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• ITMO Open Science at Erarta: From MegaBattle to Open Talk

  …iversity staff interested in research, be it a department head, a Master’s or a PhD student, could partake in the conference, share the results of their projects and establish new partnerships. The selection process was carried out by the program committee. Such conferences have long been held in many leading universities abroad. For example, MIT regularly organiz…

  11.02.2019

• Mendeleev 150, MedChem 2019, and Marnikov Congress: the International Year of the Period Table in Russia

• Date Like a Russian

  …itate to make important decisions for the family. As the local saying goes, “A man is the head, a woman is the neck.” If there’s such a thing as casual dating, it’s a new concept inspired by Tinder and other online dating services. People don’t generally date several people simultaneously, especially once they’re past the “friends” stage. Good luck if she su…

  11.02.2019

• Vegetarian & Vegan St. Petersburg: Shops

  …nd the prices aren’t that bad. But in our view, what sets Green Point apart is their nuts, seeds, and dried fruit offerings; there are heaps of them, all promised to be of the newest harvest possible. They also sell the Vegetarian Card which yields discounts in a range of health food stores, amounting to 6% off in Green Point. 4fresh online shop with pick…

  08.02.2019

• 5 Incredible Facts You Didn’t Know About Music

  …and release to the youth but also provides a kind of informal therapy and helps them cope with social problems. 2. Going to concerts helps you live longer According to a new study by Goldsmith University’s associate lecturer Patrick Fagan, regularly attending live gigs can expand your lifespan by nine years. The study also says that 20 minutes at a show ‘can le…

  08.02.2019

• Breathing-Checker Belt and Smart Trousers: ITMO Students Explore Health Devices at Tallinn University Winter School

  …nicating in English. But this was the first time I did all of this and more within the framework of a single project, the experience that I found extremely valuable. Something new for me, as for pretty much all of other participants, was soldering. I never did that before but discovered that it isn’t as hard as it looks. All in all, the school helped me overcome t…

  08.02.2019

• 10 ITMO University Lecturers Will Intern at University of York in 2019

  …pated in the 2018 professional development program at Oxford Brookes University, the UK Visiting Oxford Brookes University proved especially useful as it acquainted me with new educational techniques, as well as different ways to implement them. I’ve even introduced one of these in my teaching practice, the so-called blended learning, which implies that most of th…

  07.02.2019

• Switching to Kotlin: Books, Courses, and Tips

  …or Java developers to learn Kotlin,” says Roman Elizarov. As for developers who use other languages, learning Kotlin for them isn’t that different from learning any other new language. According to various estimates, there are approximately 2,000 different programming languages in the world. Old languages still receive updates while ne…

  07.02.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 9-10

  …Love Is… Jazz One might argue that love is a bundle of hollow, hormone-caused emotions, but the organizers of Love Is… Jazz came up with a bold new opinion. This is a fancy soiree event celebrating jazz music, performed by St. Petersburg vocalist Anastasia Radion and her American born-and-bred counterpart David Post to a treacle-like accompaniment of a jazz quarte…

  06.02.2019

• "Patient Sapiens: a Guide to Herbs and Pills": Journalist Andrei Vodovozov on Medicine, Cannabis and Puppies

  …ure's offerings that were close by. Let's say some tribe lives in a forest. A shaman or some other responsible person makes observations. When some tribesman tries eating some new root and dies, they remember it. Some other fellow with intestinal upset tries a different root and gets better - they remember it as well. An empirical approach to medicine existed for a v…

  06.02.2019