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New Magnetically Controlled Thrombolytic Successfully Passed Preclinical Testing
…particles movement can be controlled with a magnetic field. Urokinase is a first-generation thrombolytic with simple molecules, affordable price and efficiency almost equal to newer drugs. As soon as the nanoparticles with urokinase are injected into the blood, they can be sent to the place of clot formation using a magnetic field. Once the clot is destroyed, the mag…
08.11.2018
Biking to the Top: ITMO’s 9th International Council Meeting in Amsterdam
…titute’s innovative approach to education, as exemplified by its cutting-edge Bachelor’s and Master’s programs which draw on several scientific fields to provide students with new perspectives and working tools, and science with the next generation of versatile specialists able to solve complex global tasks of the day. The next UvA representative taking the fl…
07.11.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 10-11
…n competition that attracts hundreds of artists from all over the globe. For designers, this contest provides a unique opportunity to unleash their creativity, experiment with new techniques and technologies and come up with designs free from commercial restrictions. And for the audience, it’s a true feast for the eyes, where fashion, art and theater collide. Visi…
07.11.2018
Indigenous Languages and Fun Science: ‘From Volunteering to Social Engineering’ Forum
…d a school of wordsmiths, in which they organize classes on writing and promoting your creations online, as well as lectures and workshops on literature and art, meet-ups with new and established authors, film screenings, and literature games. There have already been eight workshops on the art of writing and four consultations on literature critique, which is especia…
07.11.2018
Cancer Survival Guide: Oncologist Ilya Fomintsev Gives Lecture at ITMO University
…or syndrome, which greatly raises the risk of cancer. If a gene gets broken, this leads to the development of a tumor. A tumorous cell stops reacting to signals and obtains new properties; it starts mutating at high speed, and sooner or later particular cells acquire the properties that let them become even more malignant and start metastasizing. There's no…
07.11.2018
OPORA RUSSIA: Championing Technological Entrepreneurship
…s with this goal in sight that the speakers of the ‘Technological Entrepreneurship’ section of the ‘Small Business as a National Project’ forum stated that the country needs a new generation of young specialists that can make use of their technological and entrepreneurial skills to develop independent business projects and commercialize their research results. The…
07.11.2018
Travel Tips: Exploring Riga
ITMO University in Top Group of Project 5-100 Participants
VR and the Future of Digital Art: The Fourth International Animation Assembly in St. Petersburg
… are interdisciplinary projects that combine IT with culture, arts and entertainment. We work on interface design technologies, especially in the fields of VR and AR, and find new applications for them. And, of course, we’re happy to work with artists and inspire them,” he says. Hi-tech animation The International Animation Assembly consists of a series o…
06.11.2018
ITMO Graduate Anastasia Svarovskaya on Promoting Space Science
… how do young people get interested in space and everything that has to do with it? They get information from science communicators. Still, how much time will it take for this new generation to grow up? Won't the older generation become too closed-minded? I believe that there's still hope. When official institutions get lots of applications for inviting particular sp…
06.11.2018