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• Mythbusters: Uncovering Truths About Water

  …g organism, it would immediately die because all of its biological processes will stop. The reason for this pervasiveness of water lies in the nature of the hydrogen bonds between its atoms. Hydrogen bonds are solid; breaking them takes a lot of time and energy. This accounts for water’s high melting and steam temperatures. This also means that water can sim…

  20.08.2024

• How to Shop Like a Local in St. Petersburg

  … are VkusVill and especially Spar, with an entire section of the store devoted to everything from salads to pizza.  Clothing The city can boast a vast and versatile network of stores, from fast to hard fashion, and anything in between – but that doesn’t mean that you have to spend a fortune for a little treat or a wardrobe mak…

  20.08.2024

• Truly More Than a University: ITMO Fellow Tamer El-Messery on Foodtech and Working in Russia

  …ibility ITMO provides, aligning with my values of giving students autonomy to explore their interests. Another standout is the respectful, equal relationship I’ve observed between supervisors and students, in contrast to the more hierarchical dynamics I’ve seen elsewhere. Students take responsibility for executing the assigned tasks, fostering ownership and empowe…

  15.08.2024

• ITMO Researchers Discover Crystals That Imitate Brain Cell Activity

  … is provided by conventional electronic devices, whose power is already comparable to that of the human brain. However, their architecture limits the full potential of neural networks. Current platforms for neural networks function based on the principles of the von Neumann architecture, where information is stored and processed by diff…

  14.08.2024

• Young Urban Scientists Changing Leningrad Oblast: Case of Bolshie Luchki

  …allowed us to reach the main goal of the school: the creation of a community united by common interests that includes specialists with various qualifications. The connections between our participants, tutors, organizers, and experts established during last year’s school have already made it possible to bring to life several projects and lay grounds for future ones,” …

  12.08.2024

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #61

  …articles and converts them into sound, resulting in a highly peculiar new genre of “music.” The actual purpose of the system is to study the way in which data is exchanged between particles within self-organized systems. The same principles, scientists believe, can be applied in the development of chemical computers, a new alternative to conventional electronic de…

  12.08.2024

• New Invention from ITMO: Materials Biodegradability Testing

  …mpost as negative control. Each combination is repeated three times and studied separately, in order to ensure that we get statistically significant data about the difference between the indicator averages,” shares Evgeny Nikolaev, one of the project’s authors and a PhD student at ITMO’s Faculty of Ecotechnologies. The testing lasts from 45 days to six month…

  09.08.2024

• Student Spotlight: Wu Yupeng, China

  …hinese martial arts, such as yongchun and swordsmanship. I also like playing table tennis. I also have a special hobby – turning a pen. You can visualize it as juggling a pen between fingers. Have you been to other Russian cities? After graduating from the Foundation Program, our teacher took us to Pushkin, where the park was very beautiful. I liked this tr…

  08.08.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: August 8-14, 2024

  … 350 rubles (100 rubles for students) An exhibition of graphic art called Random Edition brings together mass and experimental, Soviet and Russian, graphic works created between the 1960s and the present day. Every object on view  has a story, a seemingly random or not episode from the life of artists, workshops, or galleries. Tuesday, August 13 Ilya a…

  07.08.2024

• Success Story: ITMO Student Attracts 10 Million Rubles in Investments for His Startup

  …sts of their teeth.  Finally, we found a solution in the field of AI -- a dental ecosystem that will support people on every step of their dental care. We created a neural network that can analyze the state of users’ teeth based on their photos. How does it work? Our neural network is implemented in the web application SmileAI.…

  06.08.2024