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• Malaysian Researcher Meisam Tabatabaei on Biofuels and the Role They Can Play in Transitioning to a More Sustainable Future

  …ons; the mixture is then used as transportation fuel. The label of the resulting product reflects the proportion of the two compounds; for instance, E15 means that the fuel contains 15% ethanol and 85% petrol.  For diesel engines and to replace diesel, biodiesel is an ideal alternative. Its first generation is also produced from accessible food resources, such as …

  11.12.2023

• ITMO Student Dmitry Vasilyev on Developing Apps for People With Disabilities

  …my regular devices. However, there are many socially unprotected people with disabilities in Russia, who are unprotected not only in terms of state support programs. To maintain a good quality of life, they require everyday technologies and digital solutions. Read also: This Is a Sign: Translating Popular Science into Sign Language Did anyone help you…

  07.12.2023

• Student Spotlight: Akylzhan Kerimbay, Kazakhstan

  …hstan. As a Kazakh, I grew up speaking both Russian and Kazakh. Tell us something about your hometown. I'm from Almaty, a city situated in a valley between beautiful mountain ranges. Winter sports are very popular in my city. I've been skating since childhood and started snowboarding in 9th grade. We experience hot summers and cold winters with a sharply contin…

  07.12.2023

• This Week in St. Petersburg: December 7-13, 2023

  …s, as well as home and holiday decor; it will also delight visitors with live music and workshops where you can learn to make and paint ceramic decorations or even create DIY stained glass (some workshops require registration). Monday, December 11 Christmas Fair December 9 - January 8, 12-9 pm Manezhnaya, Palace, and Moskovskaya squares Free entra…

  06.12.2023

• Putting Scientific Ideas Into Business Suits: Lecturer Meriç Biçakçioğlu On Turning Research Into Business Projects

  …teaching, you think about your students first. This links to the topic of your course at ITMO. This year, students were asked to develop a project within one of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, either No poverty or Zero hunger.  Why did you choose this subject?  The SDGs are guidelines for countries and their different institutions, universities, private…

  04.12.2023

• YAC/e Conference: AI Ethics and Why IT Needs Humanities

  …regulatory body that would decide on ethical matters through consensus. But any outside oversight would impede the growth of technologies without encouraging developers to maintain a responsible attitude towards their work and changing lives for the better.” To that end, countries and tech companies are setting up specialized bodies that examine the ethics o…

  01.12.2023

• ITMO Researchers To Model New Medications and Microelectronics

  …r it is suitable for usage as, for instance, a solar cell component or a prospective treatment or identify how it will interact with other molecules. This information can be obtained either post-factum by examining the compound in question with physical and chemical methods (e.g., titration, calculating the concentration of a chemical solution, or spectroscopy, study…

  30.11.2023

• New City, New University: Applications Underway for DVIZH Academic Mobility Program 2024

  …s will be of use when I manage my own team and help develop products at an IT company or startup. It was a challenge to study at both universities simultaneously – but it’s certainly worth it.  Tatyana Voropaeva A fourth-year student at the Center for Chemical Engineering I learned about the program last summer, but I hesitated to apply then. Yet I did i…

  29.11.2023

• To Dot or Not To Dot: Letter Ё in Russian Alphabet

  …teresting facts The letter ё is the youngest letter in the Russian alphabet; its official “birthday” is November 29, 1783; As of 2020, the Russian language contains an estimated 15,000 common words, 2,870 surnames, and 1,300 proper names with the letter ё in them; There are a number of words that have two or even three letters ё in them, like…

  28.11.2023

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #44

  …hy and How To Become a Data Storage Specialist Pop-Sci What’s not to love about a good science documentary? You get to learn new things, feel smart for it, and stay entertained, too. And if you’re short of ideas on what to watch, we’ve prepared a short list of great documentaries you may not have heard of. From tech history and ruminations on the cosmos to curi…

  27.11.2023