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UL annually selects the ten most prominent research achievements.

• Disposable medical masks represent a new potential burden on the terrestrial environment
  27.12.2022Disposable medical masks represent a new potential burden on the terrestrial environment

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• New method and evaluation methodology for visually tracking objects
  23.12.2022New method and evaluation methodology for visually tracking objects

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• Nematic bits and universal logic gates
  23.12.2022Nematic bits and universal logic gates

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• Perovskite/CIGS tandem solar cells: from certified 24.2% towards 30% and beyond
  23.12.2022Perovskite/CIGS tandem solar cells: from certified 24.2% towards 30% and beyond

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• Humanising work and people management in the digital age
  23.12.2022Humanising work and people management in the digital age

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• Structural basis for the constitutive activity and immunomodulatory properties of the Epstein-Barr virus-encoded G protein coupled receptor BILF1
  23.12.2022Structural basis for the constitutive activity and immunomodulatory properties of the Epstein-Barr virus-encoded G protein coupled receptor BILF1

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• Effectiveness of nasopharyngeal swab and saliva in detecting the Delta and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2
  23.12.2022Effectiveness of nasopharyngeal swab and saliva in detecting the Delta and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2

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• Development of energy-efficient and rapid response electro-permanent magnet with regeneration of magnetic energy
  23.12.2022Development of energy-efficient and rapid response electro-permanent magnet with regeneration of magnetic energy

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• SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGH IN COOLING AND HEATING
  22.09.2022SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGH IN COOLING AND HEATING

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• PROF. MARKO TOPIČ IS THIS YEAR’S WINNER OF THE PRESTIGIOUS ALEXANDER EDMOND BECQUEREL PRIZE
  25.08.2022PROF. MARKO TOPIČ IS THIS YEAR’S WINNER OF THE PRESTIGIOUS ALEXANDER EDMOND BECQUEREL PRIZE

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• Bacteria also avoid DNA exchange among relatives
  27.12.2021Bacteria also avoid DNA exchange among relatives

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• The Slovenian subterranean world hides and protects a rich biodiversity
  27.12.2021The Slovenian subterranean world hides and protects a rich biodiversity

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• Using machine learning to achieve better electricity price forecasting
  27.12.2021Using machine learning to achieve better electricity price forecasting

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• Intimate media and the technological nature of social relationships
  27.12.2021Intimate media and the technological nature of social relationships

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• New antibiotics deal with super-resistant bacteria
  27.12.2021New antibiotics deal with super-resistant bacteria

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• Breakthrough in solving the famous Babai conjecture
  27.12.2021Breakthrough in solving the famous Babai conjecture

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• New paradigm for the detection of visual defects on product surfaces
  27.12.2021New paradigm for the detection of visual defects on product surfaces

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• Hegel 250 – Too Late?
  27.12.2021Hegel 250 – Too Late?

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• New advanced cellular medication for prostate cancer immunotherapy
  27.12.2021New advanced cellular medication for prostate cancer immunotherapy

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• Organic contaminants of emerging concern can be managed using algae
  27.12.2021Organic contaminants of emerging concern can be managed using algae

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• Record-breaking Solar Cell
  18.01.2021Record-breaking Solar Cell

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• The impact of the humans on Lake Bohinj has been catastrophic for more than 3,000 years (Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering)
  11.12.2020The impact of the humans on Lake Bohinj has been catastrophic for more than 3,000 years (Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering)

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• Microfluidic control over topological states in nematic liquid crystal flow (Faculty of Medicine)
  11.12.2020Microfluidic control over topological states in nematic liquid crystal flow (Faculty of Medicine)

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• Negative effect of acute hypoglycaemia on memory in adolescents with type 1 diabetes (Faculty of Medicine)
  11.12.2020Negative effect of acute hypoglycaemia on memory in adolescents with type 1 diabetes (Faculty of Medicine)

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• Knowledge of intergenerational changes in being overweight and obese in children (Faculty of Sport )
  11.12.2020Knowledge of intergenerational changes in being overweight and obese in children (Faculty of Sport )

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• Development of a tool for the democratisation of data analytics (Faculty of Computer and Information Science)
  11.12.2020Development of a tool for the democratisation of data analytics (Faculty of Computer and Information Science)

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• Complex Spacing Ratios: A signature of Dissipative Quantum Chaos (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics)
  11.12.2020Complex Spacing Ratios: A signature of Dissipative Quantum Chaos (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics)

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• Researchers have developed a methodology for determining photovoltaic climate zones (Faculty of Electrical Engineering)
  10.12.2020Researchers have developed a methodology for determining photovoltaic climate zones (Faculty of Electrical Engineering)

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• A stand-alone monograph on the importance of graffiti and street art in the Balkans and Central Europe, published by Routledge (Faculty of Social Sciences)
  10.12.2020A stand-alone monograph on the importance of graffiti and street art in the Balkans and Central Europe, published by Routledge (Faculty of Social Sciences)

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• The perception of career success depends on the cultural and institutional environment in a specific country (School of Economics and Business)
  09.12.2020The perception of career success depends on the cultural and institutional environment in a specific country (School of Economics and Business)

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• MAGO platform: an important tool for the production and mass evolutionary analysis of microbial genomes (Biotechnical Faculty)
  09.12.2020MAGO platform: an important tool for the production and mass evolutionary analysis of microbial genomes (Biotechnical Faculty)

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• Important step towards precise and safer immunotherapy of bee venom allergy
  19.12.2019Important step towards precise and safer immunotherapy of bee venom allergy

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• New approach for improving the image resolution using artificial intelligence
  19.12.2019New approach for improving the image resolution using artificial intelligence

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• Visible contribution to knowledge about constant innovation
  19.12.2019Visible contribution to knowledge about constant innovation

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• Mechanism of object identification by means of detecting polarised light
  19.12.2019Mechanism of object identification by means of detecting polarised light

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• The University of Ljubljana’s best research achievements in 2019
  19.12.2019The University of Ljubljana’s best research achievements in 2019

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• Membrane nanostructures are an important factor in the interaction of cells with their surroundings
  19.12.2019Membrane nanostructures are an important factor in the interaction of cells with their surroundings

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• Positive environmental values are also developed through egoism
  19.12.2019Positive environmental values are also developed through egoism

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• Development of production process for the first sustainable non-combustible polyamide 6 textile
  19.12.2019Development of production process for the first sustainable non-combustible polyamide 6 textile

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• Time in range targets for standardized data interpretation and decision making in diabetes
  19.12.2019Time in range targets for standardized data interpretation and decision making in diabetes

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• Formulation of the new philosophical concept ‘disparities’
  19.12.2019Formulation of the new philosophical concept ‘disparities’

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• Water is a cagey liquid
  19.12.2019Water is a cagey liquid

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• Thesaurus of Modern Slovene
  03.12.2018Thesaurus of Modern Slovene

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• Annular laser beam head for 3D printing of metal materials
  03.12.2018Annular laser beam head for 3D printing of metal materials

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• Charge ordering in a p-electronic system
  03.12.2018Charge ordering in a p-electronic system

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• Using nuclear magnetic resonance to control the running of anaerobic processes
  03.12.2018Using nuclear magnetic resonance to control the running of anaerobic processes

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• A wheelchair that can handle stairs
  03.12.2018A wheelchair that can handle stairs

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• Hotel guests do not act in an environmentally friendly way if they have no benefit from doing so
  03.12.2018Hotel guests do not act in an environmentally friendly way if they have no benefit from doing so

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• A genetic life cycle switch in Bacillus thuringiensis virus GIL01
  03.12.2018A genetic life cycle switch in Bacillus thuringiensis virus GIL01

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• Comparison of Clinical Course and Treatment Outcome for Patients With Early Disseminated or Early Localised Lyme Borreliosis
  03.12.2018Comparison of Clinical Course and Treatment Outcome for Patients With Early Disseminated or Early Localised Lyme Borreliosis

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• Dyslectic students need eyes as well as ears
  03.12.2018Dyslectic students need eyes as well as ears

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• Best research achievements of the University of Ljubljana in 2018
  27.07.2018Best research achievements of the University of Ljubljana in 2018

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• A Potential for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  04.12.2017A Potential for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

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• Computational Models of Liver Metabolism: How Far from the Clinics?
  04.12.2017Computational Models of Liver Metabolism: How Far from the Clinics?

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• Efficient Water Disinfection by Hydrodynamic Cavitation
  04.12.2017Efficient Water Disinfection by Hydrodynamic Cavitation

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• A Novel Performance Evaluation Methodology for Single-Target Trackers
  04.12.2017A Novel Performance Evaluation Methodology for Single-Target Trackers

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• Bronze-Mean Hexagonal Quasicrystal
  04.12.2017Bronze-Mean Hexagonal Quasicrystal

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• New Method for Bandgap Imaging in Photovoltaic Modules
  04.12.2017New Method for Bandgap Imaging in Photovoltaic Modules

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• Absorptive Capacity of Domestic Firms is Crucial for Knowledge Spillovers from Foreign-Owned to Domestic Firms
  04.12.2017Absorptive Capacity of Domestic Firms is Crucial for Knowledge Spillovers from Foreign-Owned to Domestic Firms

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• New Computational Method for Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Masonry Structures with the Use of Base Isolation
  04.12.2017New Computational Method for Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Masonry Structures with the Use of Base Isolation

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• Breakthrough Discovery: An Early Mechanical Coupling of Planktonic Bacteria in Dilute Solutions
  04.12.2017Breakthrough Discovery: An Early Mechanical Coupling of Planktonic Bacteria in Dilute Solutions

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• Best research achievements of the University of Ljubljana in 2017
  04.12.2017Best research achievements of the University of Ljubljana in 2017

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• Connection between the Zika Virus and Microcephaly
  05.12.2016Connection between the Zika Virus and Microcephaly

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• Important Discoveries in Relation to the Development of the Spleen
  05.12.2016Important Discoveries in Relation to the Development of the Spleen

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• Multi-functional Durable Sol-Gel Film with Increased Wash Fastness
  05.12.2016Multi-functional Durable Sol-Gel Film with Increased Wash Fastness

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• Efficient Monitoring of the Development and Treatment of Brain Diseases
  05.12.2016Efficient Monitoring of the Development and Treatment of Brain Diseases

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• Innovative Thermodynamic Model for Real-Time Simulations of Vehicle Propulsion Systems
  05.12.2016 Innovative Thermodynamic Model for Real-Time Simulations of Vehicle Propulsion Systems

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• Prestigious Financing for Quantum Transport Research
  05.12.2016Prestigious Financing for Quantum Transport Research

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• During Times of Crisis, Companies Invest in Energy Efficiency, Not in Clean Technology
  05.12.2016During Times of Crisis, Companies Invest in Energy Efficiency, Not in Clean Technology

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• The First in the World to Show Interaction of Related Bacillus Subtilis Bacteria Strains
  05.12.2016The First in the World to Show Interaction of Related Bacillus Subtilis Bacteria Strains

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• Best research achievements of the University of Ljubljana in 2016
  05.12.2016Best research achievements of the University of Ljubljana in 2016

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• Discovery that Significantly Reduces the Cost of Hydrogen Production
  05.12.2016Discovery that Significantly Reduces the Cost of Hydrogen Production

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• Promising Discovery for the Improvement of the Treatment of Autoimmune and Inflammatory Conditions and Cancer
  05.12.2016Promising Discovery for the Improvement of the Treatment of Autoimmune and Inflammatory Conditions and Cancer

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• Large-scale data fusion (Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana)
  01.12.2015Large-scale data fusion (Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana)

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• Light-controlled of topological charge in a nematic liquid crystal (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana)
  01.12.2015Light-controlled of topological charge in a nematic liquid crystal (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana)

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• Protein aggregation in salt solutions (Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana)
  01.12.2015Protein aggregation in salt solutions (Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana)

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• A simple and efficient preparation of high-purity hydrogen trioxide (HOOOH) (Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana)
  01.12.2015A simple and efficient preparation of high-purity hydrogen trioxide (HOOOH) (Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana)

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• Bibliometric methods in management and organization (Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana)
  01.12.2015Bibliometric methods in management and organization (Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana)

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• Recovery of large carnivores in Europe's modern human-dominated landscapes (Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana)
  01.12.2015Recovery of large carnivores in Europe's modern human-dominated landscapes (Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana)

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