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• 5 Science News Now

  …Excitorium – exciting new form of matter! An international team of scientists has proven the existence of this enigmatic new form of matter, which has perplexed scientists since it was first theorized almost 50 years ago. Excitonium is a condensate--it exhibits macroscopic quantum phenomena, like a superconductor, or superfluid, or insu…

  12.12.2017

• ITMO Hosts CROPS 2017: Chinese-Russian Optics & Photonics Symposium for Young Scientists

  …eet our Chinese colleagues, as we’ve begun to closely collaborate with them. As part of the symposium, we organized a tour of the Preclinical Translational Research Centre - a new subdivision of our facility that focuses on a science-based approach and has all the necessary equipment for conducting research,” explains Yulia Kononova from the Federal Almazov North-Wes…

  11.12.2017

• Game Development Education in Russia and the World

  …lready had a number of IT companies involved in game development. The UK’s educational system is a model for the rest of the world; it is constantly developing, expanding into new, promising fields of study. They also have TIGA (The Independent Game Developers’ Association), which represents the interests of the UK and Europe’s game developers. TIGA is an accredited …

  11.12.2017

• Russia to Launch First Educational Media-Project on Cancer Prevention

  …fferent media often address our Foundation with the same requests: demystify cancer for their audiences, speak about how to make its prevention easy or ask us to evaluate some new cancer initiative. And we understand quite clearly why this happens: people are very poorly informed about their own health, and the information available to them is often unreliable. Just …

  08.12.2017

• ITMO’s Master's Students Share Experiences from Ireland Internship

  …as different from what we were used to at our laboratories. It seemed to us that people communicated with each other a lot less there. Perhaps that is because the lab is still new and the team lineups change constantly. Still, the more time we spent there, the closer we all became. Yulia Andreeva What projects did you get to work on during your time at Trinity …

  08.12.2017

• ITMO Tops Science Popularisation Ranking

  …ings as: how many scientific press-releases were prepared and distributed by the universities to domestic and foreign media in the first six months of 2017, whether scientific news appear on the universities’ websites and how often they are updated, as well as whether press-releases get translated into English and are dispatched on foreign platforms, thus promoting t…

  07.12.2017

• New U.S. Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman Visits ITMO

  …nisms of tumor cell death with the goal of creating our own experimental compounds that could potentially be applied clinically as a form of treatment. Our group is completely new but we already are involved in some international collaboration. For example, we are collaborating with chemists at the University of Clermont-Ferrand in France. We also started working wit…

  06.12.2017

• ITMO.REGIONS Startup School Comes to Volgograd State Technical University

  …p marketing. Elena Gavrilova “When I was in Volgograd, I was astonished by the high level of the projects’ technological element; most of them were based on entirely new technology. I was also impressed by the participants’ enthusiasm – 80 applications were made to the school, out of which the jury picked 26, however two more projects that didn’t pass the s…

  06.12.2017

• ITMO’s Team Wins Europe’s Largest Robotics Contest Robotex 2017

  …7 seconds, leaving behind Tallinn University’s drone which completed it in 51 seconds. ITMO's team drone at Robotex-2017 Robotex-2017 was the first competition for the new team which took place only a few months after the students’ admission to ITMO - and the guys won it. The students are currently considering other competitions involving drones, where they c…

  06.12.2017

• New technology allows safe MRI-diagnostics for people with implants

  …tal research to a product that can improve people's lives," comments Alexei Slobozhanyuk, research associate at ITMO. - Our team has already developed several devices based on new artificial materials capable of drastically improving MRI technology and we continue this research work now. In 2 to 3 years, a series of such devices can improve the efficiency of a signif…

  05.12.2017