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• ITMO Researchers Create MRI Antennas That Allow For Better MRI Scans

  …ard printed circuit board technology, which reduced the cost and labor intensity of its production. According to the developers of the antenna, it can open a new page in the history of research applications of MRI. After all, since the heating is significantly decreased, it is possible to increase the power used by the scanner. This, in turn, further improves the ima…

  22.01.2021

• What Can AI Tell About Us Through Our Social Media Profiles

  …nal updates with lots of people at once. At first, it seemed like a great idea – you can publish something once and receive feedback from everyone, rather than retell the same story to everyone. But as it turned out, not many people are very interested in your thoughts and insights. We started to believe that people like images more than they like ourselves in partic…

  21.01.2021

• ITMO University Holds Course on Science Communication for Scholars and Grantees of the Vladimir Potanin Foundation

  … work. One of two projects from each group were then selected for the final presentation. The participants presented a communication strategy for the Center for Political History, a media plan for an archaeological team, and a concept for promoting a scientist’s personal brand. “Elaborate communication strategies for IT students were presented as well. One of…

  21.01.2021

• Photographers Discovering Beautiful Abandoned Russia

  …er in search of forgotten locations @only_elena – this account is not only about pictures and locations: it’s also filled with interesting stories and facts from the history of pre-revolutionary Russia @alexdoomer – a “researcher of abandoned places”; also has a blog  @p01ina – an experienced traveler who shares lots of unusual locations with …

  18.01.2021

• ITMO Students Can Receive Funding to Participate in Online Educational Events

  …niversity of Fribourg, Switzerland Both schools start with a general course ‘A brief introduction to Switzerland’, where you get a view of Switzerland through the lens of history, economics, and social sciences supported by statistics and facts, as well as meet all participants. International Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship February 14-19, 2021 …

  15.01.2021

• What Are Medical Humanities and Why Do We Need Them

  … What are Medical Humanities? Medical Humanities is an interdisciplinary field that considers the issues of health and illnesses from a broader point of view than history or medicine do. Here, researchers look at the contexts, experiences, critical and conceptual problems of healthcare through humanities: history, philosophy,…

  13.01.2021

• To Infinity and Beyond: How Modern Discoveries Are Changing Our Understanding of the Solar System

  … objects closer to Earth - and such projects are funded more actively.  The question is, why then did they launch the spacecraft to Pluto? It is also a purely political story: Pluto is the only planet discovered by Americans (young scientist Clyde Tombaugh in 1930). They consider it their own, so exploring it was important for their national pride. The auto…

  11.01.2021

• ITMO Student Dmitriy Tsarev on Theoretical Physicists, Quantum Physics and Its Similarities With Professional Sports

  …antum computer.  Although these studies are our future. Besides, it’s impossible to create a large-scale quantum computer without quantum metrology either. But that is another story. “We all want to believe in miracles” You not only published an article but also presented a report at the National Scientific Forum. Could you tell us more about it? The forum i…

  11.01.2021

• 5 Dishes To Take You On a Cooking Adventure This Holiday Season

  … the background, and then cut through the sugar crust right at the moment Amélie herself does it in the movie. Who knows, this might even give you a whole new insight into the story!…

  08.01.2021

• Potential Threat, Treasure Trove, or Future Home: Why Scientists Study Asteroids

  … Quite an ambitious project by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency set the goal to collect and bring back to Earth samples of an asteroid substance for the first time in history. The Hayabusa probe was launched in 2003, it landed on 25143 Itokawa in 2005, took samples, and got back to Earth in 2010. It brought some 1.5 thousand particles up to 300 microns in s…

  08.01.2021