A 39 year old patient with Covid-19 is the first one in Slovakia to be treated with Remdesivir, a drug that slows down the multiplication of the virus in the body.
Since the invention of plastic more than 100 years ago, it has undoubtedly brought countless benefits to humanity. In many ways, plastics make our lives safer, cleaner and easier. But at what price?
A "we're leaving" letter from a group of 25 members of the academic staff from the Faculty of Informatics and Information Technologies of the Slovak University of Technology arrived on June 23 in stude ...
On Tuesday, Education Minister Branislav Grohling announced the name of the scientist of the year for 2019. Peter Skyba, a member of the Institute of Experimental Physics of the Slovak Academy of Scien ...
As reported by the Slovak Union of Beekeepers, 75% of all crops and 90% of all plants depend on pollinators. Nevertheless, in spite of the importance of these small creatures, their numbers have been d ...
The face masks have become a symbol that brought Slovakia some headlines in international media lately, being praised as an amazing preventative measure, but behind the mask are some not so amazing num ...
"According to satellite images, the average size of monoculture fields in Slovakia is 12 hectares, which means that Slovakia has the largest fields of all EU countries," says a recently published analy ...
Each year, more than € 34 million are invested into clinical reaserch in Slovakia. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, has revealed that Slovakia has a bigger potential in this domain.
Not many young scientists have the good fortune to begin their career at the prestigious research centre CERN, in Switzerland, but Robert Astaloš is one of them. He speaks with our colleague Petra Zema ...
A team of Slovak scientists has developed and produced a COVID-19 test which has been successfully registered. Scientist, biochemist and author of the key test component Pavol Čekan appreciated the syn ...
