Wroclaw

Uni boffins create life-saving search and rescue system which differentiates how people move

The Search and Rescue Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (SARUAV) produces images taken from unmanned aircraft to automatically assist in search operations by showing rescuers potential sites on map reports. University of Wrocław

After identifying an area where the missing person might be, the system from the University of Wrocław scientists uses mathematical models to take into account the specifics of the person who is missing as well as data about the coverage and shape of the terrain.

Wizz Air to launch 15 new routes from Poland next year

From next summer, Hungarian budget airline Wizz Air will launch 15 new destinations, from Gdansk (northern Poland), Krakow (southern Poland) and Warsaw, the carrier announced on Tuesday.

How Egg-citing! Rare forest-dwelling hornbill chick hatched in Wrocław zoo

Palawan Hornbills are native to the forests of the Philippines and on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species are classified as “vulnerable”. But the latest chick born at the zoo is the fifth for proud parents Sofia and Avilon.

Virgin Orbit shows interest in Polish startup

Wroclaw based startup SatRevolution plans to launch over 1,000 Earth observation nanosatellites. The project has drawn the interest of British billionaire and owner of the Virgin empire Richard Branson, the Rzeczpospolita daily reported on Friday.

Full Circle For Wroclaw’s Beer Scene

There’s something about Wroclaw, something that enchants and enthralls all those who visit. Ensconced within a wild tangle of ribboning waterways sits an old town of soaring steeples and cobbled courtyards; it’s quintessential Mitteleuropa, complete with teetering tenements and glowering gargoyles

Wroclaw receives Best European Destination 2018 title

Poland's western city of Wroclaw has been officially granted the Best European Destination 2018 title and the Wroclaw Mayor has received a statuette for the city's victory in a Best European Destination competition from the Brussels-based European Best Destinations.

Wroclaw wins 'European Best Destination 2018' tourism contest

The south-western Polish city of Wroclaw has won a competition for the best European tourist destination, organised each year by European Best Destination, an institution involved in the promotion of culture and tourism in Europe.

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