The death count from Ebola has now exceeded 4,500 people so far, with at least another 4,000 known as being infected. Some projections expect Ebola to infect 20,000 people over the next nine months, with ...
Many birds, bats, and sharks use the earth’s magnetic field to find their way in the ocean. This might sound like common knowledge, but despite decades of research there are still many questions left unanswered ...
The Ebola virus has killed 4,500 people so far, with another 4000 known as being infected with the deadly virus. The media have played a part in educating the public, but at the same time are being accused ...
Just a week ago Slovak researchers in collaboration with researchers from Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic, built, prepared, and successfully launched a weather balloon with the aim of collecting ...
More than 131 kilometres of railway was built through the Slovenské Rudohorie or Slovak Ore Mountains, thanks largely to prison labour from soldiers captured during the First World War.Over time this rail ...
It’s a river crossing with a detailed history. First it was a pontoon bridge, then a steel structure, then it was wilfully destroyed by German troops, then it was rebuilt by Communists and prisoners, and ...
Vivisection is the practice of animal testing for scientific gain. It’s a double-edged sword: On one hand it offers the possibility for research, but on the other it comes at an often-cruel price.One Slovak ...
The Noc Výskumníkov (night of researchers) event took place in five locations throughout Slovakia on the night of September 26, 2014, bringing the world of scientific discovery out of the labs and into ...
What do Hungary, Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, and Ukraine have in common? If you know your geography, you’ll know that those five countries surround Slovakia, and if you know your space history, ...
When was the last time you took a tablet? Was it for pain relief, ease of movement, or perhaps something more serious? Regardless, it’s hard to imagine that some of the essential ingredients in that tablet ...
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