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13 February 2025
Love in the age of technology
This won’t just be a text about Tinder and other dating apps. It will also be about communication, robots and virtual boyfriends and girlfriends. However, we will start classically, with apps such as Tinder. And, out of chronicle decency, with…
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24 January 2025
Greenwashing, or playing green
Buying a cosmetic in a green box, GMO-free eggs or a drink in a recycled plastic bottle? You may have just been fooled by greenwashing. What is it? Why is it dangerous? How do you recognize it? Is eco-pea coal…
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9 December 2024
Plastic non fantastic
Wherever you look – there it is. In the housing of the screen on which you are reading this blog. In the form of hundreds of objects in our homes. In the water, in the air, in our bodies. Plastic.…
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8 October 2024
What will the agriculture of the future look like?
Will robots replace farmers? Will we use less fertilizers? Will it be possible to feed the world’s growing population? These are questions worth asking ourselves as we observe the rapidly changing agriculture. Thanks to agriculture, we transitioned to a sedentary…
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22 August 2024
A renaissance of wooden construction?
‘He found Poland wooden and left it made of brick’ is how the modernising successes of King Casimir the Great are summed up today. Wood symbolised backwardness, something to be replaced by another building material. So why does it now…
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24 July 2024
Does our luggage fly with us? Logistics at the airport
For people, the matter is simple: check-in (often online, before you even go to the airport), check-in of checked baggage, security check and possibly passport control. But what does it look like for our luggage? We arrive at the airport…
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9 July 2024
Europe opts for clean transport zones
Poland’s first clean transport zone will start operating from July this year in Warsaw. Who will be able to enter it and who will not? Why do cities introduce such restrictions? What does it look like in Europe? The capital…
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20 May 2024
Deposit-refund system: how does it work?
Starting from the new year, the deposit-refund system will come into force in Poland. How will it work? What does it mean for consumers? What contribution does Łukasiewicz – Poznan Institute of Technology make to its creation? After 1 January…