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• Mining Hardware Helps Scientists Gain Insight into Silicon Nanoparticles

  …olleagues performed calculations on a computer with graphics accelerators. Such computers are often used for cryptocurrency mining. However, we decided to enrich humanity with new knowledge, rather than enrich ourselves. Besides, bitcoin rate had just started to go down then,” adds Konstantin. Devices based on these nanoparticles may become basic elements of opt…

  02.03.2018

• Dmitry Moscovich, CIO at Gazprom Transgaz Saint-Petersburg, on Introducing IT Systems at Enterprises

  … as means for sustaining their standard business processes; few perceive them as an opportunity to gain competitive advantage. When you are improving the system and developing new algorithms, you should already be looking for ways to reorganize business processes so that they would become more effective. What’s more, many customers can’t properly explain what they…

  02.03.2018

• ITMO University’s Business Incubator Named Among World’s Best

• Mapping the City: ITMO Students Launch New Urban Development Project

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 3-4

  …nternet Age, which brought together street artists from Russia, the USA, Japan, Spain, Italy, and other countries. The project aims to study how the subculture that emerged in New York in the 70’s adapts to the conditions of the modern world. Another most curious exhibition is Disciplinary Spaces in Erarta, which is dedicated to the concepts of freedom, control, a…

  28.02.2018

• ITMO University Climbs 100 Positions in QS Computer Science & Information Systems Subject Ranking

  …, as well as specialized rankings for specific disciplines. This year, World University Rankings by Subject 2018 evaluated 1,130 universities from 151 countries. It also added new subjects: Classics and Library Management and now features 48 subjects and five general subject areas. Its last ranking evaluated universities from 74 countries in 46 subjects. QS uses a me…

  28.02.2018

• ITMO Researchers Develop Wireless Signal Transfer Method for MRI

  …built coil with no cables. Only then does it get to the receiver. Scientists of the Nanophotonics and Metamaterials International Center at ITMO University have developed a new wireless coil structure, which is similar to the structure of elementary cells of metamaterials. It is a metasolenoid - a periodic structure of open circuits that operates as a solenoid wit…

  28.02.2018

• ITMO Researchers Participating in Targeted Drug Delivery Research

  … “I synthesized particles of cubic, elliptical, and other shapes and studied their interactions with cancer cells. It wasn’t a difficult project, but I still learned many new chemical synthesis methods and some physical methods, too,” – says Mikhail. Particles for the study were made with calcium-carbonate. Its main advantage is its biocompatibility; the ma…

  28.02.2018

• Experience St. Petersburg: Perfect Places for an Outdoor Adventure

• Science Communication at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation