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• 8th Congress of Young Scientists: Genetic Algorithms, Robotic Intelligence and Struggle Against Infections

  …tional, and can not be isolated,” commented Vladimir Vasilyev. According to the rector, the nation’s leadership places a key focus on young specialists. As for facing the new challenges, it implies an interdisciplinary approach and the involvement of representatives of various sciences. “It is essential that we place a focus on young specialists when pu…

  16.04.2019

• Green Icebergs, Planet Nine, and End of Opportunity Rover: Top Science News of 2019 So Far

  … decades-old green ice sample taken from Antarctica. Incorporated into ice, iron oxides reflect reds and oranges but absorb blue light, producing a vibrant green color. New studies suggest a ninth planet lurking at the edge of the solar system. Its existence is yet to be proven Dmitriy Epstein, a researcher at the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mathem…

  15.04.2019

• ITMO Graduate on Britain's IT Market, Hedge Funds and Working in the Field of Financial Technologies

  … an award winner of the All-Russian Olympiad in mathematics, so I didn’t have to take entrance examinations to a university. I based my choice on a friend’s recommendation: I knew a programmer who told me about several strong universities to apply to, among which were ITMO and St. Petersburg State University. Then, I wanted to become a more flexible programmer, so I …

  15.04.2019

• Presidential Grant Recipients On Their Award-Winning Research

  …ble to conduct more experiments by involving more Master’s and PhD students on a paid basis. We’ve planned the project for two years. Still, we’re constantly coming up with new ideas. For example, we are now thinking about not just creating nanolasers but also studying their generation properties. Therefore, we’ll be continuing the research even after the grant ex…

  15.04.2019

• Speak Like a Russian: Beyond the Wow

  …ined.  Use when: after wars and treasons, and all sorts of gore, your popcorn is all gone and the Seven Kingdoms of Westoros finally unite in the face of greater evil. ITMO.NEWS Editorial Team…

  15.04.2019

• What to Do in St. Petersburg on Cosmonautics Day

  …pen to visitors since 1973. Its exposition traces the history of modern aero- and astronautics from pre-WWII military rocket tech and the 60’s golden era of spaceflight to the newest developments. Among its highlights are several authentic Soviet satellites and life-size replicas of the International Space Station’s canteen and bathroom from its Russian section. T…

  12.04.2019

• Partying for Sustainable Development: How Festivals are Going Green

  …ic events that required reworking. “The city administration decided it was time to change things, and they began with the Altonale street festival. The changes included a new approach to optimal resource consumption (energy, water, and waste) in the lead-up to and during the festival, environment-focused initiatives, and seeking out eco-friendly sponsors. We als…

  12.04.2019

• Business Model Canvas: Visualizing Your Business Ideas

• Space Tourism: How to Book a Flight to the Orbit

  … On October 5, 2016 Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin had successfully conducted a test of its in-flight escape system; on April 29, 2018 it had completed the eighth test flight of the New Shepard rocket. After rising to the altitude of 107 kilometers, the crew capsule had split from the craft and landed using a parachute, while the single-stage rocket booster executed a vert…

  12.04.2019

• French Embassy Counselor Visits ITMO University

  …ead of International Educational Programs Department Ekaterina Tulugurova told Mr. Malac about ITMO’s international strategy and innovative educational programs, including the new core discipline of soft skills which ITMO is the only Russian university to include as part of the curriculum. The Counselor was also introduced to other members of the Faculty of Ph…

  11.04.2019