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Energy-saving construction inspired by black butterfly wings: New project from Łukasiewicz institute
The development of new passive heating and cooling materials that can significantly reduce energy consumption in construction is the objective of the BIOTHERM project led by Łukasiewicz - Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics. The inspiration for scientists are black butterfly wings.
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Przegalińska: Revolution in AI availability happened over 2.5 years
Since the premiere of ChatGPT 2.5 years ago, there has been a revolution: artificial intelligence has become completely accessible and there are no barriers related to user competences, says Aleksandra Przegalińska, PhD, from the Department of Management in the Network Society at the Kozminski University.
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Scientists develop food product labels that react to temperature and humidity changes
Scientists from the Wrocław-based Łukasiewicz Research Network - PORT Polish Center for Technology Development have developed loabels that react to changes in temperature and humidity. The labels can be placed on food products, medicines and electronics.
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Polish scientists to certify quantum technologies
A team that will design, test and certify quantum technologies is being formed in Warsaw. EUR 2.47 million has been acquired for the development of the centre.
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Polish company to prepare radar antennas for ESA's Ramses mission
Polish company Astronika will take part in the Ramses mission of the European Space Agency. Its aim is to send a space probe to study the asteroid Apophis, which will pass Earth within a short distance in 2029. Polish experts will supply miniature radar antennas.
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Przegalińska: Artificial intelligence will not make real art disappear
Artificial intelligence will not make real art disappear, believes Aleksandra Przegalińska, PhD. In her opinion, however, it may turn out that we will treat things created by humans as premium products and we will be willing to pay more for them.
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Scientists from University of Technology to help produce hydrogen for public transport
Scientists from the Lublin University of Technology will help produce hydrogen for public transport in Lublin, according to the letter of intent signed last week by the representatives of the university and the city hall. According to the announcements, the city's hydrogen installations are to be ready within five years.
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Researchers from University of Lodz develop unique sesame oil
A unique sesame oil, which contains a lot of antioxidants, has been created as a result of collaboration between researchers from the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Lodz and the Polish company Olini. The final product has a high concentration of sesamol, which is an antioxidant. Thanks to the modification of the production process, the oil is resistant to oxidation.
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Polish tool brings order to viral chaos
Polish researchers have developed Vclust, a computer program that allows to compare millions of virus sequences in a matter of hours, and organize them according to the degree of similarity. Analysing huge genetic data sets with traditional methods would take years.
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Poland is not threatened with desertification in the coming decades, but we to have the problem of drought. Droughts are more frequent, cover larger areas of the country and are more intense. Heavy rains do not solve the problem; they bring the risk of flooding, they do not end droughts, emphasises ecohydrologist Sebastian Szklarek, PhD.
