Nobel Laureate from Komiža Shaped by Stubbornness and Heritage

Nobel Laureate from Komiža Shaped by Stubbornness and Heritage

Nobel laureate Vladimir Prelog, born in Sarajevo and of origin from Komiža on the island of Vis, revealed in a conversation with N1 that the stubbornness and honesty of his Croatian heritage greatly s...

Scientists Refute Claims About Left Turns at Intersections

Scientists Refute Claims About Left Turns at Intersections

Two independent groups of scientists, one from Japan and another from Spain, have refuted earlier claims that no one makes left turns at a specific intersection. These claims, which became a subject o...

Serbia Celebrates Science Day and Nikola Tesla's 170th Birthday

Serbia Celebrates Science Day and Nikola Tesla's 170th Birthday

Serbia is celebrating Science Day today, marking the 170th anniversary of the birth of the renowned scientist Nikola Tesla. This significant date provides an opportunity to remember Tesla's invaluable...

Bosnia and Herzegovina's 'Soil2Soul' Project Declared World's Best

Bosnia and Herzegovina's 'Soil2Soul' Project Declared World's Best

The 'Soil2Soul' project, originating in Bosnia and Herzegovina with the goal of preserving and promoting indigenous agricultural crop varieties, has garnered global attention and well-deserved recogni...

Soviet Scientists and the Giant Crab Invasion in Europe

Soviet Scientists and the Giant Crab Invasion in Europe

Decades after Soviet scientists released giant Kamchatka crabs into the Barents Sea, these animals have spread throughout Europe, causing ecological chaos and significant economic damage. While study...

Giant Rainbow Whale Graveyard Discovered

Giant Rainbow Whale Graveyard Discovered

Scientists have discovered a massive graveyard of rainbow-colored whales stretching an incredible 1,200 kilometers along the coast of Chile. This paleontological site, dating back between 4 and 7 mill...

Nobel Laureate from Komiža: Stubbornness and Honesty Shaped Me as a Scientist

Nobel Laureate from Komiža: Stubbornness and Honesty Shaped Me as a Scientist

Slobodan Vuk, the only living Nobel laureate born in Croatia, who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1975, reflected on his origins and their impact on his scientific journey in an interview wit...

Nobel Laureate from Komiža: Croats are stubborn, that shaped me as a scientist

Nobel Laureate from Komiža: Croats are stubborn, that shaped me as a scientist

A unique personality and renowned scientist with dual citizenship, a Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry whose origins are from Komiža, shared his thoughts on the Croatian mentality and its influence on h...

Man Discovers Meteorite More Valuable Than Gold After Years of Searching

Man Discovers Meteorite More Valuable Than Gold After Years of Searching

A man nurtured hope for years that he would find a real treasure in a stone he found, thinking it was gold. However, after expert analysis, it turned out that the stone was actually a meteorite, and a...

Giant 1,200 km Whale Graveyard Discovered

Giant 1,200 km Whale Graveyard Discovered

Scientists in the Atacama Desert in Chile have made an incredible discovery – the remains of hundreds of ancient baleen whales, forming what is considered one of the largest and oldest graveyards of t...

Man Kept Stone for Years Thinking It Was Gold, Much Greater Wealth Discovered

Man Kept Stone for Years Thinking It Was Gold, Much Greater Wealth Discovered

In an exciting discovery that surpasses expectations, a man possessed a stone for years, believing it to be gold. However, it turned out that the mysterious object held much greater value and scientif...

Trees Reduce the Effects of Urban Heat Islands

Trees Reduce the Effects of Urban Heat Islands

A new analysis encompassing 9,000 large cities worldwide has shown that trees can halve the effects of urban heat islands. An urban heat island is a phenomenon where urban areas experience significant...