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In the podcast Papers Illuminated – Člankarnica, we bring you fascinating and accessible insights into the latest discoveries from researchers at the National Institute of Chemistry, featured in leading scientific journals. Our mission is to make dense scientific reading a thing of the past. So sit back with your favorite drink as we share a wealth of fresh knowledge, offering you a glimpse into the inner workings of groundbreaking research and the thrilling adventures behind each discovery. Tune in monthly for your dose of scientific enlightenment, hosted by Dr. Saša Aden.
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S2E23 #23: Behind the Science of Turning Waste to Bio-based Chemicals - Maja Gabrič
Did you know that a byproduct of biodiesel production can be transformed into a key ingredient for paints, coatings, and even acrylic nails? In this episode of Papers Illuminated – Člankarnica, we…
S2E22 #22: 80 let znanosti Kemijskega inštituta – prof. dr. Venčeslav Kaučič
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S2E21 #21: Shining Light on CO₂ Conversion - Petar Djinović & Miha Okorn
In this episode of Papers Illuminated – Člankarnica we are joined by researchers Petar Djinović and Miha Okorn from the Laboratory for Catalysis at the National Institute of Chemistry. Together they…
S2E20 #20: What makes some RNA more sticky than others? - Tajda Klobučar & Jona Novljan
In this episode of Papers Illuminated – Člankarnica, we explore a new study revealing a hidden layer of cellular organization. Researchers Tajda Klobučar and Jona Novljan describe a newly identified…
S2E19 #19: The Molecular Battles That Shape Our Food Supply - Nika Žibrat Kalanj
In the latest episode of Papers Illuminated – Člankarnica, we are joined by Nika Žibrat Kalanj from the National Institute of Chemistry, who takes us into the fascinating world of plant cells,…
S2E18 #18: How Cells Sense Danger - Elvira Boršič Mlinarič
IIn the latest episode of Papers Illuminated – Člankarnica we are joined by Elvira Boršič Mlinarič, who walks us through her recently published paper on NLRP3 inflammasome activation. We talk about…
S2E17 #17: Modeling Microbubbles and Gas Vesicles - Tilen Potisk
In this episode of Papers Illuminated – Člankarnica, we talk with Tilen Potisk, co-author of a cutting-edge paper that develops advanced particle-based models for microbubbles and nanoscale gas…
S2E16 #16: A New Catalyst Platform for Green Hydrogen - Milutin Smiljanić
What if a key breakthrough for affordable green hydrogen was sitting in a lab drawer for years, just waiting for the right team to discover it? In this episode of Papers Illuminated, we're joined by…
S2E15 #15: Building Better Catalysts for Green Hydrogen - Yufei Ma
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Yufei Ma about a breakthrough in clean energy research. Their team has developed a new kind of catalyst made of single platinum atoms and a thin layer of molybdenum…
S2E14 #14 Breakthrough in CO₂ Capture - Matjaž Mazaj
In a new episode of the podcast Papers Illuminated - Člankarnica, we're talking with Dr. Matjaž Mazaj about a groundbreaking study in the field of carbon dioxide (CO₂) capture. Together with his team…
S2E13 # 13: The Hidden Life of Batteries: Watching Them Work in Real Time - Sara Drvarič Talian
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Sara Drvarič Talian from the Department of Materials Chemistry at National Institute of Chemistry about how operando impedance spectroscopy is transforming battery…
S2E12 #12: Skrivno življenje natrija v baterijah prihodnosti - Matej Gabrijelčič
V tej epizodi odkrivamo, kaj se dogaja z natrijevimi ioni v notranjosti negrafitiziranega ogljika med delovanjem natrij-ionskih baterij. Z gostom Matejem Gabrijelčičem razložimo, kako raziskovalci s…
S2E11 #11: A Dance Between Lipids and Proteins Revealed by Cryo-EM - Gašper Šolinc
In this episode, we talk with Gašper Šolinc from the Department of Molecular Biology and Nanobiotechnology at the National Institute of Chemistry about how lipids play a surprising role in the…
S2E10 #10: Immunogenic Cell Death: Teaching the Immune System to Fight Cancer - Sara Orehek
In this episode, we talk with Sara Orehek from the Department of Synthetic Biology and Immunology at the National Institute of Chemistry about how immunogenic cell death is changing the way we…
S2E9 #9: Tiny Tweaks, Big Impact: Functional Polymers for the Future - Urška Češarek
In this episode, we talk with Urška Češarek from the Department of Polymer Chemistry and Technology at the National Institute of Chemistry about a more streamlined and efficient approach to…
S1E8 #8: Weaving the Future: The Art of Designing Protein Fibers - Klemen Mezgec
In Episode 8 of the Papers Illuminated - Člankarnica podcast, Klemen Mezgec from the Department of Synthetic Biology and Immunology at the National Institute of Chemistry delves into groundbreaking…
S1E7 #7: From Molecules to Checkmates: The Art of Science and Chess - Jure Borišek
In Episode 7 of the Papers Illuminated - Člankarnica podcast, Dr. Jure Borišek from the Laboratory for Cheminformatics within the Theory Department at the National Institute of Chemistry dives into…
S1E6 #6: Shedding light on molecular reactivity, 3D printing, and regenerative medicine - Petra Utroša
In episode 6 of the Člankarnica podcast, Dr. Petra Utroša from the Department of Polymer Chemistry and Technology at the National Institute of Chemistry explains how photoacids and photobases control…
S1E5 #5 - Preprosti postopki za izboljšanje čiščenja odpadnih voda - Gregor Žerjav in Matevž Roškarič
V 5. epizodi podkasta Člankarnica nam dr. Gregor Žerjav in Matevž Roškarič, iz Odseka za anorgansko kemijo in kemijsko tehnologijo na Kemijskem inštitutu, razkrivata kako so s pomočjo Simplex metode…
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Papers Illuminated - Člankarnica has published 23 episodes since January 2024, covering topics in Education, Science.
Papers Illuminated - Člankarnica is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 28m.