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• GEROPHARM and ITMO Test New Treatment for Blood Disease

  …hronic and requires lengthy observation and therapy. Even though it isn’t widespread, ITP has been studied quite well, with the existing treatments allowing patients to maintain their lifestyle. One such treatment is Nplate (also known as romiplostim or the synthetic protein AMG531), which is recommended by the Russian Ministry of Health and is on the list of esse…

  22.08.2025

• Urban Planner Ali Alraouf on Arab Megalopolises, Beauty of St. Petersburg, and Cities of the Future

  … car they have to keep their attention on the road. So, speaking of the future of cities, I believe that their success will depend on how well a city is able to bring in and retain talent. Another important aspect is cosmopolitanism. Cities need to become more open to cultural diversity. Walking around Nevsky Prospekt, I notice how many people from around the worl…

  20.08.2025

• This Week in St. Petersburg: August 21-27, 2025

  …ly one in the world held on bridges! Saturday, August 23 Garage Sail August 22-24, 12 pm - 8 pm (10 pm on August 23) Sevkabel Port Free A haven for sustainable shopaholics, Garage Sail will bring us a new portion of vintage – and good vibes only. Here, you’ll find clothing, jewelry, and houseware, plus a chance to drop by Morskaya – Sevkabel …

  20.08.2025

• Work, Stretch, Repeat: How Did Soviet People Stay Fit?

  …will: maybe it’s a controversial and outdated practice from Soviet times, or maybe it’s a healthy habit some of us could benefit from, at least individually. Either way, it certainly left its mark and impacted the daily life of Soviet people. If you’re wondering what a typical workout was like, you can find recordings online. Maybe you could even try to follow alo…

  18.08.2025

• Student Spotlight: Anna Naumchik, Belarus

  …ass in soft skills like adaptability, empathy, and cultural sensitivity. From a student’s perspective, it’s also a bright spark in the academic year. It turns studying into edutainment, the best kind of learning experience. |s=1,center| Looking back at your time at ITMO so far, what’s a non-academic moment that stands out the most? My most memorable moment w…

  14.08.2025

• Real-Life Superpower: Researchers Use Magnetic Nanoparticles to Improve Spider Web Strength

  …rtificially in the lab or improve its functional properties – for example, make the natural material stronger. For this purpose, spiders are usually sprayed with a solution containing magnetic nanoparticles; these can also be added to the animal’s diet to increase the web’s strength. However, these methods are not very effective because most of the nanoparticles are …

  12.08.2025

• ITMO PhD Students Train Algorithms To Count Cells in Microalgae Images With Computer Vision

  …one “batch” of images in 30 seconds instead of the usual 30 minutes, which is 60 times faster than a human can. At the same time, as control tests showed, the quality of the obtained data remains the same and the likelihood of errors due to human factors decreases. Moreover, the algorithm identifies cells better than a popular pretrained neural network solution based…

  11.08.2025

• First Phase Completed: Construction of Internal Road Networks at ITMO Highpark

  …esearch centers. The campus will primarily focus on Master’s and PhD programs, with an emphasis on practice-oriented research and its commercialization. ITMO University will retain its campuses in the downtown, where Bachelor's and Master's students will continue to pursue fundamental research-oriented programs. The new campus will appear in the Pushkinsky Distric…

  08.08.2025

• Student Spotlight: Iqra Shafiq, Pakistan

  …ere food culture is deeply rooted in tradition, I’ve always been fascinated by the science behind food. The field I study directly impacts public health, food security, and sustainability. The idea of using scientific knowledge to improve the quality, safety, and nutritional value of food excites me. It’s a field where small innovations can make a big difference in p…

  07.08.2025

• 4 Unique Nature Spots to Visit in Russia

  …ks are associated with the seven stars of Ursa Major, or a commotion involving a princess, a prince, and a giant; geologists theorize that these are the only remnants of a mountain range gradually destroyed by wind, rain, and other natural forces. Since they were named one of the Seven Wonders of Russia by popular vote, the Manpupuner rock formations have become rath…

  05.08.2025