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The Four Lost Letters of the Russian Alphabet
…ly after the Russian Revolution, they were dropped from the alphabet. This was done in order to simplify and modernize it by removing redundant letters. Later on, however, two new characters secured a spot in the alphabet – Й й and Ё ё, which is why it currently has 33 letters. Some of the removed ones stood for the same sound as others, and the only reason why both …
03.03.2025
Discovery of the Month: AI Tools, Stopwatches, and More
…t off. I do the alternative: instead of a counting down timer, I now use a counting up one for a task, and somehow the act of a stopwatch going and the feel of having to set a new one each time I switch to another big task does the trick for me. It’s definitely worth a try, surely, if you’re yourself good at taking breaks and okay with being “on the watch”. I persona…
28.02.2025
ITMO Physicists Simplify Thin Film Anodization for Allergy Diagnostics
…ntensely. This would make it easier for the doctor to detect an allergic reaction without causing any discomfort to the patient,” says Igor Nikitin. Additionally, the new method can be used to create thin films for simple and inexpensive beam splitters with a specific intensity ratio of the separated beams, as well as solar cells. Currently, solar cells use …
27.02.2025
Student Spotlight: David Pincheira, Chile
…irmly believe that if a machine has power, you should push it to its limits! These days, my schedule is packed with studies, but whenever I get a free moment, I love exploring new places and trying different foods. Santiago sounds like a fascinating city. What’s it like? Santiago actually has a few surprising connections to Russia. For example, we have a salad …
27.02.2025
This Week in St. Petersburg: February 27 - March 5, 2025
…ersary of St. Petersburg Park, or even travel to Kronstadt. All the outdoor celebrations will culminate with the burning of the Maslenitsa effigy, symbolizing the start of the new season. For an inside program, you can join all kinds of workshops and themed activities at Vokzal 1853 – though no fires will be lit there, you will definitely find enough blini to satisfy…
26.02.2025
New Initiative for First-Time Game Devs Launched at ITMO
ITMO Scientists Create Cheaper Carbon Dot-Based LEDs
Russia's Firsts at the Oscars
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #73
…nalyze the experimental findings. Read more: Automated Discoveries: Digital Assistant for Chemists Developed at ITMO *** The calculations required in order to develop new metasurfaces and optical structures can be highly demanding. Recently, researchers from ITMO University became the first to have used the tensor train method in the design of periodic struc…
24.02.2025
ITMO Prepares St. Petersburg School Students for Physics and Computer Science Contests