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Physicists Propose New Mechanism of Radio Emission in Neutron Stars
…Neutron stars are some of the most amazing astronomical objects as their density is second only to black holes. Inside neutron stars, there are no individual atoms and nuclei. Moreover, due to such a high density, neutron stars have tremendous gravity, which results in unique physical properties such as directed radio emission, which played a major part in neutron st…
12.04.2018
Russian and Swiss Students Collaborate on Social Issue Initiatives
… help our students find new friends and partners, to learn how volunteer and charity work is done abroad, as well as how they can solve social issues on a local scale,” – explains Andrey Zlenko, head of the Social Design and Entrepreneurship Center at ITMO University. The Russian side was represented by students from various educational programs who are all …
12.04.2018
At Peace With My Bacteria: How to Achieve a Truly Healthy Lifestyle
…balance, rational approach, and the quality of food. There are six basic groups of foods such as vegetables and fruits (fiber), starchy foods (carbs), foods containing proteins, dairy products, and foods containing fat. To ensure a healthy lifestyle, WHO recommends eating lots of fruits and vegetables daily to help your microbiota flourish. Starchy foods (such as …
11.04.2018
Portfolio Contest Open for New Master's Programs in Photonics at ITMO
…niversities, including the universities participating in Horizon 2020 Program, as well as at the laboratories of the European X-ray Free-Electron Laser in Germany and research institutions in St. Petersburg. 20 applicants, including three international students, will be admitted to the program through the portfolio contest. The program "LED Technologies", t…
11.04.2018
Master’s Exchange Students on Learning Lighting Design in Copenhagen
…In the recent years, Denmark has experienced a boom of interest in modern art: new, daring galleries keep on opening up in Copenhagen and beyond. Take, for instance, the Your Rainbow Panorama project at ARoS Aarhus Art Museum; it’s a circular walkway covered with glass of all colors, inspired by Dante Alighieri’s “Divine Comedy”. Indeed…
11.04.2018
More than ESP: Teaching English with Digital and Print Content
…rchy of six thought processes, which are: remembering, understanding, applying, analyzing, evaluating, and creating. Each level gets a set of verbs to go along with it. For instance, the first level, remembering, uses tasks that start with the words “remember”, “repeat”, “list”, “name”, “learn”, etc. The second level – understanding – is achieved through explanati…
10.04.2018
Researchers Use Nanoparticles to Study Proteins at High Temperatures
…periments on silicon and germanium nanoparticles, up to 100-200 nanometers in size. We placed the nanoparticles on a gold film and used this nanostructure to find out how proteins function under extreme conditions, namely when heated by intense light.” To obtain information about the proteins’ temperature and state, the researchers…
10.04.2018
VK’s Head of Growth and Research On Delegating Routine Tasks to AI
… times bigger, and the algorithms predicting the users’ interests – even more efficient. However, every ecosystem, in our case - a content ecosystem, has its downsides. For instance, authors try to outwit the algorithms. I am talking about getting “fast” likes, etc. We battle this problem regularly so that the users’ feeds show what is truly important. What…
10.04.2018
St. Petersburg Off the Beaten Track
… and feel the vibe of the old times, or just hop on a train to Pushkin or Pavlovsk and take a stroll in a park. Zagorodny Prospect, 52, St. Petersburg, Russia Metro Pushkinskaya/ Zvenigorodskaya 4. Try the Biggest Milkshake and the Best Coffee in St. Petersburg Mickey & Monkeys If you are a sweet tooth, consider yourself lucky because we've got just th…
10.04.2018
Startups Present Eye-Treatment Neural Network, Physical Therapy Globe at FT Startup Drive
…Simple education This service can be used by educational institutions to track their students’ attendance rates, inform parents of missed classes and notify students about schedule changes or special events. Administrative workers can keep track of everything online and use the service to compile reports. The developers have already conducted a survey and found o…
09.04.2018