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• ICO-Hypethon: Will Bitcoin Take Over The World?

  …elations. The expert underlined that now their task force is working on the issue of legal regulation of cryptocurrency. She stated that there should be no rushing such decisions, as once the legislation is approved, there will be no turning back. "How should the government react to fluctuations of bitcoin prices? This is a most volatile product, and the stat…

  21.08.2017

• Admission Campaign 2017: The Results

  …r's programs This year, more than 12,000 high school graduates applied for ITMO's tuition-free educational programs. According to the results of the Bachelor's program admission campaign, by August 8th, 2017 (the order for admission was issued on this date), 1,214 students were enrolled in state-sponsored position. 26 of these first …

  18.08.2017

• Dave Vasquez: We Need To Start Teaching Entrepreneurship Back In School

  …nd for Colombian companies in Spanish. That allowed companies to learn more about each other, contact each other and cooperate. As for me, I earned my share by receiving commission for representing different companies.  I spent about two years working on this project, and I earned good money for a student. Bogota, Columbia. Credit: varlamov.me And how did you…

  17.08.2017

• Giant Paper Plane Dives in at Red Bull Flugtag

  …How it all began According to Bogdan Dugalev, the decision to take part in the challenge was made spontaneously. He's been working for ITMO's admission committee when his friend who worked for Red Bull in St. Petersburg approached him and told about Flugtag. That wasn't long before the end of the registration deadline, yet ITMO stude…

  17.08.2017

• IEEE Award Winner Slobozhanyuk: “There Are No Stupid Questions in Science”

  …using topological photonics without loss or signal reflection. Few could do this; few even knew about this. Meanwhile, we have already done experiments and showed how two-dimensional topological insulators can work when they protect electromagnetic waves instead of electrons (you can read more about this in our previous article). The competition accepts all kinds …

  16.08.2017

• ITMO & Australian Scientists Contribute to Latest Nanophotonics Review

  … articles that will provide a review of the current progress of modern photonics, as well as discuss the field’s new trends. One will have the opportunity to see the online version of the issue right after the actual celebration of the magazine's anniversary in 2017," notes Yuri Kivshar, the issue's curator and professor emeritus of ITMO University. All of the a…

  16.08.2017

• Relocation Tips: What You Need to Know About ITMO Dorms

  …et All of these things will be provided to you. Each room has beds, tables and wardrobes. If you need something else or want something replaced - you can do that with permission from the dormitory administration. Yet, note that you should consider your neighbors' comfort as well, so bringing in a baldachined queen-sized bed may be a little too much. Living …

  15.08.2017

• Ecological Raids: International Ecocamp at Yagodnoe

  …ere are people from different countries so it’s quite a “mix” of cultures. We spent two weeks here and really became good friends. We also spent quality time outside of the sessions: for example, we planted pines, I’ve very proud of this.   Milica Grujic, Serbia I came to Russia with my friend. I often participate in ecological camps, and I’m a big fan of Dosto…

  15.08.2017

• SHA2017: Summer Camp for Hackers

  …ut with increasing frequency that freedom of speech is becoming less available in the world. In its 2016 report, Reporters Without Borders describe an “"climate of fear and tension combined with increasing control over newsrooms by governments and private-sector interests”. The Silent Protest project was presented at the festival: a wearable DIY protest network build…

  14.08.2017

• DemoDay: Projects from MIT Global Startup Labs and SumIT Startup School

  …ica and was dismayed at the fact that many African students are not exposed to a curriculum that focused on technologies appropriate to their environment. The founders had a vision that saw MIT students/instructors traveling to Africa to teach technology and promote development in African schools, so as to expose students to appropriate technologies that would help t…

  11.08.2017