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Matúš Beňo

Matúš Beňo covers science for The Slovak Spectator. He occasionally writes about culture.

Before joining The Slovak Spectator, he worked as an online editor and covered technology and science for SME, one of the major Slovak dailies. Mr. Beňo also covered Slovak science for Veda Na Dosah, a website that popularises science.

He studied mass media communication at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Trnava. Mr. Beňo is a native Bratislavan. In his free time, he paints Warhammer miniatures, hikes, plays board games and guitar.

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List of author's articles, page 3

His grandmother asked him to do good things for Slovakia. And so he tries

Christopher Sanders is a first generation American.

Matúš Beňo

News digest: PM Fico may lose majority in parliament

SNG on the brink of collapse, thousands sign open letters to PM, and tips on where to invest.

Matúš Beňo

The main protagonist of the Soul Reaver games, Raziel.

Dream come true. One Slovak’s developer journey from PlayStation to restoring beloved games

Monika Erősová led the remastering of legendary game series.

Matúš Beňo

Climbers on the Skalka icefall near Kremnica, central Slovakia.

Weekend: Winter sports beckon

Fancy going icefall climbing or cross-country skiing? Here's what to do during the weekend of January 24-26.

Matúš Beňo

The WeSb1 planetary nebula. The regions in red are hydrogen, while oxygen is represented by blue and green colours. The picture was taken from the NOT and INT telescopes on the Canary Islands. The central star of the nebula can be seen slighty above the middle of the picture.

Slovak astronomer helps discover star destroying its system

Observations from High Tatras helped new study.

Matúš Beňo

News digest: Two threats to schools in one day after knife attack last week

Will 2025 lead to changes, an exhibition of Nordic films. Learn more in today's digest.

Matúš Beňo

Dobro guitar inventor’s Slovak roots unknown for many decades

Ján Dopjera was born in western Slovakia, emigrated in early 20th century.

Matúš Beňo

News digest: Foreigners' Police office in Bratislava to open without online booking

A letter to PM Fico from psychiatrists and the connection between Slovakia and its American diaspora.

Matúš Beňo

Weekend: Slovakia welcomes biathlon’s best

Don't miss ice sculptors in the High Tatras. Here's what to do during the weekend of January 17-19.

Matúš Beňo

News digest: How much for kidney, aliens in Slovakia and other bizarre phrases Slovaks searched for

Biathlon races are back in Slovakia, the promises and reality of road construction in Slovakia, and five ice-hockey players that are making waves.

Matúš Beňo

Slovak Deputy Speaker of parliament Andrej Danko (left) and Russian State Duma chair Vyacheslav Volodin.

News digest: Slovak MPs go to Russia, opposition talks giving 'bad signal'

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day again from Slovakia, where to get tips on best movies and series, and how a tram in Petržalka may affect apartment prices.

Matúš Beňo