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2021-09-09
Let's take math to heart. Entropy in cardiac research
More than 11 million new cases of cardiovascular disease are reported annually in Europe. Also in Poland, these diseases constitute a large social problem and are the greatest threat to the health of the inhabitants of our country. One of the basic diagnostic tools in cardiology is an ECG - a non-invasive test that shows the bioelectric activity of the heart. It is the ECG records that provide...
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2021-09-08
Cosmetics based on carrot pomace extracts. This is how biomass can be used
Natural cosmetics based on carrot pomace extracts or bioplastics from potato leftovers - such can be the use of biomass, so far considered useless waste. This is the result of the research carried out under the project BioBIGG: Bioeconomics in the South Baltic Area: Innovations based on the use of biomass and the development of green areas. Gdańsk University of Technology was one of the...
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2021-09-07
Hanna Obracht-Prondzyńska, PhD awarded by the Polish Academy of Sciences
A graduate of the Faculty of Architecture of Gdańsk University of Technology, Hanna Obracht-Prondzyńska, PhD won a competition under the patronage of the National Spatial Development Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the best doctoral thesis in the field of spatial management. The National Spatial Development Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences announced the settlement...
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2021-09-03
Students are sending a balloon into ... the stratosphere to study "mysterious" bacteria.
The stratospheric experiment by the SimLE research club, operating at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology and by the Gdańsk Tech Biotechnology Students Club, is getting closer to the final in the REXUS/BEXUS program (Rocket/Balloon Experiments for University Students). Recently, the students have successfully undergone the EAR (Experiment Acceptance Review), and in less...
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2021-08-30
Our scientists study the impact of climate change on the chemical composition of Siberian steppe
As part of the PollAct project, researchers from Gdańsk University of Technology are analyzing the impact of climate change on the presence of pollutants released from long-term permafrost in Siberia. They took part in a summer research expedition to the Northeast Research Station of the Russian Academy of Sciences (NESS RAN) in Kolyma, where permafrost occurs in the form of massive layers of...
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2021-08-30
Director of the GUT Library, PhD Anna Wałek - the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Polish Group of VIRTUA Users
Director of the GUT Library, Dr. Anna Wałek, was elected the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Polish Group of VIRTUA Users. The group operates under the Agreement on Cooperation of Libraries Implementing and Using VTLS / Virtua system. The Polish Virtua System Users Group was established in 1998. The group’s activities have been focused on improving the quality of services...
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2021-08-27
Gdańsk Tech cooperates with the Ministry of National Defense as part of the offset for the Polish Navy
Researchers from the Center of Maritime Military Technologies at Gdańsk University of Technology fulfill the obligations resulting from the agreement with the Ministry of National Defense regarding the implementation of the offset for the purchase of specialized helicopters for the Polish Armed Forces. On Tuesday, 17 August 2021, Gdańsk University of Technology was visited by Col....
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2021-08-24
Architecture graduate is a laureate of the national competition "Play green"
A graduate of the Faculty of Architecture at Gdańsk Tech is the winner of the national design competition "Play green - invite greenery inside" under the honorary patronage of the State Higher Vocational School in Racibórz and the Faculty of Design of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. The key task in the project was to design an interior that would function in symbiosis with the...