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• Researchers Propose New Model For Catalytic Reactions For Oil Industry

  …y require a lot of tests, which can be time-consuming and expensive. If we could more accurately predict how the reaction would proceed, it would accelerate the development of new catalysts. The main benefit of catalytic reactions is that they require less energy and produce less waste. They can be used for the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds, or biomass proces…

  17.09.2019

• Save Money Like a Russian

  …ious supermarkets around the city. This is an excellent way to fill up your freezer with pelmeni or stock up on rice, noodles and other staples with a long shelf life or buy a new teapot at half the price. Once you’ve found your deal, you can get your purchases delivered by a service like igooods.  Internet prices vs. retail prices. I discovered this nifty trick a…

  16.09.2019

• Light, Health, and Interior Design: LIGHT4HEALTH Summer School at ITMO

  … of light on human health is likely to attract your attention only for a while. A series of lectures and discussions throughout the whole week, with following comprehension of new information will leave a mark forever and make you take this information into consideration in your future work," shares his impressions Hamidreza Eizadi,  a Master's student of the Archite…

  16.09.2019

• Academic Mobility Opportunities at ITMO University

  … Ksenia Strokina, a staff member of the International Office. For ITMO students, the program is a way to not only improve their English language skills but also to meet new friends. Join the program’s VK group or Instagram to stay tuned.…

  16.09.2019

• Participants of Russian-Japanese Youth Exchange Discuss Accessibility in St. Petersburg

  … and explored the city. In the process, they were able to test the level of accessibility at some of St. Petersburg’s major landmarks. Nevertheless, as those who spoke to ITMO.NEWS have noted, accessible environment isn’t just about infrastructure; it also matters how society treats those with a white cane or a wheelchair. Aoki Yuya, participant I’ve taken …

  16.09.2019

• Healthy Living: Five Tips for Staying Positive

  …Focus on self-care. By this, we don’t mean taking a bubble bath, doing your hair, or buying a pair of new shoes or whatever other fake self-care tips we’re all so fed up with. Self-care is actually about taking care of yourself, and this doesn’t come easily to many people. There are lots of ways and techniques to practice it, but the most basic advice is to just slow…

  13.09.2019

• Dare to Fulfil Your Dreams: Take Part in Goal-Setting Marathon

  …res and workshops designed to help you improve your soft skills, which will definitely come in handy in your future studies and career. This September, the Center launches its new project, the Goal-Setting Marathon. The first introductory workshop is scheduled for September 30, 2019 and will be followed by a series of online and onsite classes on October 14-28. So…

  13.09.2019

• Tourism by Numbers: ITMO University Presents Projects at Saint Petersburg Travel Hub Expo

  …aikovsky had once performed, or which cafes and restaurants he had once visited. As the project’s authors explain, the service can be useful to tourists interested in creating new and unusual routes. “The project is currently in its final stage, and we’ll be ready to present it to the public by the end of the year. It will be available in two languages: Russ…

  13.09.2019

• Ecuador to Russia: Taking the Leap

  …odka, and mafia there.” Bears walk the streets and it’s cold everywhere. Do your Russian friends help you understand Russian culture? They take me to places, give me new food, teach me slang like “расслабляй булочки” – “calm your buns”. It’s funny! They always say that to me when I get anxious. So yes, I am very immersed in Russian culture right now and I r…

  12.09.2019

• Maker Faire Program Director Sabrina Merlo: Most People Are Already Makers

  …tudents. After a meeting with ITMO University students, organized by the University’s own Center for Science Communication and FabLab, she agreed to speak to a writer for ITMO.NEWS: How does one join the maker movement? Most people are already makers. At the very least, they make their own breakfast. The way I see it, making is the tool that helps our dream…

  12.09.2019