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• Simple Rules for Being More Eco-Friendly

  …an join, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. The key is to start with simple, manageable steps and level up gradually once you’ve become accustomed to them. It’s always better to sustainably follow a few eco habits than to stress about not following up on dozens. Choose one or two things you can do today (without any grand adjustments to your routine) and see if you can st…

  07.02.2023

• ITMO PhD Student Creates Prosthetic Rehabilitation Aid for People With Motor Disorders

  …grammable chip, a keyboard, a screen, an input/output system, as well as a servomotor, which puts the machine into action – helps a user bend an arm in the elbow joint at a certain speed to reach a required angle. With a full charge, the device can run for up to 30-40 minutes, with an average training session lasting a maximum of 20 minutes.  To start the training…

  03.02.2023

• EMI Is the Answer: ITMO Experts on How To Teach Your Subject in English

  … native language, but they become crucial in an EMI scenario. An active approach to learning and small discussions during class are necessary to help students understand and retain the information they learn. Some other techniques we train teachers to apply are making lists of key terms and preparing their slides in a specific way to turn them into a language aid for…

  02.02.2023

• ITMO Named Best Employer Among St. Petersburg Universities

  …demic freedom, love, and respect for the individual – these are the values we strive to communicate in everything we do at ITMO. We’re constantly searching for new ways to maintain a comfortable environment for both work and creativity. Our debut in the HH ranking reflects all the effort we’ve put in to support our team in such a diverse and fast-changing world,” com…

  02.02.2023

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 4-5, 2023

• Reusable Sensor for Early Detection of Kidney Stones Developed at ITMO

  …signed a sensor specifically for uric acid. The device’s technology stems from our experiments with sensors for tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), SARS-CoV-2, as well as certain antibiotics and microelements. Based on tailor-made electrodes made of polymers and sensitive components, the sensor delivers results in several minutes,” comments Ulyana Noskova, a co-aut…

  31.01.2023

• ITMO Fellow Eugene Smirnov On Colloid Chemistry Applications: From Space Telescopes to FoodTech

  …and other properties that would improve the product.  Lately, plant-based protein is becoming more popular as an integral part of our future diet, because it’s much more sustainable to grow soy beans, peas, or sunflower than raise a cow. However, there are some challenges in plant-based protein production, one of them being the use of such substances as saponins, …

  30.01.2023

• Personal Data: What It Is and How To Protect It

  …ncept. And what about “other data,” then? This term encompasses everything that can’t be fit into the other categories. This is, for example, your membership in certain social groups, or corporate data. “Other data” is hard to differentiate from special data. But the main difference is this: special data characterizes you as a person and we often prefer t…

  27.01.2023

• Cheap and Simple Method of Detection of Harmful Gases Suggested by ITMO Researchers

  …or humans and in high concentrations they may lead to intoxication. That’s why their concentration in the air is regulated by various state standards – and is important to maintain. Even though humans are capable of detecting high concentrations (from 1,000 molecules per a million of air molecules) of such substances via their sense of smell, lower concentrations (le…

  25.01.2023

• PhD Student Anna Baldina: You Get to Feel 100% Fulfilled and Happy at ITMO

  …Choosing chemistry for Bachelor’s studies I can’t honestly say I’ve always wanted to do chemistry. I just liked the subject and was good at it. At the same time, I was certain that I wouldn't be taking math and computer science exams, opting for life sciences instead. With this in mind, there wasn’t that much I could choose from: there was medicine, biology, an…

  24.01.2023