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This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 31-September 1, 2019
…1, 2, 8 Leningrad Center 750 rubles If you find that watching movies in a regular theater for a regular amount of money alongside regular people doesn’t quite cut the mustard, don’t lose heart: there is always a less plebeian solution out there, lurking. Come form your own expert take on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino’s extravagant love let…
28.08.2019
Cognitive Experiments: How Our Brain Works
…n analytics, which you simply do not have enough time to conduct. In the second part, the participants have to understand their partner’s metacognitive processes. That is, you must intuitively understand how confident a person is about what he or she says,” Alina explained. “Word or not” About the experiment: the test takes place in a computer class, enab…
26.08.2019
Russian and Swedish Scientists Work Together on New Biomedical Product
…m and zirconium oxides doped with rare-earth elements. When it comes to biovisualization technologies, there are certain methods that suggest using toxic optical agents, which must first be coated with special shells. We, in our turn, wanted to avoid using any denaturing agents or additional shells, and at the same time create biocompatible, safe composites,” says Al…
23.08.2019
How to Get From Pulkovo Airport to St. Petersburg City Center
… SIM if you have roaming), as you’re edging towards the exits you will encounter lots of people approaching you saying “taxi”, “taxi”, “do you need a taxi?”. But remember, you must resist! While they all will most likely take you to your destination, the prices are much higher than the standard. Also please DO NOT hail taxis on the street! Taxi If you do want…
20.08.2019
International ITMO Accessibility Days at ITMO University
…al Accessibility, Accessibility Standards and Inclusive Technology Group at the US Educational Testing Service. He told the audience about various international standards that must be followed when developing inclusive design and assistive technologies, a term which designates any equipment or system that serves to increase, maintain or improve the functional capabil…
20.08.2019
ITMO Researcher Represents Russia at QKD Security Workshop
Procrastination: Blessing or a Curse?
…basic physiological needs, followed by the need for safety and security, and then the feeling of belonging. At the very top are respect and recognition. Maslow said that needs must be fulfilled sequentially: we don’t focus on the higher needs until we’ve fulfilled the lower ones. Others criticized the scientist’s point of view, as history knows many cases of people w…
12.08.2019
The Experiment: Living Zero Waste for a Week
…ed to do a meal prep. But I think I’m onto something with my motivation boosting solution: I printed out a photo of some yucky plastic waste found in our oceans (boy the Earth must be missing the times when there were just dinosaurs and single-cell amoebas around), and hung it opposite my bed to see it first thing when I wake up. Hygge-inducing it is not, but …
09.08.2019
How Games are Changing Education
…empted to analyze the effect of games on education, and some aimed to prove the benefits of introducing certain game mechanics. But in order to assess the results properly, we must take into account a number of factors. Just like any other learning format, games have their upsides and their downsides, says Professor Eric Klopfer, the director of the Scheller Teach…
09.08.2019
Quizzing and Mythbusting: Medical Lab Initiative Comes to ITMO University
…hose who want to prepare. Medical Lab will take place on Saturday, August 17, at 12 PM at ITMO University’s main building at Kronverksky Prospekt 49, room 285. Participants must sign up here. The educational project Open Lab is held annually since 2017. The previous event, Gene Lab, was held on April 25, 2019 (the International DNA Day); on October 12 of this y…
06.08.2019