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• ITMO-Developed Nanoparticle Technology Helps Stop Internal Bleeding

  …on. The main issue with such drugs is that the remedy has to initiate clot formation only at the site of vessel damage instead of affecting the entire vascular system. In a new study, scientists from ITMO University suggested using magnet-driven nanoparticles to solve this problem. The particles consist of two key components. The first is thrombin, an enzyme respo…

  27.02.2018

• How an ITMO Student Helped Develop 5G Networks in EU

  …ject is to establish a technological framework for the future 5G networks, particularly the Massive-MIMO antenna arrays in the millimeter wave band. Researchers are developing new energy- and cost-efficient antenna arrays that would be integrated into BiCMOS-based radioelectronics. New methods of signal processing are in development, as…

  27.02.2018

• How Can Russian Post Contribute to Smart City Development

  …the data, but stores and processes it, as well. Is the Russian Post ready for innovations? “I work at a department of the Russian Post that works on development of new products, among other things. This includes the improvement of the webportal and the mobile app, the opportunity to trace parcels by their tracking number, get fines and other notifications…

  26.02.2018

• Academic Exchange in Brussels: Urban Science in the Heart of Europe

  …ialogue between students and the lecturers. “Lectures here are held as discussions; they get pretty lively, too. It’s nice that the students are capable of processing the new information critically, that they ask why things are this way or that. Most of the studies are practice-oriented. As part of the course on urban analysis, we first discussed theoretical mat…

  26.02.2018

• 5 Science News Now

  …el optical receiver (RX) that can achieve an aggregate bandwidth of 160 Gb/s through four optical fibers. This is not only the fastest data transmission speed to date, but the newly developed optical receiver also features the link power-on/off functionality and can wake-up and achieve phase-lock in eight nanoseconds, the shortest switch time in record.  Mind-read…

  26.02.2018

• Russia by Rail: A First-Hand Experience

  …we got on around midnight; it was all dark and gloomy inside, yet, since it was summer, it was also stuffy. We spent the first half an hour sitting on the bottom bunk with our new “roomies”, waiting awkwardly for new passengers to board and for the train to head off. Once we were on our way, the conductor handed us our clean bedsheets a…

  23.02.2018

• Sberbank President Herman Gref: ”R&D That People Ridiculed Yesterday is Taking Over Markets Today”

  …ed from data. But humanity is moving backwards. Why is this transformation taking place? Firstly, information storage capacities have increased greatly. Secondly, there are new ways to process unstructured data and derive information from it. Thirdly, performance of computational devices has increased, enabling us to bring the first and second together and create …

  22.02.2018

• App by ITMO Student will Help Vocational Schools Go Digital

  … by student groups and lecturers. The app also holds information about home assignments, which is synchronized amongst the students, and the educational institution’s relevant news. 2) electronic roll book that is bound to the app and is kept by the group president. The dean can access the roll book to check the statistics, and parents get notifications if the…

  22.02.2018

• This Weekend in St.Petersburg: February 23-25

  …the two gift fairs that will take place in St. Petersburg - the Four Seasons Market at the Art Bank venue or the Big Spring Market at TKACHI. See you next week! Yours, ITMO.NEWS.…

  21.02.2018

• METANANO-2018 Conference: How to Participate and What to Expect

  … six of which are organized by ITMO staff. Many of the faculty’s researchers will come to the conference in Sochi to present the latest results of their work. This includes new technologies related to the use of perovskites in solar panels and LEDs, use of silicon for medical and other purposes, wireless energy transfer using metasurfaces, the creation of a “whit…

  21.02.2018