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• The 5 Rarest Languages of Russia

• This Week in St. Petersburg: August 22-28, 2024

  … own collection, as well as from other best-known museums and galleries of Russia. The exhibition includes more than 50 paintings and drawings by the artist, most of which are inspired by rural life, as well as works of his contemporaries. Friday, August 23 Festival: Leningradskye Mosty (Leningrad Bridges) August 23-25, 6 pm Flour Bridge, Bank Bridg…

  21.08.2024

• Mythbusters: Uncovering Truths About Water

  …However, water molecules can separate a hydrophobic substance from the body of water. This accounts for the cells’ ability to create a protective membrane from lipids and proteins. Such membranes separate the inside and outside of a cell, ensuring its integrity; thanks to water, membranes also regulate the cell’s metabolism. Water is …

  20.08.2024

• How to Shop Like a Local in St. Petersburg

  …in itself: you get to see the total price right away and avoid unnecessary shopping temptations. Additionally, some long-lasting staples, such as canned goods, pasta and grains, or plant-based milk, can be ordered in bulk from Ozon or Kuper. On Ozon, you can also apply for an additional discount with some sellers and accumulate bonus points to be spent on future p…

  20.08.2024

• All About Photography in St. Petersburg

  …ons ROSPHOTO 300 rubles (200 rubles for students) Here, you can expect to find exhibitions by Russian and international artists, typically united by a theme: for instance, the ongoing exhibition, Topographic Maps, presents the works of photographers who explored the landscapes of Abkhazia, Uzbekistan, Siberia, the Urals, the North Caucasus, Tatarstan, a…

  19.08.2024

• Truly More Than a University: ITMO Fellow Tamer El-Messery on Foodtech and Working in Russia

  …What is your area of expertise? I am working with ways for encapsulating vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and antioxidants that are essential for the human body. Ensuring optimal delivery and absorption of essential nutrients is critical for health and wellness. However, even when consuming nutrient-rich foods, a significant portion may not reach the appropriate p…

  15.08.2024

• ITMO Researchers Discover Crystals That Imitate Brain Cell Activity

  …ilarly to biological neurons. This means that the neural networks based on these devices learn more quickly and achieve higher energy efficiency and plasticity. What still remains to be established is the optimal material for platforms at the core of neural networks. Parts for such devices were suggested by ITMO University researchers. Their MOF (metal-organic framew…

  14.08.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: August 15-21, 2024

  …lates with his family and a houseful of servants at a remote estate. It could have been an idyllic scenario if it wasn’t for the newly hired cook who’s planning an uprising against his employers. Who will win in this class war? Discover for yourself on Wednesday.  The film is screened in its original language with Russian subtitles. …

  14.08.2024

• Organize Your Place In Five Steps

  …mportant to organize what can’t be seen. Start with cleaning out your drawers, cabinets, and bookshelves. The place won’t be truly neat if your belongings are randomly stuffed inside in an effort to eliminate the visual noise. A better solution would be to categorize it by adding extra storage space. In a perfect world, this would mean getting a closet or a pantry…

  13.08.2024

• Young Urban Scientists Changing Leningrad Oblast: Case of Bolshie Luchki

  … The school’s participants were selected via a competition that involved students from 30 cities and 6 countries. According to Andrey Drozhzhin, the deputy head of ITMO’s Institute of Design and Urban Studies, this broader geographic reach is a distinctive feature of the school’s second season. “The competition was open to students from Russia and neighbori…

  12.08.2024