Science blog

The AGH Space System Team has launched a balloon carrying cancer cells to reach the stratosphere. The experiment conducted by AGH UST students aimed to investigate how space radiation affects cancer cells. The flight was part of...[more]

Scientists from the AGH University of Science and Technology have constructed a special railing for an orchestra pit (the area in an opera or theatre where the orchestra performs) with adjustable geometry, which will ensure...[more]

Climate change and all its consequences are currently one of the main challenges faced by science. To address this pressing problem the AGH UST has launched a multidisciplinary team whose role will be to counteract the negative...[more]

Light-weight, durable, and energy-saving. These are the features of the hydrogen-fuelled racing car made by the students of the AGH University of Science and Technology. The vehicle Hydrive 1 is another environmentally-friendly...[more]

Computing grants for research on COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus are the first in line to access the infrastructure of the fastest supercomputer in Poland, Prometheus, and are taking priority in...[more]

What is the new hacker profile in the time of COVID-19? What should we know about the use of Internet services during the pandemic? AGH UST scientists involved in one of Europe’s leading research projects on cybersecurity – ECHO...[more]

A bridge that can be unfolded has been designed by students at the AGH University of Science and Technology (AGH-UST) in Krakow. The scissor mechanism footbridge, which is an unusual combination of a movable mechanism...[more]

Students of the Special Interest Group “AGH UST Solar Boat”, following the success of their solar boat “Baśka”, are working on a new design. The autonomous boat will work in rivers and water reservoirs, collect and test water...[more]

Virtual reality (VR), these days mainly associated with entertainment, is also more and more often applied to such areas of life as education, medicine, and culture. An example that belongs to the last category is an application...[more]

A student of the AGH University of Science and Technology  has built a surfboard with electric drive. This environmentally-friendly and innovative project came into being as part of his master thesis. The market of...[more]