For the second time we have awarded diplomas and medals to the best beers taking part in the Good Beer Academy competition. Jury was headed by Rafał Kowalczyk, an international judge who emphasized a high standard of the competition where over 80 beers were evaluated.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/the-good-beer-academy-medals-for-the-best-221.html
Students from the Anthropologists Science Club „Juvenis” take part annually in archaeological excavations under the supervision of scientists from the University of Environmental and Life Sciences in Wrocław. By learning what it's like to be an anthropologist, they support a team of Polish-Czech scientists conducting rescue research ahead of the expansion of a coal mine, that will engulf the remnants of the extinct, 800-year-old village of Libkovice in northwestern Czech Republic.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/rescuing-libkovice-or-the-anthropological-adventure-of-upwr-students-617.html
Academic institutions of Wrocław will join together to welcome the new academic year. This unprecedented event shows how great the potential of the academic community of our city is, and how high is the status of Wrocław as a centre of science and education.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/when_academic_institutions_join_their_forces-151.html
Being an archaeologist or anthropologist is similar to being a detective, except that the evidence and clues are better hidden. Dr. Paweł Konczewski and human biology student Weronika Sądzińska talk about how to look for clues, the need to combine human sciences and natural sciences, the importance of discovering forgotten German concentration camps, as well as excavation work.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/the-truth-from-beneath-how-upwr-scientists-discover-secrets-of-the-past-539.html
Researchers from the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków and the Department of Horticulture at the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences are investigating whether plants emit sounds, inaudible to the human ear, in response to stress factors such as water deficiency, excessive drying, or pest attacks. These sounds may indicate that the plants are in distress.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/eavesdropping-on-plants-do-tomatoes-speak-when-stressed-711.html
