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• Kazan: The Unique Flair of Russia’s Third Capital

  …the main railway station of the city. Some 30 mins on foot from there – and you are in the city center (and at the price of your usual suburban train ride, with a 50% student discount! Nothing like the aeroexpress luxuries we're used to – thanks, Stockholm). As for the buses within the city, I can't rate them as anything but pleasant. Swift, abundant, with a d

  29.06.2021

• Song of the Month: June 2021

  … while walking past a coffee truck playing music out loud. And although this June got me mostly asking how I’m supposed to breathe without air, it also brought a few pleasant discoveries, one of them being Fashion by The Royal Concept. For obvious reasons, it’s now living in my head rent free. It’s easy and happy, yet wildly passionate and driven – a perfect song to …

  25.06.2021

• Cutting Perovskite: Scientists Succeed in Shaping Microscopic Monocrystals Without Loss of Quality

  …Today, perovskites are among the most actively studied materials. The first perovskite known to science was calcium titanate, a mineral discovered in 1839 in the Ural Mountains. For a long time, it was considered a potential material for use in capacitors. In the 1980s, more complex perovskites started to see use in high-temperature superconductors. But in the early …

  24.06.2021

• ITMO University Researchers Make Hypoallergenic Gluten-Free Dough

  …thout using any chemicals and provides high quality of products and food safety which is relevant in the pandemic. Moreover, if we use an ultrasound, we end up with a more viscous product. In addition, an interesting effect of almost doubling the volume of the dough was found, which leads to the production of two to ten additional dumplings from each kilogram of d…

  24.06.2021

• New Research Highlights History and Importance of Preserving the Lesser-Known Chinese Mountain Cat

  …and its introgression to domestic cats, He Yu, Yue-Ting Xing, Hao Meng, Bing He, Wen-Jing Li, Xin-Zhang Qi, Jian-You Zhao, Yan Zhuang, Xiao Xu, Nobuyuki Yamaguchi, Carlos A. Driscoll, Stephen J. O’Brien and Shu-Jin Luo. Science Advances 23 Jun 2021: Vol. 7, no. 26, eabg0221. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abg0221.View ORCID Profile…

  23.06.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 26-27, 2021

  …lessed by the Music concert June 26, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm St. Peter and St. Paul Church (Petrikirche) 500 rubles (tickets here; use the promo code ИНТЕРЕС to get a 30% discount) Another concert – another church, this time it’s the mysterious Petrikirche right in the middle of Nevsky Prospect. On June 26, the visitors are promised to witness a concert feat…

  23.06.2021

• Winners of ITMO.STARS on Their Experience at ITMO University

  …ARS, is graduating from the university. While still in school, Ilya stumbled upon a vulnerability in VK’s security system and was rewarded with three thousand dollars for his discovery. Danil Zakoldaev, the head of ITMO's Faculty of Secure Information Technologies, offered him a tuition-free position at the university. This was the beginning of the ITMO.STARS competi…

  22.06.2021

• ITMO.EduLeaders Winners: Yulia Romanenko on Her Career Path, Soft Skills Course, and Competition

  …oing out, and traveling. Reading is my passion, too. I love psychology and fiction. Sometimes I re-read Russian books but also enjoy modern American authors. One of my recent discoveries is Donna Tartt. What other hobbies do you have? There are no specific hobbies. I like to be active: go to theaters or museums, and meet with my friends. I’m a big fan of travel…

  17.06.2021

• Russian Scientists Demonstrate Perfect Light Absorption by Single Nanoparticle

  …calculate the properties of an object that could completely absorb all light it would come into contact with. Not only were they able to do that, but they managed to make the discovery solely through calculations without needing to conduct experiments – which is not something that happens often in modern physics. The correct equation The researchers already kno…

  16.06.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 19-20, 2021

  … of activities – both educational and entertaining. Add a personal touch to your T-shirt, take part in “T-shirt crossing,” or attend one of the many lectures and workshops to discover some good-to-know facts and names from the world of fashion. As a bonus, you can visit the food court and chill-out zone to unwind, treat yourself to a mouth-watering burger, snap a few…

  16.06.2021