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06.12.2017. Prof. Piotr Trzonkowski. PAP/Bartłomiej Zborowski

Immune cell therapy targeting autoimmune diseases developed by Polish scientists

A Polish biotechnology company developing therapies based on regulatory T cells has received patent protection in the United States for a second-generation treatment designed to direct immune cells precisely to sites of autoimmune disease.

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    Polish scientists to develop battlefield jet fuel from straw, biomass and carbon dioxide

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    Polish scientists develop protective vests and helmets for service dogs

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    Polish firm joins ESA project to develop robotic 'smart skin' for Moon and Mars missions

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    Polish scientists develop ‘invisible’ electrode that could boost lasers, sensors and thermal imaging

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    Polish scientists build key instrument for ESA mission to intercept ancient comets

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    Polish researchers use UV light to cut smog-causing emissions from hydrogen burners

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    Polish engineers to build equipment for European space mission telescopes

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    Polish scientists develop ultra-fast protein analysis tool for large-scale biology research

    Polish scientists have developed a new bioinformatics tool capable of analysing millions of protein sequences significantly faster than existing methods while maintaining high accuracy, a breakthrough researchers say could accelerate studies of evolution, protein function and drug discovery.

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    Polish inventors reach European award finals with levitating rail technology

    A team of Polish engineers developing magnetic levitation technology for railway freight transport has reached the finals of the European Inventor Award 2026.

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Immune cell therapy targeting autoimmune diseases developed by Polish scientists

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