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• SciComm in Russia: How Does It Work and What’s Its Future?

  …al College London , but in other educational establishments as well, for instance, ITMO University), and it has to benefit society (at the very least, it translates scientific news to the general media). How else would most of the population learn about the hadron collider, nanotechnologies, machine learning and such? School programs just can't follow the most recent…

  02.03.2017

• Daria Kozlova, ITMO’s Vice Rector for International Relations, Receives "Saint Petersburg’s Influential Women — 2017" Award

• Startups from an Ice-Hole:

  …in Deresh. Konstantin Deresh Credit: personal archive The teams who participated in the contest presented different services — from platforms for customizing financial news to wristbands that allow future fathers to constantly feel how their unborn babies behave. The winner of the contest was the VIRTA project by a Finnish team that developed a software for o…

  01.03.2017

• Like Doesn’t Cure Like: Homeopathy and Its Fake Medications

• JavaScript, С, PHP and Python: ITMO’s Master’s Students on How to Create a Website in 45 Minutes

  …gh competition, we got a whole team of "star" students for our Web-Technologies program. Many of our students already worked as web-developers, so we wanted to bring something new to the curriculum. So, we proposed them to make a screencast where they'll show how to create a website in only 45 minutes, i.e. how to create an adaptive website from the scratch", shares …

  28.02.2017

• VR for Medicine: from Placebo to Robotic Exoskeletons

  …th disorders lose orientation in space. According to the statistics, Parkinson's disease can appear at age of 30, but the patient doesn’t feel the first symptoms until 50. The new test system can help diagnose various neurodegenerative diseases in early stages. Source: Science Daily Photo credit: virtualreality24.ru VR for surgery Specialists from the Ins…

  28.02.2017

• Co-creation Concept: How to Manage Creativity?

  …What are basics of co-creation and how to use this? In the broad sense, co-creation is when people create something new together. So, what are the basics of the co-creation course, which will take place at ITMO? First of all, its main idea is that everybody has creative potential. It is necessary to develop it and understand how to use all its opportunities. You …

  28.02.2017

• Discounted Theater Tickets and other Benefits for ITMO Students

  …r, museum and cinema tickets and passes for edutainment events in St. Petersburg How to receive all these privileges? The answer is "join ITMO’s Student Union!" The good news is that both Russian and international students can do that, as its doors are open for everybody. How to join? You should sign a contract and pay a membership fee. If you have a scholars…

  27.02.2017

• Why Design Programs: Anatoliy Shalyto on Automata-Based Programming

  …edge and experience. What's more, most non-programmers don't know much about programming languages, so what's the point? "Recently, there was an article in the Kommersant newspaper on the legitimacy of software used in nuclear power plants. It mentioned that with the current software, no one can predict how the programs will behave under particular conditions, o…

  27.02.2017

• Interactive Microscopy for Children by ITMO University

  …ng project contest for high school students of St. Petersburg. Alexander Golubok, Ivan Mukhin and Mikhail Mukhin "We use a probe microscope to show children something new in such fields as physics, IT and engineering. Using the microscope they will be able to look at atoms and other microscopic elements and surfaces that cannot be seen using a typical optica…

  27.02.2017