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The Many Kremlins of Russia
…anate of Kazan. The ensemble includes 13 towers with a total wall length of over 2,000 meters. In my opinion, its best feature is the location – it’s placed on a huge hill between two grand rivers, Volga and Oka, and rises above the city in all its greatness. The interior includes lots of sights related to different eras, such as museums, the city’s modern-looking…
22.08.2022
Traveling at the Speed of Light: What Is Special Relativity?
ITMO Student Makes App to Play Music With Emotions
…ne program Musicians have always been particularly meticulous with sounds, knowing their effect on music perception. Back in the day, classical composers could only choose between a violin or a flute to rightly emphasize a dramatic shift in their melodies, whereas modern musicians and sound engineers have learned to make music pieces more comprehensive and express…
17.08.2022
ITMO Scientists Find a New Way to Control Topological States
…ject a year ago as part of my Bachelor’s thesis. We’ve done some modeling, but experiments in such structures require a very high precision. We needed to set up the resonance between particles in such a manner that it would differ for no more than one megahertz, and we managed to achieve it. We’ve conducted the experiment for a system made of seven elements withou…
16.08.2022
Best Startup Projects at ITMO Accelerator’s Demo Day 2022
…tula – a smart service for monitoring vascular access in hemodialysis patients. An extrarenal blood purification procedure is performed using a fistula (an artificial channel between an artery and a vein), which pumps the blood through a specialized device where it's filtered before being returned to the body. Its performance and services can be optimized by sound an…
15.08.2022
The 5 Railway Terminals of St. Petersburg
…Moscow Station (Moskovsky Vokzal) Google Maps Opened in 1847, Moscow Station serves as one end of the historic and vital railway connection between St. Petersburg and Moscow. Upon the end of your journey from here to the Russian capital, you’ll find yourself at Leningrad Station, named after St. Petersburg’s Soviet-era name. The visual similarities b
12.08.2022
What Is the Metaverse?
…se? Will we have a meta-ITMO? First things first, what is the metaverse? Is it different from VR and AR projects? The metaverse is a new format of communication between people and valuables, such as different purchases, goods, and services. In order to function, the metaverse requires VR and AR technologies, a broadband internet connection, wearable sen…
12.08.2022
Over the Hills: ITMO Students Complete Two-Week Trek of the Russian Far East
…collection methods. Their work also involved analysis of the soil and plant life of the nature reserve. |s=1,center| “The training took place as part of a partnership between ITMO and the Sholem Aleichem Amur State University. This is the first such joint initiative between GreenTech and SAASU, and the most exciting stuff is sti…
09.08.2022
Top Ten Questions from ITMO’s Endless Science Livestream
…n be that several electric pulses occur instead of one in a short amount of time, and our brain interprets it as though two different situations took place with a long period between them. Alternatively, déjà vu takes place because of similar memories. Say, you are walking down a street and it smells familiar. As your brain starts to piece the similarity b
08.08.2022
Mischief Managed: ITMO Students Create a Harry Potter VR Game
…sy. Users will get to play for Ron Weasley, who gets a letter from his brothers, the twins Fred and George, asking him to solve puzzles and send various objects over the floo network (a magical communication system connecting wizards’ fireplaces) to the Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes shop. At the end, players will learn a special new spell for all their efforts. “…
05.08.2022