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• New Research Allows Jet-Printing of Piezostructures and Holograms on Any Surface

  …. With direct printing, holograms can be put on paper, plastic or glass. This is possible due to specially developed ink and a controlled printing mechanism. The ink contains submicronic spheres which form into tightly-packed grids when they dry. Passing through them, the light refracts and, depending on the angle of incidence, reflects in different wavelengths.…

  16.04.2018

• Total Dictation-2018 at ITMO University

  … years it has become an international initiative. In 2018, the event was organized for the first time in Costa Rica, Panama, Syria, Qatar, and Hungary, as well as in the mountains of Northern Caucasus, and, for the second time, on the International Space Station. The text for the dictation is always written by a famous writer. This year, it was written by Guze…

  16.04.2018

• Bar Talk: Young Scientists on Making a Career, Finding Your Place and Globalization of Science

  …nce because of many scientists leaving the country in the 90's, which lead to the disruption of intergenerational continuity in science. In some places, though, reputation remains one of the most influential factors: in top American universities, for example, a post can be obtained thanks not only to a scientist’s existing publications, but also through personal refe…

  13.04.2018

• VelVet: How to Invest in Your Favorite Places and Make Money

  … house, 10,000 - in a favorite cafe at work, another 5,000 - in the quest room, where you go with friends on weekends. This amount is a prepayment (deposit) of a service or an institution's goods that a customer can receive. In exchange, the institution will replenish the deposit with an additional amount as a bonus. The larger the depo…

  13.04.2018

• ITMO Student Wins Eiffel Excellence Scholarship

  …political science, and engineering sciences, which include life sciences, nano- and biotechnologies. What’s important about the program is that only French higher education institutions may submit applications, meaning applicants must first contact a university that would represent them. Applications are submitted to Campus France, a public

  13.04.2018

• How Databases Help Find Relevant Data For Research Faster

  …w scientists to save time on gathering information in order to focus on experiments or solving fundamental issues. What Issues Researchers Can’t Solve with Other Online Instruments Representatives of Springer Nature conducted a survey among nanotechnology scientists about the problems they face when using, for example, Google Scholar or Web of Science datab…

  12.04.2018

• 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