Ukrainian scientists have installed passive sensors, also known as "air traps," near the Vernadskyi Research Base. Source: National Antarctic Scientific Centre of Ukraine These sensors are made of special materials that accumulate volatile pollutants.
Ukraine has lost 18 percent of its scientists since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, according to a study published by Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) on Dec 11.
The Kyiv Polytechnic University has received UAH 5.2 million ($141,738) from the state budget to complete the PolyITAN-12U imaging nanosatellite project, Vitaliy Pasichnyk, Vice-Rector for Research at the university, told Liga.Tech outlet on Dec. 5.
Ukrainian scientists have discovered a new species of Antarctic leeches, whose ancestors migrated to the Arctic millions of years ago and then returned to the Antarctic. The discovery was made by zoologists Andrii and Serhii Utievskyis in collaboration with foreign colleagues Aleksander Bielecki and Joanna Cichocka from Poland, Mario Santoro from Italy and Peter Trontelj from Slovenia.
The project called Oral history of Ukrainian peasant culture of 1920-1930 has been released on the platform of Great Transformations archives. It tells the audience about the impact of collectivisation on the lives of Ukrainians - in particular, about the consequences of the Holodomor of the 1930s and changes in the cultural sphere through participants' eyes in these events.