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Slovenian children worse at reading

The literacy of Slovenian children has decreased for the first time since 2001, show the latest results of PIRLS, an international assessment of reading...
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NASA’s leading scientist Petrač dies

Slovenian physicist Dušan Petrač, who was a leading NASA scientist, has died aged 91. The news of the death of the long-term member of...
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Slovenian scientists spearhead major dementia discovery

A Slovenian-German-Dutch team of scientists has identified a modification of a protein which plays a role in early-onset frontotemporal dementia, an important insight into...
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Lukaš to rejuvenate Slovenian lynx family

Slovenian forests have welcomed another male lynx from Slovakia. Lukaš was released into the forests in the north-western Gorenjska region on 19 April to...
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Enigma centrepiece of new show at military museum

The Park of Military History in Pivka has opened an exhibition about Enigma, a cipher device that German forces used during World War II....

World’s first documented cave beetle larger than life

Leptodirus hochenwartii, the world's first ever documented cave beetle, whose discovery in Postojna Cave in 1831 would pave the way for a new field...
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Slovenia’s Sinergise acquired by biggest observation satellite operator

The Ljubljana-based geographic information system (GIS) company Sinergise will be acquired by Planet, the San Francisco-based operator of the largest Earth observation fleet of...
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Maribor uni and hospital team up to make Covid tests recyclable

The Maribor Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and the University Meical Centre Maribor are involved in a project that will make it possible to...
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Three women researchers win L’Oréal-UNESCO grants

Physicist Tanja Goričanec, biochemist Klara Kuret and chemical engineer Ana Oberlintner have won the national L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science scholarships for 2023.The trio...
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University of Nova Gorica spearheads major machine learning project

The University of Nova Gorica has secured funding for a five-year machine learning project called SMASH as part of which fellowships will be awarded...

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