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3D-printed neurotube to help regain mobility after injury

A 3D-printed structure that allows nerve cells to travel independently and form new connections, offering a potential advance in the repair of severed arm or leg nerves, has been developed by researchers from Poznań and collaborating centres.

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    Polish language not ‘superior’ for AI prompting, researchers say

    Claims that Polish is the “best language for prompting” AI models are incorrect, according to the research behind the OneRuler benchmark, a multilingual test suite evaluating how AI models process very long texts.

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    Revolutionary detector could transform thermal imaging and gas detection

    A detector that detects energy from near-infrared to thermal radiation at room temperature has been developed by Chinese researchers working with physicists from the Military University of Technology in Warsaw.

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    Warsaw researchers develop eco-catalyst to transform carbon dioxide and glycerol

    Scientists at the University of Warsaw have developed a nanocatalyst that transforms waste glycerol and carbon dioxide into glycerol carbonate, a potentially cheaper and greener route for producing materials used in lithium-ion batteries, bioplastics, and pharmaceuticals.

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    Children treat robots politely regardless of communicative style, Polish researchers find

    Children remain polite to robots even when the machines speak to them in a commanding manner, Polish researchers have found. The finding challenges the assumption that children automatically imitate the communication style of machines.

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    Polish innovators win James Dyson Award 2025 for ‘life-saving’ water monitoring technology

    A team of engineers from Warsaw has won the 2025 James Dyson Award in the “Sustainability” category, a global recognition for young inventors tackling real-world problems.

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    Polish engineers ‘develop mechanisms’ to probe surface of Venus

    A Polish team will develop mechanisms resistant to extreme space conditions for the Envision mission, the first probe to study Venus’s surface, interior, and atmosphere.

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    Polish scientists build national database to train self-driving cars for complex traffic

    Scientists are developing a Polish database of test scenarios for autonomous vehicles as part of the DARTS-PL project, aimed at facilitating the introduction of the cars in the country.

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    Scientists find ‘twisted metallic magnet’ could transform spintronics and electronics

    A metallic “twisted” magnet conducts electricity more easily in certain directions and generates a strong signal without an external field, an international team including Kamil Kolincio, PhD, from the Gdańsk University of Technology has found.

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    Glowing infrared nanoparticles could improve drug tracking and medical imaging

    Nanoparticles that continue to glow in infrared light after the light source is turned off could improve drug tracking in the body, physicists from Wrocław report.

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