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Battling air pollution is one of the greatest challenges of modern times. To do this effectively, it is crucial to know the enemy, which translates into collecting data on the concentration, composition, and sources of toxic...[more]

Working at a university provides great opportunities to thrive – says Dr Dominika Święch from the AGH UST Faculty of Foundry Engineering. In her work, she uses innovative spectroscopic methods to study modified metallic surfaces...[more]

A considerable percentage of all refuse in Poland is organic waste. How can we use it so that it doesn’t heap up in landfills? The answer to this question is offered by a research team led by Assoc. Professor Aneta Magdziarz, PhD...[more]

MR/VR goggles are devices that make it possible to accurately mirror the user’s movements in digital reality using a set of built-in sensors. Why not then use the processed signals in medical diagnosis? These were the exact...[more]

Two scientists from foreign research centres, the grant holders of the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA), will carry out research at our university as part of the third edition of the Stanisław Ulam Programme.[more]

The Liquid Metal Engineering Laboratory was established at the Faculty of Foundry Engineering. The opening of the new facility was accompanied by the conclusion of an agreement on cooperation between the AGH UST and the Institute...[more]

Reducing humanity’s carbon footprint is currently the most pressing and important challenge which the societies of both industrial and developing countries must face. To prevent rapid climate change, we should, among other...[more]

What secrets do they hide? Scientists from the Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection try to answer that question. They, together with the creators of the History Hiking channel, have examined the von Magnis...[more]

Scientists from the Faculty of Mining Surveying and Environmental Engineering have measured the heights of the highest summits in Ukraine and the Crown of Polish Mountains. Their efforts, which have already been reported in the...[more]

How powerful should computers be to effectively predict the propagation of pollution throughout the territory of the Małopolska Province? A research group headed by Professor Maciej Paszyński from the Faculty of Computer Science,...[more]