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• Saddest Park and Happiest Street: Urban Scientists From ITMO Study St. Petersburg’s Emotions

  …Today, the work of the Quality of Urban Life Lab at ITMO’s Institute of Design & Urban Studies is not limited to just research: the lab also develops projects that serve to improve the quality of life in cities. One of the main areas of focus for staff at the lab and urban scientists in general are open public spaces, which play an important role in cities; these spa…

  21.05.2018

• 5 Science News Now

  …monstrates how researchers can advance optical sensing technologies when they manipulate ion guns, electron beams and finely controlled robotic piloting. Moth’s silk fibers inspire “air-conditioned” fabric. In exploring the optical properties of the Madagascar comet moth's cocoon fibers, Columbia Engineering team discovers the fibers' exceptional capabilities to r…

  21.05.2018

• University of Memphis’ Zabihollah Rezaee on Sustainability and Ethics in Business

  …sier for them to learn, they’ll respond in kind. Sometimes I’ll ask them if they understood everything I said; when I hear a wrong answer, I don’t tell them they’re wrong, but instead try to find the truth through discussion. I try to get students as involved in the educational process as possible, because they might not all have a good grasp of English, but they sti…

  18.05.2018

• ITMO Participates in SPIE Photonics Europe 2018

  …ted as a system of two or more mirrors. For the purposes of miniaturization, we propose a new design of the resonator, more specifically - using a metal nanoparticle that sustains plasmonic oscillations (collective movement of electrons). Thanks to that, the resonator can be surrounded by an active media, as opposed to classical lasers where the media is placed betwe…

  18.05.2018

• ScienceMedia-2018: Russian Student Media

  … to work little money and this causes many problems. However, all of them can be solved with a good approach to the matter. Alexandra Dyakova, second-year Master’s student, Institute of Philology and Journalism, Saratov State University “SGUschenka” Student Magazine Winner in the category “The Best Article”, article “The Mind Palace” This year I becam…

  17.05.2018

• Culture of the Future Laboratory: Experts Disclose the Future of Art&Science

  …influences one’s perception of themselves and the Other. Also, we want to organize the process in such a way that we would get more practical results, and hope to witness some insightful multimedia projects,” comments Olga Remnina. The event has already piqued the interest of many people; the amount of those who applied for participation has already exceeded the…

  17.05.2018

• Bike Ride with the Rector: St. Petersburg Best Routes

  …te. I live on Petrogradsky island, not far away from the main ITMO building. Usually, I ride along the embankment to the 300th Anniversary Park and then ride back to Bolsheokhtinsky and Alexander Nevsky Bridges. Alexei Itin, head of the Student Media Department, and I came up with this route when we were students. We just bought bikes and wanted to come up with a nic…

  17.05.2018

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 19-20

  …This Saturday, May 19, St. Petersburg will host one of the spring’s most exciting events, the Peterhof Fountains Opening Ceremony. Every year, children and adults alike flock to the park to see the magnificent fountains and enjoy an extravaganza of light, water, music, and fireworks. The show kicks off at 1 pm. You don’t have to come ex…

  16.05.2018

• ITMO Joins New Foresight Project on Innovations

  …arctic; capacity for an effective response of the Russian society to major challenges with regard to the interaction between man and nature, man and technology, social institutions at the modern stage of global development, including the application of methods from humanities and social sciences. Natalya Lukovnikova underlines that the strategy’s …

  16.05.2018

• Ensuring Cybersecurity: Hacking to Stop Hackers

  …single competition we could find (about 15 competitions a year) and soon became one of the best teams in Russia. At the end of 2011, we played together with a team from Chelyabinsk called Smoked Chicken. We took second place and decided to play together in 2012. So we teamed up and formed the More Smoked Leet Chicken team (a combination of Leet More and Smoked Chi…

  16.05.2018