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Can Quantum Mechanics Do Anything? Physicist Reacts to Scenes From Sci-Fi Movies
…y. Regretfully, modern science doesn't seem to be any closer to fulfilling my dreams of becoming a Jedi. Instead, researchers make breakthrough after breakthrough in the mysterious field of quantum physics. Hollywood follows suit, with the use of quantum mechanics as a narrative device even turning into a common trope. But are science fiction films true to life? T…
21.02.2023
New Master’s Program at ITMO: Design and Development of Big Data Systems
… These systems are built and operated by data engineers, who have to be familiar with a plethora of technologies for data storage and access, mass data processing,server clustering, as well as have experience in backend development, and creation and support of databases. In recent years, data engineers have become increasingly sought after – the demand increased…
21.02.2023
New Diagnostic System for Helicobacter pylori Detection Suggested at ITMO
…tion. Helicobacter pylori is responsible for chronic gastritis and peptic and gastric ulcers. Moreover, it can cause stomach cancer. There are several ways to detect the bacteria: checking the blood for its antibodies; running bacteriological or microscopic testing; or conducting a rapid urease test during gastroscopy. All of the…
20.02.2023
We Made ChatGPT Explain Quantum Physics. Here Are the Results
…ger scale, albeit indirectly or through technological applications. Here are a few examples: Superconductivity. Superconductivity is a quantum phenomenon in which certain materials can conduct electricity with zero resistance at very low temperatures. This effect is exploited in numerous applications, including MRI machines, particle accelerators, and electric pow…
20.02.2023
Sustainable Chemistry For Energy Technologies: New Master’s Program With Gazprom Neft and Tatneft
…easing the environmental footprint of the industry. Green chemistry targets three main objectives: the development of new synthesis methods; the creation of renewable raw materials and energy sources; and the substitution of conventional organic solvents with safer counterparts. Efficient development of solutions for these tasks requires training in the chemica…
17.02.2023
ITMO Scientists Develop Algorithm to Predict Nanomaterials Toxicity
…Why scan for toxicity AI and machine learning are successfully applied in organic chemistry, for instance, to predict the 3D structure of proteins and the properties of materials, or to develop drugs. However, employing these methods for nanomaterials has its challenges – for one, it is much harder to describe nanosystems in a form r…
15.02.2023
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 18-19, 2023
…some of us here on the editorial team, cannot imagine your life without cheese, this is an event just for you. Just imagine strolling along the aisles, tasting all the mouth-watering cheeses produced locally or by some of the best Russian manufacturers… It’s a dream come true, isn’t it? Add in the workshops and contests held for visitors, lively music, and snacks gal…
15.02.2023
Date Ideas for All Occasions
…What can be more romantic than embarking on a quest of building a new table – together. You get to entice your partner to participate, agree on the design, get all the right materials, keep all the vital body parts, and not kill each other during the execution phase. Obviously, it doesn’t have to be a table but the project has to be challenging enough that it becomes…
14.02.2023
Art, Death & Robots: Meet the Winners of Russia’s First Award for Young Science Artists
… BioArt Lab. Another BioArt project that captured the attention of the curators was State of Being Alive, which went on to win in the audience vote. This installation by Ekaterinburg artists Danil Mayevsky and Arina Vorobyova included 11 objects. At the installation’s center were cultured cells of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman who died from cancer in …
13.02.2023
Learn, Research, Commercialize: The Wealth of Opportunities at ITMO’s Institute of Laser Technologies
… projects with the institute’s researchers and industry representatives. Graduates of the program can work as engineers, laser equipment operators, engineers of laser materials processing, and others. PhD program. Master’s graduates can also continue their studies at the PhD level within the following specializations: Photonics Laser Physics Optic…
13.02.2023