Students from the Lodz University of Technology have won first place at the European electric solar car race iLumen European Solar Challenge in Belgium.
The 18th edition of the Popularizer of Science has been launched. The competition awards people, teams and institutions that explain scientific problems and help others better understand the world. Candidates can be proposed until September 18. The winners will be announced in December.
Dr. Artur Obłuski from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw was the Public's Choice in the European Research Council's Public Engagement with Research Award competition. The competition winners were announced last week.
Klaudia Dilcher, a student at the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw, is one of the 20 young researchers named Optica Foundation Optica Women Scholars, the University of Warsaw reports.
The archaeological research project in Old Dongolia in Sudan is the only Polish project in the finals of the European Research Council's Public Engagement with Research Award. The project is implemented by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw.
Dr. Karolina Mikulska-Rumińska from the Nicolaus Copernicus University has been awarded in the International Rising Talents programme that highlights the achievements of young women scientists whose research can change the world.
An AI method for detecting symptoms of depression on social media has taken first place in an international competition aimed at addressing the issue.
Physicists from the University of Warsaw have taken 4th place in the International Physicists' Tournament IPT 2022.
Polish companies in scientific consortia, working, for example, on the use of AI in complex economic, industrial and even agricultural problems, can apply for grants from the European agency EISMEA, says Jerzy Respondek, a Polish expert who evaluates applications.