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Gdańsk scientists develop new air purification method

A team from the University of Gdańsk has developed a method of purifying the air from chemical pollutants and harmful microbes, based on titanium nanotubes.

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    Competition for platinum: Catalysts inspired by nature

    Scientists from three Polish scientific and research institutions described substitutes for expensive precious metals for use in the production of clean power. The materials for catalysis are inspired by natural metalloproteins.

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    Health

    Polish researchers patent glass for medical lasers

    Scientists from three Polish universities have patented glass that will enable the construction of fibre lasers for tissue cutting. Efficient infrared emission causes coagulation, which means less blood during procedures.

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    Technology

    Polish scientists to help create tanks for gas of the future

    High-pressure, extreme capacity composite tanks for transporting hydrogen with hydrogen tube trailers are being developed by an international consortium that includes scientists from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Wrocław University of Science and Technology.

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    Technology

    Gdańsk scientists obtained polyurethane from corn

    A method of obtaining substances necessary for the production of polyurethane from corn without processing crude oil has been developed by researchers at the Gdańsk University of Technology.

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    Kraków Space Systems team win European Rover Challenge 2022

    The AGH Space Systems team has won the 8th edition of the European Rover Challenge in Kielce. The team from Kraków took 1st place in the on-site competition. DJS Antarixh team from India won in the remote formula.

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    Human

    Neural networks created at Gdańsk University of Technology to recognize emotions

    Scientists from the Gdańsk University of Technology are working on graph neural networks and plan to use them to recognize human emotions. Thanks to GNNs, for example, a computer will match the game to the user's experiences, a car will recommend rest at the right moment, and medical scanners will detect the pain of a person in a coma.

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    AI to test safety and properties of unknown nanoparticles

    A program that uses artificial intelligence to predict toxicity and properties of metal oxide nanoparticles is being developed by scientists from Gdańsk.

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    Innovation

    Łódź researchers develop household wind turbine

    Łódź University of Technology has teamed up with business partners in Poland and Turkey to develop a household wind turbine capable of cooperation and integration with other renewable energy sources.

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    Health

    Scientists create technology to print polymer implants for eye tumour patients

    AGH UST scientists, in collaboration with medical physicists and doctors, have developed a 3D printing technology of polymer liners for ocular applicators. Their solution may help patients with intraocular tumours, including a malignant eye tumour - choroidal melanoma.

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