popularization of science
„No Limits” – Science Without Limits. Interview with Editor-in-Chief Dr. Agnieszka Sikora
„No Limits” is the new popular science semi-annual journal at the University of Silesia, which promotes the research conducted at our university, or in cooperation with other scientific units. Although the main topic of the first issue is climate changes, we will also find out from the articles how our experts save old prints, and...
Geological Museum is Alive
The 25th anniversary of the Museum of Earth Sciences The Museum of Earth Sciences, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, shows natural history. The museum collection contains about 4,000 geological objects: rocks, fossils, minerals and meteorites from Poland and abroad. The exhibitions are displayed on the ground floor of the Faculty of Natural Sciences...
Prof. Piotr Skubała’s Speech at Climate Law & Governance Day 2019
One of the accompanying events of this year’s Climate Change Conference COP25 organised in Madrid was “Climate Law & Governance Day 2019” – a symposium on building legal foundations for climate protection efforts. The event on 6 December 2019 included an expert panel entitled „Climate Protection Problems and Policy Directions from a Post-COP24 Polish Perspective”....
Physicists from the University of Silesia in „Journal of Materials Chemistry C”
The September issue of „Journal of Materials Chemistry C” (impact factor 6,641) contains an article entitled „Weak ferromagnetic response in PbZr1-xTixO3 single crystals” written by employees of the University of Silesia in Katowice and Military University of Technology in Warsaw. The article describes the magnetic properties of crystals of solid solution PbZr1-xTixO3(PZT) which were described for the...