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From Russia with Gifts: Souvenirs
…tional felt winter boots for walking on dry snow; they are oftentimes worn with galoshes - rubber overshoes that keep them from getting wet. The set looks quite original and totally Russian; once a piece of apparel you would only see in remote villages, valenki have recently made a comeback and are now regaining their popularity, especially as children’s shoes. C…
13.03.2018
ITMO-Developed Nanoparticle Technology Helps Stop Internal Bleeding
…behave when the vessel is damaged. It turned out that magnetic localization compensates for lower activity. Nanoparticles reduce the clotting time by 6.5 times and can reduce total blood loss by 15 times.” "Synthesizing these nanoparticles is not easy,” says head of the laboratory Vladimir Vinogradov. “It is important to keep their size down to 200 nanome…
27.02.2018
This Weekend in St.Petersburg: February 23-25
… St. Petersburg. The major reenactment show will be dedicated to the Red Army in the World War II and the Russian army during the French Invasion of Russia in 1812 - which is totally a sight to see, especially in the park’s historic setting. At the Lenexpo exhibition complex, the Recon 2 reenactment festival will bring together the best reenactment teams of St. Pe…
21.02.2018
ITMO Professor Emeritus Yuri Kivshar Among Winners of Web of Science Awards 2017
…luation; the only exceptions are articles written by large groups of authors. Professor Yuri Kivshar was included in the list of most often-cited Russian scientists with a total of 4 highly-cited articles (Russia-affiliated). Prof. Kivshar has actually published 26 such “superarticles”, which is a very high number. Among them are those that he co-authored with sci…
19.02.2018
Manage! Cup Semifinals: Participants Share
…pants at random, so all of us got into different teams, shares Ilya Gudoshnikov from ITMO’s Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations. What I’ve seen here came as a totally new experience to me. We had to deal with a company’s real operation for the course of six quarters, and we indeed had to make forecasts in real-time mode, in a live situation, by using …
16.02.2018
High School Laboratories for Nanotechnologies
…e ProBeam device which is a tabletop electron microscope combined with an SPM unit, x-ray fluorescent spectrometer, educational software and some test samples. All of that is totally safe for use, what is more, the equipment doesn’t require any expensive materials. “At FabLabs, they also have sets of different equipment: 3D printers, laser engravers, and oth…
15.02.2018
HACKATHON 2025: Innovations for Cities of the Future
…rs. When choosing the winners, juries considered three criteria – a project’s applicability to any location in the world, its viability and its impact on quality of life. The total prize pool amounted to 1,000,000 rubles. According to RUSBASE, here are the top seven teams chosen by the jury: “Creation of Skin Equivalent” (Medicine, ideas competition, Ye…
06.02.2018
5 Science News Now
…l detect faint radio waves from deep space with a sensitivity about 50 times greater than that of the Hubble telescope. Individual radio telescopes will be linked to create a total collecting area of about 1 million square meters. Edible QR code – medicine of the future? The researchers hope that in the future a regular printer will be able to apply the medical dr…
06.02.2018
ITMO Students’ Project Cryptopus Helps Cryptocurrency Investors Reduce Risks
Webometrics-2018: Russian Universities Strengthen Positions
…ussian universities. Six months after last June’s ranking, ITMO University shows positive dynamics in two of the four indicators. Its Impact value has grown by 113 points (total of 706), and Openness – by 256 (total of 591). Its Excellence indicator remains the same (1146). The least influential indicator – Presence – has dropped by …
02.02.2018