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New reconstruction of a human ancestor displayed at the Nature Education Centre
03.01.2024
The anthropological exhibition at the Nature Education Centre of the Jagiellonian University now features a new reconstruction of Homo sapiens ancestor. The famous Lucy, which belonged to Australopithecus afarensis species, has thus joined two already existing reconstructions – of a Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis) and a Homo erectus.
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Three Polish-French research projects to be carried out by scientists from the Jagiellonian University
03.01.2024
Dr Vittorio Canale from the JU Faculty of Pharmacy, Dr Katarzyna Majzner from the JU Faculty of Chemistry and Dr Grzegorz Zając from the Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental Therapeutics became winners of the PHC Polonium scientific research programme run by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA). Its goal is to support the mobility of scientists and strengthen the scientific cooperation between Poland and France.
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Funding for Polish-Walloon research on planar graphs
29.12.2023
Dr hab. Piotr Micek, Prof. UJ from the JU Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science will carry out an international trilateral research project thanks to funding from the Weave-UNISONO call. Scientists from Kraków, Brussels and Karlsruhe will be pursuing a research project focusing on planar graphs.
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JU researchers published in Molecular Therapy
28.12.2023
The latest issue of the journal Molecular Therapy published by the American Society for Gene and Cell Therapies features an article written by researchers from the JU Department of Medical Biotechnology. The aim of their study was to determine the mechanism of transduction of human heart cells by viral vectors based on adeno-associated viruses (AAV) and to identify strategies to increase the efficiency of this process.
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JU researcher to investigate how crops accumulate heavy metals
27.12.2023
The National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) has announced the results of the call for joint projects to be carried out by Polish and Slovakian researchers. Among them is Dr Hab. Aneta Słomka, Prof. UJ from the JU Faculty of Biology, who will collaborate with her colleagues from the Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra on a project entitled ‘Risks of toxic heavy metals to selected crop plants classified as superfood of the 21st century’.
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Christmas meeting of Kraków academic community
22.12.2023
On 20 December 2022 the traditional Christmas meeting of the academic community took place at the Jagiellonian University. It was attended by authorities of the Jagiellonian University and other higher education institutions from Kraków and Małopolska region, members of local and regional government, members of the diplomatic corps, representatives of institutions of art and culture, as well as clergy of various denominations.
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Adam Wojciechowski awarded with a grant in the QuantERA call
22.12.2023
Amongst 24 projects awarded within the framework of the call for international research projects in the area of quantum technology organised by the QuantERA consortium, as many as 8 will be carried out with the participation of Polish scientists. One of them is Dr hab. Adam Wojciechowski from the JU Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science, who will work on improving the properties of nanodiamonds with colleagues from Germany and Spain.
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