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• Pick a Dream Apartment Like a Russian

  …ly the white throne. If you’re asking yourself how people wash their hands after using the bathroom and without touching the doorknob first, it’s a mystery to me too. The good news about tualet is that this is the one place in the apartment, no matter how busy it is, where you’re guaranteed some peace. Back in the days when toilet paper was hard to come by, it was al…

  12.11.2018

• Kunstkamera: Russia’s Bizarre First Museum

  …out its history and current events. To sum up, Kunstkamera is a place that you’ll definitely remember - though I can’t really guarantee that you’ll like it. Still, if it is new experiences that you’re looking for, this particular place will definitely make your day!  …

  09.11.2018

• ITMO Scientists Win Scopus Award Russia 2018

  …nd Optoelectronics, for his works in the field of “Perovskite; Solar cells; methylammonium lead”, which has a Prominence-percentile of 100. Prof. Zakhidov spoke to ITMO.NEWS about his work and how an international research team managed to create a new field, optoelectronics and nanophotonics of hybrid perovskite nanostructured sy…

  09.11.2018

• Go with the Flow, Ask Questions, and Shoot for the Stars: Lessons from a Gamedev Meetup

  …n this case, it’s better to axe it without regrets. Second, try to work with universal, tried-and-tested design solutions. Sometimes you get really excited about these cool new tools you find, but they end up just not fitting into your game. It just doesn’t work, and that’s it. So try to opt for all-inclusive solutions, anticipate possible changes, and go a maximu…

  09.11.2018

• Grant Applications No Longer a Headache: Potanin Scholarship Lifehacks from Successful Contestants

  … signatures right (you can work on your application while waiting). Keep the application documents set in your computer on all times This will come in handy should a new grant contest come out of the blue. Among the documents to always have on yourself is a CV: with a completed CV at hand, you don’t have to analyze your entire career and struggle trying to …

  08.11.2018

• Yandex Product Manager Anna Lopatukhina: on Scrum, Agile and Trying New Things

• 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