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Education for climate | Questionnaire research by A. Guza, PhD, and M. Ochwat, PhD

photo: Steven Kamenar | Unsplash Related articles “Humanistic forecast for climate” | Research by A. Guza, PhD and M. Ochwat, PhD “Polish philologists in the face of climate change” | Scientists report Students on climate. Systemic changes in education are necessary | Report of researchers from the University of Silesia “Parents in the face of...

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You can do many things with biomass | Research by Agnieszka Drobniak, PhD Eng.

Agnieszka Drobniak, PhD Eng. | private archive of A. Drobniak | Weronika Cygan | Biomass is a fairly broad concept that has been gaining more and more popularity recently. For years, the fuels obtained from it have been studied by Agnieszka Drobniak, PhD Eng. – geologist, who after more than 20 years of work in...

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2022 Oder environmental disaster – July research of USil scientists

The Odra River (near Racibórz) | Photo by Andrzej Woźnica Between 15-24 July 2022, scientists from the Silesian Water Centre of the University of Silesia in Katowice, together with researchers from the University of Szczecin, conducted research on the Oder River on the section from Ostrava to Szczecin. The research expedition, under the slogan “Clean...

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What happened over 300 million years ago?

| Małgorzata Kłoskowicz | In the history of our planet, mass extinctions have occurred many times. As a result, the number of organisms has been changing rapidly. One of such extinctions happened at the end of the Devonian, about 358 million years ago. More than 50% of all species of marine organisms did not survive...

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22 March – World Water Day

This year’s motto of the World Water Day is: “Groundwater – make visible what is invisible”. The Faculty of Natural Sciences of the University of Silesia educates specialists in the field of hydrogeology, and the employees have been conducting scientific research in international research teams for many years. The following video summarises the research of...

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Scientists in the National Science Centre calls for proposals

Nineteen projects of the University of Silesia will receive the National Science Centre funding. The agency supporting the scientific activity in the field of basic research announced the results of three calls for proposals: OPUS 20, SONATA 16, and PRELUDIUM BIS 2. Our scientists will be realising grants of the total amount of PLN 12,000,000....

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Freedom of research | Sławomir Sułowicz, PhD

RESEARCH EXCELLENCE INITIATIVE FREEDOM OF RESEARCH – SCIENCE FOR THE FUTURE „Freedom of research – science for the future” series consists of articles, interviews and short videos presenting research conducted by winners of the call for proposals “FREEDOM OF RESEARCH – SCIENCE FOR THE FUTURE” SERIES Sławomir Sułowicz, PhD | microbiologist Nanomaterials are increasingly more...

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Funding for new projects of the University of Silesia

As part of the fourth edition of “Implementation Doctorate” programme, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education granted the University of Silesia the funding for 12 doctorate scholarships, costs of social insurance and costs of using research infrastructure in the total amount of PLN 3,525,052.80. Implementation doctorates will be carried out by doctoral students within...

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