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JU chemists published in Molecular Cancer
14.09.2023
A research team from the JU Faculty of Chemistry working under the supervision of Dr Katarzyna Magiera-Mularz in collaboration with researchers from other institutions has published a paper in which they describe a macrocyclic peptide that blocks the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway (programmed cell death) crucial for the development of cancer. The paper was featured in the prestigious journal Molecular Cancer.
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Extraordinary surgery at University Children's Hospital in Kraków
07.09.2023
A team of doctors from the Clinic of Cardiac Surgery of the University Children's Hospital in Kraków led by Prof. Tomasz Mroczek has carried out a surgical procedure which involved a complete restructuring of the heart of a one-and-a-half-year-old. The complex procedure, which for the first time was performed outside of the United States, was compared by the surgical team to the Moon landing.
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Prof. Grażyna Jasieńska becomes the secretary of ISEMPH
04.09.2023
Prof. Grażyna Jasieńska, head of the JU MC Institute of Public Health Department of Health and Environment, has become the secretary of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine and Public Health for the 2023–2027 term. The aim of the organisation is to promote and support the exchange of ideas between researchers, students, clinicians and public health experts.
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Newly discovered butterfly named after Nicolaus Copernicus
28.08.2023
Researchers from the Jagiellonian University have announced the discovery of a new species of butterfly. The insect endemic to the Peruvian Andes received the Latin name Catasticta copernicus. In this way, scientists are paying homage to the great astronomer and polymath Nicolaus Copernicus to mark the 550th anniversary of his birth.
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Student of the Jagiellonian University joins EMBL Heidelberg
24.08.2023
Jakub Jeżowski, student of a joint programme of the the Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology (MCB) and the Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, has been awarded an EMBL fellowship for predoctoral researchers, allowing him to join the EMBL International PhD Programme and conduct his PhD thesis at EMBL Heidelberg.
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JU MC graduate enters Jules Allemand Trophy finals
22.08.2023
On 12 July 2023, the JU Institute of Dentistry hosted the national finals of the international restorative dentistry contest Jules Allemand Trophy. The winner was Agnieszka Słania, a graduate of the Dental Medicine programme at the Jagiellonian University Medical College. She will now represent Poland during the international finals, which will take place in September in D’Annunzio University of Chieti in Italy.
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JU MCB researchers know to make a protein from methylated mRNA
21.08.2023
The latest work of scientists from the Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology of the Jagiellonian University revealed the mechanistic effects of a specific mRNA modification, namely N6 adenine methylation, on the translation process. The results were obtained in collaboration with a group at Max Planck Institute in Göttingen and recently published in Nature Communications.
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