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• Newcomer’s Guide to St. Petersburg

  …What’s in a name Okay, let’s start with a proper introduction. In our texts here, you will most commonly find the city referred to as St. Petersburg or St. Pete for short – in Russian, the equivalents are Санкт-Петербург (Sankt-Peterburg) or Петербург (Peterburg) and Питер (Piter). However, that’s not all the city is known as: Russia’s cultural capital, Northern P…

  17.09.2024

• Weird (and Viral) Russian Foods You Should Try

  …eat. Aspic Recipe No discussion of “weird Russian foods” ever goes without the next two entries on our list. First up is aspic (холодец – “kholodets”), a gelatinous concoction worthy of a Halloween party spread. While the dish has existed in many cultures over millennia, it might be said there are few places where it’s still as revered as in Russia. The …

  16.09.2024

• Not Just Memes: Education Expert Andrey Komissarov on Benefits of AI in Education

  …hatGPT, GigaChat, or YandexGPT. Here are a few other examples of the kinds of things you can use AI for if you work in education: Answering questions: Perplexity AI The tool functions like a search engine: you can use it to draft curricula, break down complex topics, analyze legal documents and financial reports, compile spreadsheets, and write emails. Findi…

  10.09.2024

• ITMO Researchers Create Robots That Withstand Shock Loads

  …necessary dynamic behavior. In order to test the method, ITMO PhD student Egor Rakshin has assembled a robot with flexible joints – its improved mechanism is impact-robust and can function even with insufficient information about its environment.  When assembling the new model, the researchers used the one previously developed under the supervision of Prof. Ivan B…

  09.09.2024

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #63

  …cles of various metal oxides could prove an effective replacement for these medical products. By quickly assessing the parameters of particles, the program should accelerate the production of these newfound solutions. Read more: ITMO Scientists Produce Novel AI-Powered Platform To Fight Antibiotic Resistance *** Staying on the topic of nanoparticles: bright …

  09.09.2024

• ITMO Joins Interuniversity Consortium for Siberian Ring Photon Source

  …rian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and authorities of the Novosibirsk Oblast.  The Siberian Ring Photon Source (SKIF) is a synchrotron radiation facility under construction in the science city Koltsovo near Novosibirsk, Russia. The new synchrotron, or ring particle accelerator, is intended to surpass its analogs worldwide in terms of emittance, which …

  06.09.2024

• Chinese Movies That Will Keep You Glued to the Screen

  … excel at drawing inspiration both from successful movie industries of other countries and local culture and history. This leads to an amazingly diverse landscape of Chinese cinema. Action movies, dramas, comedies – you name it, the essence of each genre is masterfully extracted and reimagined in thousands of movies made in China annually. When talking of the coun…

  06.09.2024

• ITMO’s First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova: Big Tech Should Support Universities in Training IT Experts

  …ording to Deputy Prime Minister Dmitriy Grigorenko, who also participated in the discussion, in order to make data a valuable resource for business, it’s necessary to ensure its collection, processing, and protection, as well as provide Russian citizens with equal access to it. A crucial step towards this objective is training enough IT…

  05.09.2024

• ITMO Physicists Develop Multifunctional Material for Thermal Melanoma Therapy

  …their biocompatibility, high sensitivity, and optical stability; they also do not photobleach or require additional calibration. Scientists from ITMO were able to create a multifunctional nanomaterial that can perform two functions: locally heat the tumor and tissue like plasmonic nanoparticles and measure its temperature like a fluo…

  05.09.2024

• Student Spotlight: Jorge Mayor, Colombia

  …ough a post on VK. They organize various activities throughout the year, including specialized classes for different fields of study. At the end of the academic year, they hold a selection process, which includes an exam and an interview to join their summer expeditions. Every summer, they travel to a location where they can put their studies into practice. I deci…

  05.09.2024