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TV Host Alexander Pushnoy on Scientific Experiments, AI Dangers, and Science Popularization
…ll-on concert nor a classical conference, but in this case, it is to our advantage. Yet it still seems like popular science is a niche thing that will never achieve the massive popularity that other genres enjoy. You have stated that Galileo could never compete with any prime-time talk shows in ratings. Is there any way at all for it to enter the mainstream? …
07.04.2023
Teach Me, Teach – New ITMO Podcast Tackles Education Today
…ure skating champion and a first-year student; Ilya Korolev, a Bachelor’s student who managed to join the Infochemistry Scientific Center in his first year; Alexandra Cherk, a Master’s student at the School of Translational Information Technologies; Vladislav Lapaev, a student of the Art & Science Master’s program; Anna Baldina, a PhD s…
07.04.2023
Explore St. Petersburg Through Details
…ike the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood. The Soviet time gave life to no less interesting works of this art form, often overlooked. Once meant to inspire and educate the masses about the virtues of the Soviet state, they have now lost their ideological significance but serve as a reminder about dreams of that bygone era. To take a closer look at some of the …
07.04.2023
ITMO Student and Cardiologist Finds Way To Prevent Medical Errors
…scratch Consult experts from other fields. As I bounced my idea off of Daria Denisova and Anton Barchuk (a cancer epidemiologist and the head of the Public Health Sciences Master’s program – Ed.), I realized that I lack expertise in research design, data analysis, and statistics. Still, the support and freedom that I felt at the faculty motivated me to apply for …
06.04.2023
Student Spotlight: Sara Nikolic, Serbia
… at some of the popular Russian celebrations. I realized that here in Russia, the New Year is a very ‘family’ occasion while in Serbia it’s more of an event for friends. Christmas, on the other hand, is the time when everyone returns to their families in Serbia. Also, maslenitsa is not a popular festival in my country while in Russia it…
06.04.2023
New Discovery Makes Cheap, Compact Lasers Possible
…ly-promising exciton-polaritons. These quasiparticles are, in fact, hybrids of light and matter that produce ultrafast nonlinear optical effects. Additionally, their effective mass is several orders of magnitude smaller than that of, for instance, electrons, which leads to the creation of a Bose-Einstein condensate. This state of matter, which manifests itself in…
04.04.2023
Speak Like a Local: St. Petersburg Metro and Districts
…men (still used today, usually in a mocking manner). Акаде́мка/Akademka (Академи́ческая/Akademicheskaya) – also stands for академический отпуск (academic leave), though the masculine synonym академ is more commonly used. Полите́х/Politekh (Политехни́ческая/Politekhnicheskaya) – the station got its name from the nearby Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic…
04.04.2023
Quantum Tech, Cultural Heritage, and New Materials: Exploring the Research and Educational Center for Photonics and Optoinformatics
…ich was formed at ITMO in 2002, with Dr. Sergei Kozlov, an expert in non-linear optics and ultrashort pulse lasers, serving as its head. In two years, the faculty launched its Master’s and Bachelor’s programs in photonics and optoinformatics – the first of their kind in Russia. The faculty’s staff included renowned scientists and even members of the Russian Academ…
03.04.2023
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #27
…a surfaces. The resulting products can be used in biomedical research and medical diagnostics of critical diseases such as diabetes and cancer. Read more Academia New Master’s in photonics A brand-new educational program at ITMO is ready to take on the future. Having built a curriculum that combines applied photonics with quantum science, femtotechnologie…
03.04.2023
ITMO Researchers Develop Simple Technology for Fabrication of Microfluidic Elements on Glass
… collaboration with the company Laser Center, have developed a new microfluidic chip structuring technology with an affordable CO2 laser. According to Anastasiia Bondarenko, a Master’s student at the institute, the technology is capable of easily fabricating and just as easily adjusting microstructures. “With our method, you won’t need to go through all the ste…
31.03.2023