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Professor Robert Bogdanowicz at FutureLAB, a laboratory of new materials, sensors and wireless systems at Gdańsk Tech. Credit: Krzysztof Krzempek / Gdańsk University of Technology

Gdańsk Tech scientists working on material that could ‘revolutionize’ energy storage

Scientists at Gdańsk University of Technology are exploring a new way to store and release electricity using a material that combines the properties of diamond and graphene.

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    Polish scientist develops system to explain AI's decisions

    People may soon be able to understand how artificial intelligence makes its decisions, thanks to a system being developed in Poland.

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    Warsaw launches pilot project to recover heat from metro tunnels using heat pumps

    Warsaw is one of the first European cities to implement a pilot installation for recovering heat from the metro with heat pumps to supply the city's heating network.

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    Polish and Chinese scientists create ‘breath sensor’ to detect early signs of lung cancer

    A team of researchers from China and Poland has developed a new biosensor that can detect hexanal, a compound found at elevated levels in the breath of people with lung cancer, offering a potential tool for early, non-invasive diagnosis of the disease.

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    Polish students in James Dyson Award final with life-saving wristband and AI water monitor inventions

    Two Polish inventions are among the Top 20 global finalists in this year’s James Dyson Award. Both inventions, a smart medical wristband that can save lives and an AI-powered water monitoring system, will compete for the competition’s international grand prize.

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    Krakow researchers develop alcohol-free, eco-friendly water-based perfumes

    Researchers at the Krakow University of Technology have developed eco-friendly, alcohol-free, water-based perfumes featuring allergen-free fragrance compositions.

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    Optical components of GLOWS photometer required precise measurements

    Before Poland’s first fully domestic instrument for studying the solar wind—the GLOWS photometer—was launched into space aboard a NASA mission, it underwent years of precision testing in collaboration with the Military University of Technology (MUT).

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    Health

    Kraków scientists develop AI-based diagnostic tool to speed up and improve radiology work

    An AI-based diagnostic system designed to support radiologists in analysing CT and MRI scans has been developed at the AGH University of Science and Technology (AGH UST) in Kraków.

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    Space

    Polish GLOWS instrument sends first signal from NASA’s IMAP space probe

    The Polish-built GLOWS instrument, the first entirely Polish device to take part in a NASA mission, has successfully made contact with Earth one week after launch.

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    Gdańsk scientists developing new vehicle for detecting sea mines

    Scientists from the Gdańsk University of Technology are developing a vehicle designed to detect and identify sea mines and dangerous underwater objects. Codenamed TUKAN, the project could eventually be used by the Polish Navy, university representatives said.

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