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Discover Wooden Architecture in St. Petersburg
…filled with country houses (dachas) and gardens. The construction of the permanent Trinity Bridge brought a new life to the island, and soon, the wooden dachas were pressed against revenue houses. Nevertheless, that’s where you can find the most abundant and well-preserved wooden architecture in the city center. If you’d like to explore a wooden house to the f…
10.05.2024
This Week in St. Petersburg: May 9-15, 2024
…o-do list for the extra day off this week! Saturday, May 11 Science is beautiful 24/7 until June 27 Behind Manege Central Exhibition Hall Free Hidden inside labs are hundreds of unrecognized natural art objects, often appreciated only by the rare few who happen to be studying them… Well, no more: thanks to this collaboration by Manege Centra…
08.05.2024
Voices of Leningrad: ITMO Students’ New Project Offers New Look at Children’s Stories of WWII Siege
…eir pictures. In addition, we had professional narrators record the audio versions. As a result, readers can explore these memories both visually and through recordings,” explains Alina Fedorova. Work on the project continued for around seven months. The app is already available for downloading via GitHub. But the developers aren’t moving on just yet. Now, they …
08.05.2024
ITMO Receives 5 Million Rubles to Support Young Scientists
…– 3 million rubles each, and all others will receive 1 million rubles per organization. Participants were evaluated based on their experience of organizing scientific events, wins in regional and federal competitions, and publications by young scientists over the past two years. With 95 points, ITMO landed in the first category of winners, securing 5 million rubles. …
08.05.2024
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #54
…Research It’s hardly news that cardiovascular disease remains one of the most prevalent health issues worldwide. But few might be aware that one complication in particular, atrial fibrillation, is not only becoming more widespread, but can also be treated with great success through a procedure called electrical cardioversion. Recently, researchers from ITMO’s …
06.05.2024
ITMO – Best in Russia in Engineering Sciences
ITMO Students Create Interactive Map Featuring the Legendary Food Supply Route During the Siege of Leningrad
…t, the Memorial Museum of Defense and the Siege of Leningrad established its own subsidiary in Dedovichi in February 2024, known as the Museum of Partisan Glory, to provide an insight into the history of partisan organizations, the battle against invaders, and support in lifting the Siege of Leningrad. An interactive map that shows t…
06.05.2024
Going Wireless: Businesses Discuss Advances in Energy Tech
…wireless, doesn’t require batteries, and can be used to charge several devices at once. “Our modern wireless smartphone chargers still don’t fully meet user demands. For instance, why do we call them wireless when we have to place our smartphones directly on a platform connected to a power socket? An engineer would say that it’s because there is no physical con…
03.05.2024
The City of Superlatives: Firsts in St. Petersburg
…because the Bronze Horseman, the city’s first monument, was erected based on the design by the French sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet to honor its eccentric founder. Now a mainstay of all kinds of souvenirs, it faces the Neva River, with the emperor’s figure poised to prance toward it. Funnily enough, in Russian it’s known as the Copper Horseman (although it is mad…
03.05.2024
Student Spotlight: Minhajul Islam, Bangladesh
…Russia is a country that is very strong in terms of culture and technology. When I was in school, I used to read a lot about the various achievements of Russian students. That inspired me to start looking for opportunities to study in Russia. That’s when I came across the Russian government scholarship for international students and decided to pursue my higher educat…
02.05.2024