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ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #91
Twice a month, we share with you the latest in research, tech, and education from ITMO University and beyond. In today’s digest: a robot scientist, AI-driven public transit, tips for aspiring graphic designers, and more.
03.11.2025
5 Movies That Pushed the Envelope of Technology
Across human history, art and technology have often gone hand-in-hand, and film is no exception. Here are the titles – some legendary, some (un-)fairly forgotten – that required their creators to expand the notion of what cinema can achieve.
01.07.2025
5 Cool and Obscure Inventions from Russian History
Russian history is full of world-famous inventions, be it the Periodic Table, the artificial satellite, or Tetris. But engineering is a science built on experimentation, failure, and ingenuity – so, here are a few of the forgotten, quirky, or prescient projects that continue to impress the imagination even today.
10.06.2025
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #78
Twice a month, we bring you the latest in research, tech, and education at ITMO University. This time, we’ve got science fiction made real, exciting opportunities for budding AI specialists, and success stories from school students and accomplished researchers.
05.05.2025
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #75
When it comes to science news, mid-March has been fruitful: from a whole new concept of physics to numerous AI-driven breakthroughs, there are plenty of things to be jazzed about. Read all about them in our latest digest.
24.03.2025
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #74
It’s never a slow news day at ITMO.NEWS. Our students, professors, and researchers are always working on something – and our team is always making sure to keep you informed of the latest goings-on in science, tech, and education. From fundamental research to opportunities for future students and ambitious game developers, here are the latest news highlights from the past couple weeks.
10.03.2025
Experts Discuss How Photonics Can Help Large-Scale Business
Photonics is a rapidly growing field of science and technology: the photonics market is recorded to be $40 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $1 trillion by 2035. The latest trends and prospects shaping the future of photonics were discussed at the conference Business Growth: Implementation of Photonic Technologies by the Academy of Severgroup’s Business System and ITMO University.
10.02.2025
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #54
As always, we’re here to make sure you haven’t missed any of our updates from the realm of science and tech. In today’s digest: medical advances, the future of 3D-printing and wireless charging, as well as the latest prospects for international AI collaboration.
06.05.2024
Going Wireless: Businesses Discuss Advances in Energy Tech
Wireless power transfer (WPT) helps cut down on dangerous emissions and improve quality of life; however, this technology isn’t widespread in Russia and needs improvements. ITMO University, MTS, and other tech companies recently held a roundtable discussion on new solutions for the WPT market and presented Russian solutions for industry and transportation. Read on to find out more about the technologies used in WPT and the challenges faced by developers in the field.
03.05.2024
Technology in Chemistry: Positive Effect of VR on Students’ Academic Performance
Three years ago, ITMO University implemented a VR class for first-year students studying inorganic chemistry. As noted by the university's teachers and MEL Science developers, the immersive experience had a positive impact, increasing students’ learning progress by 20%. The results of the experiment were published in the Journal of Chemical Education.
26.07.2021