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.
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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The fascinating world of autism, described by the scientist leading research in Slovakia
Daniela Ostatníková is the winner of an ESET Science Award.
Slovak space industry lifts off after ESA membership
Cluster established in eastern Slovakia.
Turning eggshells into a powerful waste water purification tool
Mechanochemistry is a relatively new area of research.
Slovak experts add a new Egypt discovery to their list
Their latest discovery is a moat that was supposed to protect the ruler.
Slovak scientist who helps defend Earth against asteroids: I was worried several times about our fate
Eva Lilly about how humanity would approach a potential Earth-asteroid collision.
Thanks to Slovak researcher, "impossible world" enters encyclopaedia of philosophy
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He’s developing a cure for diabetes, and his research is cited worldwide
Igor Lacík is this year’s ESET Science Award laureate in the main category.
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