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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…
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17 April 2024
What impact does social media have on us?
Social media have become an integral part of our online life. They inform, entertain, allow us to communicate, form opinions. Just what price are we paying for it? The “Social Media 2023” report, prepared by Gemius, Polish Internet Research and…
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20 March 2024
Where does smog come from and how can we fight it?
There is something that makes Poland stand out on the map of Europe. It’s the levels of air pollution – especially in winter. On the graphics depicting the map of pollution in Europe, our country is always a large red…
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28 February 2024
Can the risk of migration of wood-dwelling pests be reduced?
We enjoy the freedom to travel the world, buy French cheese, avocados grown in Mexico or clothes made in Asia. But globalisation also benefits… parasites that we unknowingly transfer to other places. Twenty years ago, there were no cases of…
