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Ukrainian science and technology
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Ukrainian engineers created an invisibility cloak to protect troops from Russian thermal imaging
The lightweight cloak blocks body heat emission, rendering troops invisible to thermal imaging devices. The new cloaking technology was developed by Brave1, a Ukrainian startup connecting innovators to the country's defense needs.
Ukrainian national team won European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad, beating 150 teams
The Ukrainian national team for mathematics has emerged as the winner of the European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad held…
Ukraine’s 30: Prominent Ukrainians who changed the country and the world. Part 2: Science
On August 24, 2021, Ukrainians celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Independence of Ukraine, a landmark date in…
Ukrainian who enabled computer revolution awarded Ukraine’s highest honor in New York
Lyubomyr Romankiw, a US citizen of Ukrainian origin dubbed “the Ukrainian Elon Musk” by Ukrainian media, was awarded…
Ukrainian facial recognition technology facilitates contactless biometrics and touchless payments
With the Covid-19 global pandemic still raging, there is a new interest in contactless biometrics to authenticate consumers…
Ukrainian espionage incident highlights ongoing Russian naval shortcomings
Russian-Ukrainian relations, increasingly tense since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, plummeted to a new low after…
Restoring the equilibrium: wild nature is making a comeback at the Chernobyl exclusion zone
Pictures of these wild animals were taken by hidden cameras which react to motion. In the exclusion zone,…
Ukrainian 20-year-old inventor’s glove translates finger signs to speech / #Being20
The glove connects to a smartphone via Bluetooth. A microcontroller reads data from the sensors on the fingers…
Investments in Ukrainian IT startups tripled in 2017 – Report
The total amount of investments in Ukrainian IT startups in 2017 increased to $265 million, representing a 231%…
The Ukrainian “logical thinking machine” which became a prototype for modern display devices
In April 1914, during his “Cognition and Thinking” lecture, Oleksandr Shchukarev, the Professor of Chemistry at the Kharkiv…
Ukrainian MarsHopper won NASA Space Apps Challenge
The Ukrainian team became the winner of the People’s Choice Award in NASA’s Space Apps Challenge informs the…