Scientists from the Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology at Jagiellonian University have shown that a key enzyme transport system in the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi is more complex than previously believed, providing new insight into a mechanism essential for the organism’s survival.
Scientists from the Warsaw University of Technology are developing a system designed to deliver chemotherapy drugs directly to tumours using nanometric carriers, which could reduce damage to healthy cells and improve treatment effectiveness.
Russian disinformation campaigns are designed to weaken societies by destroying public trust in their own states and institutions, according to a researcher from the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn.
Researchers at the University of Gdańsk have developed a forensic method that combines fingerprint analysis, DNA testing and biomolecule detection, allowing investigators to obtain more information from a single trace.
Polish researchers are working on a breakthrough gene therapy for an ultra-rare genetic disease caused by a mutation in the PUS3 gene, which has been diagnosed in only 12 people worldwide, including six Polish children.
The condition of periodontal tissues and cognitive function are closely linked and may influence the development and progression of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study by Polish and US researchers.
Polish archaeologists working in Old Dongola in Sudan have discovered an Arabic document confirming the existence of King Qasqash, a ruler previously regarded as a semi-legendary figure.
Body fat affects the human voice, making women’s voices louder and giving men’s voices a “brighter” tone, according to research by Polish anthropologist Łukasz Pawelec, PhD, of the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences.
RNA’s spatial structure allows it to replicate efficiently without enzymes, a feature that may explain why RNA, not DNA, was the first self-replicating molecule on Earth, according to Polish researchers from the Faculty of Chemistry at Wrocław University of Science and Technology.
Playing chess can help develop self-awareness and even change life patterns, research focused on how female students applied lessons from chess to understanding their own behaviours has shown.
Scientists from the Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology at Jagiellonian University have shown that a key enzyme transport system in the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi is more complex than previously believed, providing new insight into a mechanism essential for the organism’s survival.
