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Space radiation is 'no joke.' Astronauts may use water and clothes as emergency shielding
Long-duration space missions face many hazards, but one of the least visible is cosmic radiation. Aleksandra Rutczyńska, an electronics engineer at the German Aerospace Center (DLR), develops radiation sensors flown on NASA's Artemis missions to the Moon.
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Vaccination hesitancy driven more by psychology than science, expert says
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Ancient DNA from Polish cave reveals Central Europe was key Neanderthal migration corridor
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Joint grave of two women marks first confirmed same-sex medieval burial in Poland
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Hundreds of monumental tomb structures have been discovered in Africa thanks to the analysis of satellite images
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Study finds DNA sequencing methods can miss key microbiome functions
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Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease mechanisms are similar to prion diseases, says researcher
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Caffeine may leave the brain awake even after a full night's sleep, scientists say
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Researchers investigate how to store energy in quantum world
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Polish scientists join mission to study how solar wind shapes Earth’s magnetic shield
Study finds DNA sequencing methods can miss key microbiome functions
Important information about the gut microbiome may be lost before DNA sequencing data are even analysed, potentially affecting future efforts to diagnose disease, monitor antibiotic resistance and develop personalised medicine, according to a study by Polish and Estonian researchers.
