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• ITMO Scientists Unveil Algorithm to Predict Properties of Organic Solvents

  …at lower temperatures than the materials they are made of. By creating different combinations of these materials, it’s possible to produce solvents with target properties: for instance, they could be eco-friendly while at the same time being cost-efficient and highly effective. However, coming up with the optimal composition might take months. Researchers from ITM…

  28.02.2024

• Truth VS Fiction: Russia in Pop Culture

  …ittle waiter boy offers Elizabeth vodka with her breakfast as two strangers toast her in the background. However, there was a redeeming moment, too: in the finale, Elizabeth joins chess aficionados on a Moscow street, where she’s warmly greeted. Although I can’t tell how much of a klyukva that is, for I don’t know for certain if chess really was as popular in the USS…

  27.02.2024

• Welcome to ITMO Family: Internships at ITMO Now Available to Students & Staff of Other Universities

  … their field of study or try their hand at a new subject. Some of the internship options are available in hybrid or remote formats. “In developing this project, we sought inspiration from major companies. These corporations attract the top specialists with the help of paid internships, during which both the employer and the potential employee get to know each ot…

  27.02.2024

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #49

  …Research When does “just one more match” become a medical condition? Scientists from ITMO and its partner institutions have used MRI data to analyze brain activity among video game players.  The researchers examined brain pathways related to self-control, pleasure, and affection – and how they are affected by regular gaming activity. Thus, the study identified …

  26.02.2024

• New Opportunities at ITMO Accelerator: 400,000-ruble Grants and More Partners

  …his year, ITMO Accelerator partnered up with several more companies: Uralsib,  Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan, Gazprom Neft, International Management Institute of St. Petersburg, Netology, Yandex Praktikum, startup community SPB Founders, fund Angel Relations Group, and others. “We’ve been collaborating with ITMO for a while now, seeing…

  26.02.2024

• Our Favorite Movie Soundtracks

  …imeless and soulful, and at the same time drives you to take a dance class, even if you have two left feet.  Elizaveta My favorite OST is composed by the Karamazov Twins for the Shapito Show (2011). Though this is merely background music, it's a subtle yet integral part used to reveal the characters and their relationship. As absurd as the movie concept its…

  23.02.2024

• Supersensitive Express COVID-19 Test Developed at ITMO

  …ubstrates (substances releasing glow when cleaved) are added into a sample with viral RNA. Next, the DNA nanomachine uses its four “arms” to unfold the RNA; if the sample contains the virus, the DNA system will attach to it and launch the cleavage of the fluorescent substrates. The resulting glow signals the presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in the sample. According to Z…

  22.02.2024

• Student Spotlight: Yemane Habtemichael Gebremeskal, Eritrea

  … Did you learn Thai? Yes, learning the language is always wise when living in a foreign country. I did attend Thai lessons, although it wasn’t mandatory. The language of instruction for my program was English. But I could carry out basic communication with the locals. What motivated you to study in Russia? I received yet another scholarship from the gover…

  22.02.2024

• New Method To Turn Medicine Into Pills With AI Developed at ITMO

  …e from several molecules. With the new solution, it will be possible to cut down on the number of experiments, thus making the production of treatments faster and cheaper. For instance, the algorithm will help improve the tabletability of medicines, which is the process of compressing a pharmaceutical substance into a tablet. “Pharmaceutical co-crystals contain …

  21.02.2024

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

  … 8:40 pm Lenfilm cinema 370 rubles (tickets here) A period piece based on a true story about one man saving many lives at the onset of WWII, starring Antony Hopkins and Helena Bonham Carter. Though definitely not a light watch, this is for sure a moving piece of cinematography with an unmistakable life-affirming message. Saturday, February 24 …

  21.02.2024