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• ITMO’s New Lab To Develop Next-Gen Sensors and Associated Technologies

  …riments in organic, inorganic, and electrochemistry.  Among the available equipment are a number of specialized devices. One is a spectrometer for measuring electron paramagnetic resonance, which analyzes organic molecules and identifies unpaired electrons in molecules (such as organic radicals). Another is an infrared spectrometer meant for studying vibrations wi…

  18.01.2023

• Russia’s First Award for Young Science Artists Draws Almost 200 Applicants From Across the Country

  …iversity, and others. According to the organizers, the category New Media Art received the most submissions, including video-, sound-, and game-based artworks, along with kinetic interactive installations and other art pieces. The longlist of the contest is set to release January 20 on the ASTA award website. The shortlist will be published on February 1, and t…

  17.01.2023

• How To Relax Properly and Not Burn Out: Advice From a Psychologist

  …s you. Find honest answers to these questions: why are you doing it, why do you want it, and what goals are you trying to meet. No one says you should stop surfing the internet entirely. But setting a time limit may be good for you, and there are plenty of apps that can help with that. Additionally, you can take a course on mindfulness, psychological safety, or…

  13.01.2023

• Fake Statham, Real Scams: What Are Deepfakes and How To Fight Them

  …re there any other ways to detect and counteract deepfakes? What are deepfakes? A deepfake is a modified bit of photo, audio, or video content made via a neural network. The word itself is a combination of “deep learning” (a type of machine learning – Ed.) and “fake”. Such algorithms are capable of making still images move, synthesizing voices, and swa…

  10.01.2023

• Test: Most Astonishing Discoveries of 2022

• Magic of Science: 5 St. Petersburg Museums to Attend on Winter Holidays

  …St. Petersburg Planetarium Today, on January 4, we’ll be witnessing the peak of the Quadrantids meteor shower. And on February 1, the C/2022 E3 comet will be at its brightest, approaching Earth by 0.28 au. If you’re interested in the stars and mysteries of the universe, but you’re yet to visit St. Petersburg Planetarium, then this is…

  04.01.2023

• Books, Podcasts, and YouTube Channels To Keep Your Brain Running on Holidays

  …and traveling through wormholes or black holes. We also described in detail the practical applications of special relativity. Another great source of insights about the core tenets of the Universe is Dr. Alexey Semihatov, a leading research associate at the I. E. Tamm Theory Department of the Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and a renowne…

  04.01.2023

• New Generation of Wireless Chargers Developed at ITMO: Here’s How It Can Change Your Life

• From IT to Medical History and Fast Fashion: 7 Popular Science Films and Series Worth Seeing

  …rk, and why are popular diet plans ineffective in the long term? Three seasons of Explained are here to help you understand everything (well, almost everything) quickly. “Netflix’s Explained is one of my favorite popular science shows. It is a typical example of popcorn science media – short episodes full of visuals and memes that explore a wide range of questio…

  28.12.2022

• 5 Surprising Facts About Russian New Year

  …whole lot of such characters live around Russia. A winter saint named Kysh Babay in Bashkortostan and Tatarstan, young fellow Pakkaine in Karelia, or Yamal Iri in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug – many Russian ethnicities, if not all of them, have their own holiday figures that fill the celebration with their own traditions and atmosphere.  Snegurochka came fro…

  27.12.2022