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Mushroom-Based Batteries – A Story of Applying Nature’s Cycle in Technology
The development of batteries marked a turning point in technological advancement, enabling numerous benefits without which life today would be almost unimaginable. In the past, batteries were used only for simple devices, such as remote controls; however, their application expanded…
Radioactive Horn – Science Against the Rhino Black Market
Planet Earth has been home to rhinoceroses for millions of years—one of its oldest giants still walking today, albeit with an uncertain future. While the most extreme natural disasters failed to bring this species to the brink of extinction, humans…
A School Project That Turns Waste PET Packaging into 3D Printing Filament
A truly conscious relationship toward nature preservation is developed through upbringing, education, and the active involvement of children in ecological initiatives. At the Technical School in Pirot, Professor Bojan Ćirić, in the role of mentor, led a team of motivated…
One Man Swims for Sharks – and Changes the Way We See Them
Summer is the time of year when most people flock to beaches and enjoy the sea, making it the perfect moment to talk about situations that call for caution — but also about those rooted in myths. Many people harbor…
While Dust Blows Across Local Construction Sites – China Erects Protective Domes
After a heatwave brought scorching temperatures, drought, and stifling air with not a breath of wind, the Balkans were hit this week by a severe storm. In Belgrade, the public’s attention was drawn to videos and photos that quickly spread…
When Food Waste Becomes a Resource
Food waste presents a serious global challenge that goes beyond economic and environmental dimensions, pointing to a deep imbalance in the world. While millions of people go hungry, enormous quantities of food end up as waste. The United Nations has…
When Sports and Science Meet – A Story About a Cave Insect and Ivana Španović
Although sports and science rarely share the same headlines, these days they are connected by something truly special. At the center of attention are Ivana Španović, our most successful track and field athlete and one of the world’s best long…