Program
…orate Projects, shares that this project isn’t the first attempt to improve the transmission of practical experience in a university environment. But that notwithstanding, the new program still promises to be unique. There has already been a mentorship program at ITMO before. What are the specifics of the new program? Before, we …
18.10.2019
Head of ICPC Northern Eurasia Regional Headquarters at ITMO: Helping People from Everywhere Join the Movement
…gional level the areas that are harder to control from a global one. We would be able to address any issue faster and more efficiently. What are the main objectives of the new office? What was it created for? In recent years, ICPC has expanded into several new areas of activity. First of all, over the last 20 years, more than 32…
18.10.2019
New Technology and How It Can Affect My Art: An Artist’s Opinion
…k. The way technology has shaped our lives in the past decades is evident and we have gotten to a point where it seems almost impossible to live a normal life without these new advancements. Twenty years ago it wasn’t even necessary to have a mobile cellphone at all times but now our devices bring to the table all kinds of new intera…
17.10.2019
Startup Consulting Expert Faris Alami: Investors Don’t Invest in Ideas, They Invest in People
…te a good working space – all this determines whether the company will succeed or fail. Not every successful team had a leader who possessed such skills. However, the leaders knew what needed to be done to correct this shortcoming, what kind of people they needed to hire to close this gap. A bit earlier you talked about the time of opportunities, in Russia we call…
17.10.2019
ITMO’s PhD Student Awarded a Grant for Researching Natural Protein-Based Preservatives
…’s infrastructure,” shares Denis Baranenko. Pitfalls of the research For protein-based preservatives to be applied in the food industry, it was necessary to develop a new approach to their production. Conventional techniques, such as high performance liquid chromatography or extraction destroy the structure of the target component, which means that they prov…
17.10.2019
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 19-20, 2019
8 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Business
…rking well. You can’t hire staff with an “as long as it’s someone” approach. Learn to create a recruiting funnel so that you have a choice and the ability to mindfully take on new staff. Mistake #5: No sales plan Sales are the heart of any business. And as a heart cannot function without blood, so is a sales department pointless without a sales plan. You…
16.10.2019
Open Doors Competition for Tuition-Free Master’s Studies in Russia: ITMO to Coordinate Computer & Data Science Track
…ial skills and training. Nevertheless, the tasks won’t be easy, because the main goal of our competition is to select talents and not just check participants’ knowledge.” New elements of 2019 Open Doors The 2019 Open Doors international competition has seen an expansion in the number of the tracks, with the addition of a new on…
16.10.2019