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Researchers study fossils for the sake of pure science, because they speak volumes about the world around us and its ancient history. But frequently, such "pure" research yields far wider benefits.
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Marcin Machalski
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In the International Year of Light, Dr. Bogdan Wszołek opened a private observatory in Rzepiennik Biskupi. He writes for us about how he fulfilled his dream and the future he's planned.
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Bogdan Wszołek
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The Institute of Art is Poland's sole interdisciplinary research unit, lacking a university counterpart, that pursues research and documentation work in the humanities within two specific domains: the study and history of art.
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Marta Leśniakowska
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Academia had the opportunity to question Prof. Harald zur Hausen about his fascinating viral research leading to the development of a cervical cancer vaccine, about how great scientific discoveries are not always recognized right away, and also about his own plans for the futu.
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Herald zur Hausen
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The shift from traditional to contemporary medicine in the early 19th century was as fundamental as it was rapid. This revolution was driven by the development of new, effective methods of fighting infections, with the French scholar Louis Pasteur leading the way.
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Kazimierz Kochman
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Prof. Bohdan Paczyński, one of the most distinguished contemporary Polish scientists, passed away on 19 April 2007.
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Kazimierz Stępień
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Prof. Tadeusz Kowalik (1926-2012) was one of the few Polish economists who advocated a fairer model for the Polish transformation, based on the examples of Scandinavian countries.
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Paweł Kozłowski
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The Open Access and Open Science concepts are about publishing scientific materials in a way that ensures they will be as widely available as possible.
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Patrycja Dołowy
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The initiative to form the scientific network "Multidisciplinary Research of Geobiosystems in the Polar Regions", later widely known as the Polar Network, was first proposed back in summer 2006.
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Piotr Głowacki
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Władysław Kunicki-Goldfinger devoted his professional career to studying the smallest organisms. Yet while scrutinizing the world under the microscope, he maintained extremely broad perspectives about the world at large. Of himself he used to say modestly: "I am a so-called scientist".
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Krystyna I. Wolska
Mirosława Włodarczyk
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Geologists' traditional motto - mente et mal/eo, or "by thought and hammer" - remains apt in modern times even though the hammer has been increasingly displaced by state-of-the-art equipment.
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Teresa Madeyska
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The International Center for Ecology focuses on advancing the science of ecohydrology and on the practical application of its principles, so as to regenerate our drinking water resources and improve their quality.
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Maciej Zalewski
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Though rightfully acclaimed in the world as the devoted researcher of a sensational archeological find - the oldest biblical manuscripts from the Dead Sea, dating back more than 2,000 years - Professor Józef Tadeusz Milik remains relatively little known in Poland. His life and work comprise an extraordinary story, illustrating the kind of contributions Polish researchers have made to world science.
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Dariusz Długosz
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Although the Museum of Evolution has existed since 1984, its history stretches back to 1968, when the first paleoontology exhibition was put on display in Warsaw's Palace of Culture and Science. In March and April 2008 the museum played host to the Fossil Art exhibition by world-famous paleoblologist Prof. Adolf Seilacher.
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Marcin Machalski
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Academia talks to Katarzyna Stachowicz about her research on anxiety, her dual passion for science and art, her family, and the situation of young researchers in Poland
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Katarzyna Stachowicz
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The quarry in Lubiechowa has been attracting mineralogists as well as amateur rock-collectors for years. What undiscovered secrets does it still hold?

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Jan Purski
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For both up-and-coming research grant holders from Poland and internationally-renowned Polish researchers, the address Rue Lauriston 74 in Paris symbolizes the very best tradition of scholarly ties between Poland and France.
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Jerzy Pielaszek
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Born on 12 February 1979, Dr. Adrian Kin, a highly gifted and versatile young geologist and paleobiologist, died exactly one year ago. Admittedly, writing in the past tense about someone who passed away so recently is never easy, especially when this concerns someone who was not only a fellow scientist but also a friend.
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Błażej Błażejowski

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