Circular economy: When waste becomes value
"Take-make-dispose" or mine a raw material, make a product and throw it away after use. This is a traditional, linear economy model that has governed our consumer actions for many decades.
"Take-make-dispose" or mine a raw material, make a product and throw it away after use. This is a traditional, linear economy model that has governed our consumer actions for many decades.
In the wake of Slovakia's 3rd annual Zero Waste Conference, which took place online in September, Jonathan speaks with Alexander Ač.
The 2020 ESET Science Award, which goes each year to one of five finalists doing scientific work in Slovakia, is a joint effort involving renowned scientists from around the world - with the prize, in ...
Imagine you have a healthcare system based on universal coverage to which basically all inhabitants of your country contribute, most of them 14 percent of their income. And for years this system has ...
It is projected that in the not-too-distant future, a new type of computer technology called "quantum computing" will be so powerful that it will be able to break through much of our current internet security ...
The state will boost the capital of state-run health insurer Vseobecna zdravotna poistovna (VsZP) by €100 million, Economy Minister Richard Sulik (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) told a press briefing on Wednesday, ...
A single agency - the Slovak Research and Innovation Support Ecosystem (SK RISE) - should be set up as an umbrella organisation for supporting science, research and innovation in Slovakia, with efficient ...
In mid-September it was discovered by private IT security firm Nethemba that a medical database of everyone in Slovakia who had been tested for the Covid-19 virus had been accidently published on the internet. ...
An analysis of a unique fossil, one of its kind, has been published by an international team of researches headed by Slovak scientist Martin Kundrát in the prestigious Current Biology journal.
Slovakia has placed 21st out of 25 European countries in the Economic and Social Analysis Institute's (INESS) Health for Money Index 2020. Analysts at the Bratislava-based think tank measured a total ...