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• The More Chocolate the Better Test Results — What Really Helps to Prepare for Exams?

  …ngs you already know better, thinks a group of European scientists who conducted an experiment with students who study German. Credit: st03.kakprosto.ru They learned new Dutch words and then went to bed for three hours. When sleeping they listened to a recording which played vocabulary. But the researchers cheated — sometimes they gave wrong translations to…

  13.03.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …deficit /hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) foster important traits associated with entrepreneurship. An international team of economists found that entrepreneurs with ADHD embrace new experiences and demonstrate passion and persistence. Their intuitive decision making in situations involving uncertainty was seen by the researchers as a reason for reassessing existing eco…

  13.03.2017

• ITMO University in QS World Subject Rankings for the First Time

  …e to raise awareness about ITMO University in the international expert community as a response to the results we have achieved already until now, such as launching a series of new international educational programs with some of the world’s leading universities, a high citation index of publications from our international research laboratories, and successful joint pr…

  10.03.2017

• New Material Makes it Possible to Record Data with Light

  …r between photons and electrons. According to the scientific community, this mediation of quasiparticles will help to combine optics with electronics to create a fundamentally new class of equipment — more compact and energy efficient. However, all exciton demo devices either operate only at a low temperature, or are difficult to manufacture which inhibits their mass…

  10.03.2017

• Watching the Skies: Roscosmos Installs a New Set-up for Monitoring Space Debris

  …its constantly change, that is why it’s most important to monitor the debris's trajectories. Roscosmos will monitor the debris from Brazil Roscosmos began installing the new telescope at the Pico dos Dias Observatory in Brazil last year. Similar set-ups have already been set up in different places around Russia, yet to increase Russia's capability in monitoring…

  09.03.2017

• "Genome Tetris" and Analyzing Fly Behavior: BioHack — the First Hackathon on Bioinformatics

• 5 Russian Customs You Must Know

  …ven asking her about her due date or the gender of the baby may be considered bad tone, unless she volunteers that information and then it’s ok to expand. More likely than not new parents won’t buy anything baby related until he or she is actually born, because doing otherwise is considered bad luck. Don’t expect to visit them in the hospital or even a few weeks afte…

  08.03.2017

• Those Who Code: Female Programmers on Gender Issues in IT

  …accomplished specialists. Anna Kopeliovich, second year at the Computer Technology Department of ITMO University I decided to take up programming, as I got interested in new algorithms and data structures used for solving tasks in different contests. This got me interested in programming as a whole. I never minded that there were more guys doing it, I feel grea…

  08.03.2017

• It’s Hard to Be a Superhero: Rector Vladimir Vasilyev Shares Some Life Tips

• ITMO Students Presented Summer Schools in Europe

  …took part in the activities of ITMO’s Rep Office. They visited a meeting of members of rep offices of various European universities — they usually meet once a month to discuss new educational projects and grants. ITMO’s Master’s students visited the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) where they met with members of the Brussels Photonics Team (B-Phot) to discuss educ…

  07.03.2017