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• From Reindeer Herders to Treating Diseases: Bioinformatician Anna Popenko on Studying Gut Microbiome

  …d on this topic. A microbiome is a community of microorganisms that occupy a specific habitat, in this case it’s the human gut. I study the composition of gut microbiome and its connection to various clinical, demographic, and environmental factors. Why do we need to study gut microbiome? Gut microbiome is the largest and most diverse of its kind in the human b…

  27.03.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: March 28 - April 3, 2024

  …an, writer, and curator at the Hermitage Museum. His life and artistic creations are showcased at the display through paintings he discussed in his writings, images from private collections, and his own pieces, which include papers and essays. Saturday, March 30 Botanical Holidays Until March 31, 10 am - 5 pm St. Petersburg Botanical Garden 700 ru…

  27.03.2024

• Virtual Splendor: St. Petersburg in Video Games

  …Hitman 2: Silent Assassin (2002) It’s a safe bet that for many gamers, both in Russia and abroad, their first introduction to St. Petersburg in digital format would have been Silent Assassin. In fact, the game wastes no time in getting there – St. Petersburg Stakeout is its first “real” mission following the prologue – and sticks around for a total of four mis…

  26.03.2024

• Art Digitalization: 3D Exhibition by ITMO University and the Center of Mikhail Shemyakin

  …aterina Topler. In addition, ITMO and the Center of Mikhail Shemyakin signed a collaboration agreement and will continue to work together on future initiatives at the intersection of art and digitalization.…

  26.03.2024

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #51

  …evelopment, researchers from ITMO’s Infochemistry Center have created a platform to study cell communication. Apart from being a means of studying cells without interrupting their function, the device will facilitate regeneration after injuries. In the future, the platform has the potential to help develop unique materials for targeted drug delivery.  “We are pl…

  25.03.2024

• The City of Superlatives: Smallest Landmarks in St. Petersburg

  …om ITMO’s Lomonosova St. campus. At just 450 meters in length, it unexpectedly changes its name to Liteyny once it crosses Nevsky. They used to be a single entity up until the construction of the Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God in the mid-18th century.  Shortest metro ride While we are in the area… The shortest metro ride you can take in the…

  22.03.2024

• ITMO Scientists Suggest Platform to Study Cell Communication and Assist Targeted Drug Delivery

  …Extracellular communication is largely responsible for the smooth functioning of the human body and its organs. Cells distribute nutrients and contribute to their synthesis, while also removing toxins and protecting the body from infections. When extracellular communication is disrupted, muscle and bone regeneration takes longer; at the…

  21.03.2024

• Student Spotlight: Abdulkareem Al-Zubaidi, Yemen

  … it has been a wonderful experience for me. I'm particularly enamored with the city's blend of historic and modern architecture, as well as its abundance of museums and cultural attractions. Admittedly, adjusting to the weather was initially challenging due to the contrast between St. Petersburg and my hometown.  So, have you adapted to the weather here? Yes. I…

  21.03.2024

• Changing the World for the Better: Thoughts From New Head of ITMO’s Public Health Sciences Master’s Program

  …regulated sports breaks to developing optimal fitness spaces in the workplace. They can also design a way to maintain mental health in the workplace through counseling and stress-reduction programs. Another example: organizing access to healthier food options through higher quality food and consultations with dietitians. Public health specialists can also plan and…

  20.03.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: March 21-27, 2024

  … the world. Bridging all cultural dichotomies, the artist looks into myths, popular culture, and folklore, thus encouraging a deeper, at times more magical look, on the museum’s collection. Friday, March 22 TheatreHD: The Tempest  March 22, 7:30 Avrora cinema 600 rubles (tickets here) Some Shakespeare for your Friday evening? The Tempest, con…

  20.03.2024