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• The Experiment: Digital Decluttering

  …Prepping up One of the trickiest things about digital clutter is its very nature. Since it’s not something material, it’s quite hard to get a clear idea of what it is, or how it affects your life. Thus, the thing you really have to do before cleaning up space on your devices or reading into various decluttering techniques is to know …

  15.12.2023

• Malaysian Researcher Meisam Tabatabaei on Biofuels and the Role They Can Play in Transitioning to a More Sustainable Future

  …sil fuels, in some cases without the need for engine modifications. In a recent article, you demonstrated that potato peels and seaweed can be made into biofuel. What materials in general are best suited to be used as biofuel? And how do scientists decide on that? Any type of organic material can be converted into bioenergy. F…

  11.12.2023

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Peski

  …rhood but of the entire city. The cathedral's stunning blue and white façade is embellished with ornate Baroque features. Visitors can stroll through the garden, explore the interior, or even ascend the bell tower for a bird's-eye view of St. Petersburg. |s=3,center| Embrace modernity It may now seem that the district has become a time capsule of the Russian…

  08.12.2023

• How Did People Dress in the USSR? Soviet Fashion Explained

  …ly took a step back. Nevertheless, it didn’t cease to exist. The industry was focused on production of more vital items, so women often made clothes themselves from whatever material they could find. For example, they utilized bobbinet and previously-used parachutes to sew dresses – and covered buttons with matching cloth, as it was hard to find enough identical butt…

  04.12.2023

• ITMO Researchers To Model New Medications and Microelectronics

  …he life of car engines. Additionally, digital technologies can aid in calculating the behavior of molecules and reactions to produce new, more effective drugs,” noted Prof. Ekaterina Skorb, the head of ITMO’s Infochemistry Scientific Center.  The laboratory is funded by St. Petersburg's Foundation for Support of Innovations and Youth Initiatives.…

  30.11.2023

• This Week in St. Petersburg: November 30 - December 6, 2023

  …rème de la crème of local second-hand and vintage shops, offering everything from clothes and furniture to books and vinyl. The regulars – a DJ set and food carts from local eateries – are, of course, a given.  Sunday, December 3 Organ concert: Through the Centuries 8 pm Lutheran Church of St. Michael 700 rubles (tickets here) Yet another con…

  29.11.2023

• ITMO Chemists' New Technology Detects Antibiotics in Milk

  …– and the potentiostat registers this as voltage changes. The fewer antibiotics in the sample, the more the metal in the electrode is oxidized by the lactic acid created by bacteria. Consequently, the voltage in the entire system decreases,” explains Vadim Belyaev, one of the technology’s developers and a PhD student at ITMO’s Infochemistry Center.  |s=1,center|…

  29.11.2023

• To Dot or Not To Dot: Letter Ё in Russian Alphabet

  …How ё came about In a nutshell, there was the sound, but not the letter. So, on November 29, 1783, princess Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, a close friend of Empress Catherine the Great, initiated the introduction of the new letter Ё/ё into the Russian alphabet. The initiative was supported by a group of influential figures, including the poet Gavriil Derzhavin. T…

  28.11.2023

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #44

  … Fortunately, an inter-university team that includes researchers from ITMO has come up with a solution: soft magnetic robots that can easily remove accumulated biological material from the surface of a catheter. The scientists tested several prototypes, including one that has demonstrated near-100% efficiency, and are now working on adapting the robots for other m…

  27.11.2023

• ITMO’s Infochemistry Center Opens Lab Coworking for School Students

  …features a lecture hall, a computer room, the actual coworking space, and several labs. First, there’s a cube-shaped lab equipped with everything for growing cell cultures in sterile conditions, including a robot lab assistant. Second comes a farm for experiments with live plants, and third – an area with an optical table for ultraprecise measurements.  Among the …

  27.11.2023