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Navigate Avito Like a Pro: Declutter & Find Vintage Treasures Online
…on In the description, you should mention the measurements, especially if it’s a piece of clothing, and any other valuable details. For example, answer questions like – does it function perfectly well or does it need any repairs? Is it still in its original packaging? If it’s a book, consider adding a synopsis (you can probably find it online) so that anyone unfam…
02.04.2024
New Master’s Program at ITMO: Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
…based education can seem similar to the classic lab assignments. However, within the latter, students tend to solve separate tasks that aren’t related to each other or to actual production processes. For instance, they measure a specific parameter just to prepare a report. On the other hand, projects within our program can be compared to a series of lab assignments, …
01.04.2024
Celebrate April Fool’s Day Like a Russian
… “У вас спина белая!” (“Your back is all white”) is the most classic yet tired joke. It implies that you probably have some whitewash or chalk on your back. The expected reaction to this humorous gem usually involves a fake smile and some eye-rolling. The phrase belongs to a character from the novel The Twelve Chairs, as the only joke in her modest vocabula…
01.04.2024
Researchers at ITMO Create More Durable Blue Perovskite Diodes for RGB Screens
…ficiency, while also being cheaper to produce in comparison to their counterparts. Red- and green-emitting diodes have already reached the efficiency properties necessary for production: they can function for up to several thousand hours and lose no more than 50% of their emitted light intensity over time. Blue-emitting diodes, on th…
28.03.2024
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