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Glossary: Future jobs will prompt us to upgrade skills
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Science in Slovakia: Plenty of talents, minimal support
Little things, not only money, can move Slovak science forward.
Asteroids approach our planet almost daily. Collision is unlikely
New York City flattened in a fictional asteroid impact scenario in 2019. Minor Planet Center publishes all close approaches.
Fossil fuels damage forest biodiversity in Europe
European countries need to cut down on excess nitrogen.
Glossary: Science is as wide as the whole universe
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Media exists to seek the truth and explanations
The 2018 Kuciak murder and COVID-19 have changed Slovak media.
2019 ratings: TV Markíza the most watched, Nový Čas the top daily
Slovaks favoured TV over radio and the press.
Glossary: Disinformation during a pandemic may have deadly consequences
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‘Infodemic’ hit Slovakia as well
Fear and uncertainty are fertile ground for spreading of false content and conspiracies.
How popular is Yogi in Yellowstone National Park?
Go on an adventure promising wild moments, including a selfie with bison.
Lana Del Rey and Friends. America makes students’ wishes come true
Mária and Patrícia embraced American culture in summer 2019.
Work & Travel USA: Will Covid-19 affect the programme?
The programme was created in 1961, reaching Slovakia after the Velvet Revolution.
Glossary: Summer is a chance to learn by travelling
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Greta Thunberg followers in Slovakia say local is important
Slovaks still do not fully understand the threats of climate change. Students from Fridays For Future are trying to change this.
More than 100 kilograms of waste pulled out of Tatra lakes
Divers also found an unexploded grenade.
FFF Slovakia: Politicians lack courage to tackle climate change
The movement has a message for Slovakia's next prime minister.
Glossary: Climate change worries young Slovaks
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Civil society seen as the best cure to safeguard democracy
Relations between NGOs and the state are not defined by mutual trust.
Free society: A strong government, businesses, but also a functioning civil society
Co-CEO of the Pontis Foundation Michal Kišša talks about Pontis' projects and more.
Glossary: Civil society exists regardless of the regime
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