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• ITMO Scientists Create Method to Quickly Detect Painting Authenticity

  … with an original painting and whether it was ever subject to restoration, as well as discover the pigments and binding materials in oil paint that were characteristic of a certain artist. “One sure way to analyze a painting is to look at the pigments used to create it, which is not a simple task, seeing as there are over 15 different blue pigments alone. For in…

  02.11.2022

• Best Apps Used by International Students in Russia

  …to deal with math and calculations, turn to apps that help them along the way.  “I use PhotoMath and Symbolab, which are basically calculators. They can help you learn certain topics in math, solve certain equations just from a picture you take of them, even when they are handwritten. With these apps, you don’t just get the answer,…

  01.11.2022

• ITMO Scientists Suggest Efficient Microfluidic Synthesis for Metal-Organic Frameworks

  … channels and chambers on the microfluidic chip are sealed – that is, the reaction mixture doesn’t interact with the external environment. This not only makes it possible to obtain a clean product but also guarantees the safety of the researcher. Detectors of physical and optical parameters can also be embedded in a microfluidic chip. For example, one can focus th…

  31.10.2022

• Spooky Songs to Get You Into Halloween Spirit

  …ts of the Fall, I always feel the atmosphere of a dark dangerous masquerade. I like that this song is very groovy, but it doesn't sound cheerful, more like disturbing – but certainly very stylish. It seems to me that it can create a spooky atmosphere even without any costumes – just put on this song, and that's more than enough.…

  28.10.2022

• ITMO Researchers Create Virus-Detecting DNA Bot

  …mentary structural units of DNA and RNA), as well as four special “levers,” referred to by the scientists as hands. To analyze a sample, it is combined with a solution that contains the DNA system and a special luminescent substance that helps visualize the results. The robot can detect a virus even at low concentration levels. The algorithm for “catching” viral R…

  26.10.2022

• Chess in Russia: How the National Sport Is Played at ITMO

  …lites. It became widespread, so much that almost every household had a chessboard. Besides, for many people living in poverty, it was an accessible and affordable form of entertainment. Taught from a very young age. Usually, children were introduced to chess starting at the age of four. Sometimes, they even had it as a subject in school. Chess was no lo…

  25.10.2022

• ITMO’s Team Wins Hackathon at International RoboFinist Festival

  …uding those conducted jointly with Sberbank’s Robotics Laboratory. Determination and persistence were also of help – considering our competencies and skills, we were almost certain that we’ll do great. Other teams did an awesome job, too, and were noted by the jury. I think they simply didn’t have enough time to complete the task,” says Malik Mohrat. Accordi…

  25.10.2022

• Ten Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting a Business

  …cial intelligence, cyber security, smart city, gig economy, virtual and augmented reality, and so on. Another source of inspiration is the United Nations General Assembly’s Sustainable Development Goals that are no poverty, zero hunger, good health and well-being, etc. You’ll have no trouble formulating your idea with such tools as SCAMPER or TRIZ. The only thing …

  21.10.2022

• Lighting Design Conference Showcases Future of Urban Lighting in St. Petersburg

  …e it relaxation, excitation, sadness, or joy – in people. “Our lighting systems should evoke images and memories that are unique for each person yet strongly tied to a certain location, thus making them want to come back here again and again. We’ve long been working with cultural sites and popular venues, which are both exciting and challenging to deal with,” no…

  20.10.2022

• Student Spotlight: David Castro, Ecuador

  …ompatible, and even edible! These films could be used by several industries (for instance, chocolate manufacturers) to wrap their products. That would be a step closer to a sustainable future. What made you interested in this project? I was an environmental science student during my Master’s. That is where I learned all about sustain

  20.10.2022