Slovak Science, page 2
This column reports on science stories involving Slovaks or in Slovakia.
It is supported by the ESET Foundation, which awards the ESET Science Award to exceptional scientists every year.
AI expert: Robots should fit into our world, not us into theirs
The idea of robots deciding to eliminate humans is science fiction for now, says Igor Farkaš.
Hoping for a world that wouldn’t need to be reminded of the importance of science
Physicist also on what is new in superconductivity.
Surprising find in south Slovakia highlights gaps in regional pottery knowledge
Analysis of shards revealed manufacture by hunter-gatherers.
Shedding light on the history of the Slovak territory, one find at a time
What's new in science in Slovakia?
Slovak-Belgian team unearths extinct lizard in Europe—a species once known only from the US
There's still much to uncover about the Eocene epoch.
40 days of rain? Investigating the validity of popular weather lore
Lore regarding St Medard among the most famous in Slovakia.
Climatologist: Slovakia's summer has been a record-breaker, and not in a good way
It was extremely above average everywhere in Slovakia in terms of temperature, said Milan Lapin, a respected climatologist.
Pavel Povinec: From building own scientific instruments to winning a team Nobel Prize for Peace
Nuclear physicist who went to Chernobyl and Fukushima and major atomic bomb testing sites has set up a world class lab in Bratislava.
Archaeological park reveals the friendlier side of Roman-Germanic relations
Settlement discovered almost 60 years ago shows how Imperial soldiers built manor for local tribes' nobleman.
Starmus festival draws top names to Bratislava, teaches Slovak students to think big
What's new in science in Slovakia?
Science communicator: It's important to allow the other side to save face when they are wrong
People need to learn to accept that there are no absolute certainties, says Samuel Kováčik.
Slovenský Kras - home to cricket not found anywhere else in the world
Little is known of the animal.
Gecko that survived dino disaster found by Slovak-led team
New species lived in vastly different world.
I report a lot of cat videos I see on social media, says cat behaviour researcher
There are tell-tale signs when the animal is stressed, says expert.
Slovak science countering conspiracies, hoaxes
Major festival coming to Bratislava.
Science communicator: School trips show why conspiracy theories don't stand up
Hoaxes promote tribal thinking.
Slovak team develops world's largest fact-checking database in battle against disinformation
Verifying claims in real time would be 'Holy Grail', says expert.
Slovak academics: don’t underestimate yourselves, says leading glass researcher
Dušan Galusek researches cutting-edge applications of glass.
Maya experts use Slovak place names to orient themselves in Guatemala's jungle
Slovaks shed new light on Maya history.
Slovak scientists making important historical finds
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