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• ITMO Fellowship Stories: Look for a Team

  …s of academia, he explains, that they are “having more freedom than in a normal job, you have the chance to travel a lot, to go to all kinds of countries and conferences, meet new people, it’s an intellectual challenge. When you do research you have some kind of pressure because you have to keep up, you’re forced to learn something new …

  08.09.2017

• ITMO Scientists Help Link Alzheimer’s to Lack of Energy in Immune Cells

• Robot Economics: How Industry 4.0 Will Change Our Life

  …and cryptocurrency activists, lawyers and economists. The reason for such diversity of audience is that robot economics will affect everyone and not just those in tech. In the new world where robots can make “smart” deals with humans and each other, new social and economic issues will arise. ITMO.NEWS has …

  07.09.2017

• Developers Present Projects at Girls4Tech Hackathon

  … and requirements of each specific student and combine practice, theory, games, video content and the like. In the next ten to twenty years, due to influence of technology and new demands, the field of education will undergo a radical change, as part of which the traditional textbooks will be replaced by systems such as this one. To create the “smart textbook”, th…

  07.09.2017

• Researchers use Instagram to Help Tourists See Cities from a Local's Perspective

  … restaurants and bars, bridges and streets, parks and other. “Instagram is a dynamically changing environment. Some places gain popularity while others lose it. Sometimes new restaurants or cafés open. Therefore, the creation of a recommendation service which follows photographs of interesting places in real time is a logical continuation of the current results.…

  06.09.2017

• Things to Do This Weekend: September 9-10

  … History of St. Petersburg, exhibiting 19 monumental artworks by 20th century Russian artists. If it is music that is more to your liking, and you are always fond of making new discoveries, you should definitely come to the Global Music Fest at the Usupovsky Park; at this annual event, one can enjoy the diversity of modern music and cultural traditions of the many…

  06.09.2017

• E-Governance: International Conference Just Ended at ITMO U

• Students at the Crossroads: Making Life Priorities at the Personal Development Center Workshops

  … participants discover their dreams and goals, make their own self development plan, and start taking steps towards their desired future. While all the other courses are brand new, this one was offered in previous years but with some new adjustments. The course will run for eight weeks. Some of the special additions to the course this y…

  06.09.2017

• New English Programs at ITMO’s Biochemistry Cluster: SCAMT Students Share

  …a month already, as I entered ITMO back in June via the portfolio contest. My research has to do with studying viruses. The laboratory has great equipment, which is totally new, especially for me, so at first I found it hard to find my way around it – when preparing solutions, for instance – but the other students and staff are always ready to help. The atmosphere…

  06.09.2017

• Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Polariton Laser Technology

  … to their interactions with the crystal grating. We have demonstrated the opposite effect – the increase and amplification of spin polarization, which could open up completely new opportunities for application in devices,” – comments Alexey Kavokin, head of the Spin Optics Laboratory at St.Petersburg State University. He added that another promising area of deve…

  06.09.2017