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VR and the Future of Digital Art: The Fourth International Animation Assembly in St. Petersburg
…msung Gear VR headsets to try out projects by Bachelor’s students of the Graphical Technologies Center. Those who dared to put on a headset found themselves in a virtual world inspired by Hieronymus Bosch’s triptych “The Garden of Earthly Delights”. Another project was developed by ITMO University students together with the staff of the ROSPHOTO museum and exh…
06.11.2018
ITMO Graduate Anastasia Svarovskaya on Promoting Space Science
…ld call a milestone one? Yes. This was a great interview that I still show to everyone. At the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, I got to know Ivan Kruchkov, a flight instructor who taught Yuri Gagarin. I talked to him for about five hours, and that was a really good interview. I understood how great is it that I can just come and talk to a person who's been…
06.11.2018
A Different View: 10 St. Petersburg Instagram Accounts for a New Perspective
…ytime escape into snug, warm place with coffee, scones and smart people. marachok Maria Khoreva was a student at the Vaganova Ballet Academy and now is a dancer with Mariinsky Theater. If you always wondered what it’s like to live ballet, this account is for you. It’s also a perfect place to be inspired to enjoy the beauty of arts…
05.11.2018
Movie Fridays: Studio Ghibli, Nuff Said
…ing extravaganza tells the story of Chihiro Ogino, a bratty ten-year-old girl who accidentally enters a magical world inhabited by all kinds of odd creatures. It all begins in a misleadingly realistic key when Chihiro and her well-to-do professional parents are traveling to their new home until they take a wrong turn and bump into a deserted all-you-can-eat bu…
02.11.2018
ITMO’s Teaching Methodology Wins Best Innovation Product Award
…n waters, and there’s no solution to this problem as of yet. We offered students to create the coating with the help of nanomaterials. When they heard the task, their first instinct was to search the Net for academic literature on paint modification and prevention of biofouling. We encouraged them to move away from classical textbooks and read the latest research …
02.11.2018
Physicists Design Next-Gen Antenna for Supersensitive Magnetic Field Detectors
…om is removed from the diamond's crystal lattice, the resulting vacancy is bonded to the implanted nitrogen atom. The structure of this defect is unique since the electronic spins of the individual center are manipulated by electromagnetic fields. Depending on the properties of the surrounding microwave magnetic field, the state of the electron spin of the NV-center …
02.11.2018
State Hermitage Photographer Yuri Molodkovets on Running an Instagram for World-Famous Museum
…erials. Afterwards, these photographs are included in catalogs that we make for almost every exhibition. I've also been involved with different multimedia projects. For instance, five years ago I proposed that we start working in the field of museum art photography. Nowadays, I guide a tour called "The history and art of photography in a museum environment", i…
02.11.2018
Over 200 Students Register For "I am a Professional" Competition
…l as Tyumen Oblast (8353), Sverdlovsk Oblast (7116), Tatarstan (6875), Primorsky Krai (6468), Rostov Oblast (6436), Dagestan (5868) and Bashkortostan (5776), as well as Chelyabinsk Oblast (4940). This year, it was for the first time that the competition's organizers used the Alice virtual assistant to help the students choose the categories they would've liked…
01.11.2018
What Future Does Climate Change Spell for St. Petersburg?
… were also: a German representative of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, German experts on renewable energy, a representative of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, and other experts on environment and climate change.…
01.11.2018
Ghent University Professor: Every Patient Should Have Their Own Heart Model
…ommon irregular heartbeat. There is evidence that this disease is associated with an increased risk of stroke. On the one hand, it’s easily diagnosed, but on the other, it remains a serious problem. Why so? Atrial fibrillation is indeed pretty easy to diagnose. By simply looking at your ECG results, any physician will tell you if you have it or not. But many peopl…
01.11.2018