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ReAction! Is it possible to film the chemical reaction?
Science and research
Couldn't we in the 21st century learn about chemistry other than by recording reactions? Why not make a film showing how a particular chemical reaction takes place?

How to share expertise?
Science and research
Today, a doctoral candidate should know several dozen scientific items before defending the PhD thesis.

Circular economy and life cycle analysis
Science and research
What do recently promoted slogans have in common: circular economy and life cycle analysis (LCA)? Dr Aleksandra Ziemińska-Stolarska writes about the current priorities of the EU's economic policy...

The floral world of chemistry
Science and research
We usually associate the world of flowers with a beautiful scent and a variety of colours, which means that we interpret it primarily in terms of aesthetic values.

Small structures - great hopes. Application of nanotechnology in medicine and oncology
Science and research
Nanotechnology is the science of very small structures called nanomaterials and nanoparticles and the techniques of their production and research. The size of nanoparticles can be compared to thousandths of the thickness of a human hair.

Manufacturer's information or cosmetic packaging without secrets
Health
We are looking for product information which, in accordance with EU legislation, should appear on the packaging of individual products.

"Green nanotechnology" in energy generation
Science and research
Do you wonder what it is that makes the sweetness of fresh fruit give us so much energy, so that we can function properly? What if we provided the same energy to our smartphones, laptops, cars, or planes?

Hemp - a controversial plant materia
Health
Historical evidence of human use of hemp plants dates back to prehistoric Europe, specifically around Stuttgart in Germany.

Water recycling as a recipe for environmental protection
Science and research
Using the knowledge of scientists and the specialised equipment at TUL, we can have a real impact on improving the state of the natural environment. A good example of such activities is the research conducted under the TEX-WATER-REC project.

Fast fashion as a threat to the planet
Science and research
The clothing industry is the second largest industry responsible for polluting the world. Clothing that goes to stores is often displayed for two or three weeks, then it is subject to attractive price reductions, and yet it is not sold.

Metaverse - what, where and when?
Analysis
Metaverse has recently become a very popular buzzword thanks to Mark Zuckerberg's interview. The Facebook CEO presented the concept of the metaverse project, which is to seamlessly connect the Internet with virtual reality.

dr hab. inż. Grażyna Budryn

Coffee – it’s good for you

Wed, 09/26/2018 - 12:03

dr hab. inż. Grażyna Budryn

Coffee, like tea, has been used for 3000 years now, whereas cocoa beans have an even longer history that goes back another five centuries.

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