PW-Sat2 enters the race worth hundreds of billions of dollars The global growth sector of the space industry and services reached $345 billion in 2016. Polish solution has a chance to conquer this market. The main goal of the PW-Sat2 mission – the satellite built by the students of the Warsaw University of Technology –…
Dogs can sense malaria A dog’s nose can become a powerful weapon in the fight against malaria. It turns out that our four-legged friends can identify people with malaria even when they don’t show symptoms, according to a new study.
Chronic stress can cause memory problems and affect cognitive abilities New research published in the journal „Neurology” The study showed that higher levels of cortisol, a stress-related hormone, in b in middle age is associated with a minimally smaller volume of m zgu. These people have r also have memory problems and significantly lower scores…
Rectangular iceberg NASA has published fascinating photographs of a rectangular g ice floes in the Weddell Sea off Antarctica. The images were taken as part of "Operation IceBridge". This is one of the longest-running studies evaluating changes in polar caps from an aerial view. Unusual g ice hand floating in the middle of the d…
Return to full fitness – why rehabilitation is so important? What actually is rehabilitation? It is a systematic medical therapy addressed to sick or disabled people (both physically and mentally) in order to restore their health or to improve it visibly and tangibly. The overriding aim is usually to make the patient capable of gainful…
Polish rivers under the supervision of satellites Polish engineers have created a system for monitoring ice on rivers based on data from Earth observation satellites. Its purpose is to provide an up-to-date situation on rivers and help prevent possible floods. These solutions were developed by Astri Polska as part of the EO4EP project, carried out…
Polish woman president-elect of the European Society of Nuclear Medicine Dr hab. n. med. Jolanta Kunikowska, assistant professor at the Medical University of Warsaw, was unanimously elected president-elect of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM). In the years 2019-2020, Dr. hab. n med. Jolanta Kunikowska will serve as president-elect of EANM, and in 2021-2022…
Marked the new geodetic center of Poland As determined by geodesists gathered in the “Geodesic Heart of Poland” project, the new geodesic center of Poland is located in Nowa Wieś near Kutno in the Łódź province. Until now the village of Piątek, which is located 16 kilometers from Nowa Wieś, has been regarded as the…
HDD and SSD data recovery, the differences and possibilities of modern technology SSD r The way they work is very different from traditional designs. With their appearance on the market and the first reports, everyone was wondering how to approach the recovery of data from these media . Since the technology is similar to that…
A giant structure in the early Universe has been discovered An international team of astronomers has discovered a powerful structure in the early universe. This proto-supergroup of galaxies, named Hyperion, is the largest and most massive structure yet discovered in such a distant time and space – just two billion years after the Big Bang.
