University of Silesia in Katowice

Water scarcity, increased carbon dioxide level and occurrence of pathogens – these are some examples of stress factors affecting the cultivation of barley, the fourth grain in the world in terms of cultivation area An international team of researchers took joint action under BARISTA project, intended to develop tools that enable to optimise

I have been researching the early education of children in Kenya for many years When I travel to this beautiful African country, I make friends with students and teachers To help them organise classes, I provide them with school supplies, hardware and bikes I am

December was warm, with midday temperatures reaching even up to 10°C and some rainfall We are slowly getting used to the lack of snow, but it would be better, if we had it Not only for the winter sport enthusiasts: for everyone of us as well Assoc Prof Ewa Łupikasza, Professor of the

Just Transition Research Group has been established on the initiative of scientists from the University of Silesia in Katowice Its purpose will be to undertake research and educational activities supporting the development and implementation of the just transformation concept The related changes will affect not only the Upper Silesia, but also other European

Human brain is fascinating As long as I have the energy, I’ll keep researching it I’m particularly interested in the memory processes I want to know how it happens that on the one hand we are able to analyse and interpret so much different information

On the one hand, we hear more and more about the periods of draught and heatwaves in Poland; on the other hand – about the increasing extreme atmospheric phenomena, such as violent storms and downpours that result in floods Such phenomena, which also occur in other Central European countries, are very important for

The EUSFLAT 2019 Best Student Paper Award of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology prize was awarded to scientists associated with the Institute of Mathematics at the University of Silesia European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology brings together scientists who conduct research in fuzzy logic The EUSFLAT members organise scientific conferences every

The University of Silesia in Katowice will launch a project entitled “Interdisciplinary Centre for Human Resources Development – think tank for the development of key competences of Polish future science personnel” The aim of the project is to formulate an integral model for the development of key competences of the university’s research and administrative