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  • ITMO Highpark Street Names Revealed

    …n the city center, where Bachelor's and Master's-level students will continue to study in fundamental research-oriented programs. The new campus will be located in the Pushkinsky District, alongside the up-and-coming Yuzhny satellite city, which is a strategic project of the city of St. Petersburg. It is expected that over 9.6 million square meters of real estate …

    16.12.2024

  • Our Top Cartoons For Thrill-Seekers

    …lo the Penguin The heartwreck of my childhood is this seemingly nice and sweet children’s story about the inhabitants of Antarctica – and particularly about two little penguins named Lolo and Pepe. What you get instead as you dive into the show is a harsh reality check, with heartless poachers, cruel laws of nature, and even some blo…

    13.12.2024

  • ITMO Researchers Solve Mystery of Ultrafine Plasmonic Particles

    …n occurring at a specific wavelength known as plasmon resonance. This intriguing phenomenon is not only present in scientific applications but can also be observed in art; for instance, the vibrant colors of medieval stained glass are the result of incorporating tiny metallic particles into the glass. It enables the labeling and visualization of specific cells for mo…

    12.12.2024

  • Student Spotlight: Calvin Hanggara, Indonesia

    …, and I loved it! The 2 days and 1 night trip was a blast. There I tried banya (Russian sauna) for the first time in my life. Taking a dip in the cold lake after being steamed inside the banya is a thrilling experience! I also met new international friends and got to know them more through games. We had a barbecue together which made the atmosphere really warm on a s…

    12.12.2024

  • This Week in St. Petersburg: December 12-18, 2024

    …ligent Flea Market  December 14-15, 12-9 pm Sevkabel Port Free Those who haven’t received the letter from Hogwarts just yet are welcome to the New Year’s market inspired by the wonderful world of Harry Potter. On the list there are wizardry craft workshops, like painting figurines of your beloved characters or creating your own perfume at potions class…

    11.12.2024

  • New Composite for Ultrafast Durable Sensors Developed at ITMO

    …bstances, turning pink when interacting with water, and violet – when coming into contact with the toxic dimethylformamide. The new structure reacts to these two substances instantaneously, in 0.1 seconds, which is 600 times faster than existing MOFs. At the same time, the MOF is durable – it maintains a stable structure at temperatu…

    10.12.2024

  • ITMO.NEWS Ultimate Gift Guide

    …“staples” Caviar – a stereotypical Russian thing to eat in movies and also a staple at the local New Year table. Matryoshka – a nesting doll with many of smaller dolls inside it; though traditionally Russian, at many local homes matryoshkas, too, have turned into souvenirs. It might be a cool gift to bring home – especially if you are looking to start a colle…

    10.12.2024

  • No Entrance Exams: Applications Open for Mega School

    …icants need to register on the website (link in Russian), fill out their personal information, select the track of their interest, and wait for a follow-up email with detailed instructions.  Applications are accepted until January 28, 2025, 11:59 pm (GMT +3). Mega School in 2025 Date: January 29-31, 2025. Format: fully online; applicants can join the …

    10.12.2024

  • Making Sense of Russian Street Names: St. Petersburg Edition

    …r example, where the city’s main post office stands, Pochtamtsky (“Post”) Lane emerged, a leather-making factory gave rise to Kozhevennaya (“Leatherworks”) Liniya, and the Mariinsky Theatre contributed to the name of Teatralnaya (“Theatre”) Square. ITMO example: When visiting the ITMO campus on Birzhevaya Liniya, stop by the Spit of Vasilyevsky Island to see the S…

    09.12.2024

  • The Science of Art: ITMO and the Russian Museum Reveal Science Facts Behind Iconic Masterpieces

    …Science + art = insight Science and art are more deeply intertwined than might seem from the first glance. For instance, the features that have made some paintings truly famous are rooted in chemical knowledge. Recently, researchers from the University of Amsterdam and the Rijksmuseum have found that Rembrandt’s celebrated painting T…

    06.12.2024