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Biologists from Białystok to help reintroduce lynx in Poland
Polish scientists working on an international project will conduct genetic research on lynxes living in Poland. They will recommend animals for breeding at breeding farms and for release into the wild in a specific area. A database of lynx genotypes will also be created.
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Polish research could lead to new method of treating Parkinson's disease
Research by scientists from the International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw may lead to the development of a new method of treating Parkinson's disease.
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Researchers use virtual reality in stroke patient rehabilitation
Virtual reality applications can be helpful in the therapy and rehabilitation of people who have suffered a stroke. Scientists from the Faculty of Mechatronics of the Warsaw University of Technology have developed three solutions of this type intended for patients with various post-stroke complications.
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Over 200,000 km of river fish habitats in Europe lost due to impoundments
Over 200,000 km of river fish habitats in European rivers have been altered due to man-made barriers and the creation of dam lakes. This fragmentation of a free-flowing rivers contributes to the loss of biodiversity in the aquatic environment.
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Exercise can significantly contribute to relieving symptoms of depression
Exercise has a positive effect on the mood of both healthy people and those suffering from depression. However, in addition to the mood, they can also improve an important component of our mental functioning - emotional reactivity.
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Ministry of Science will be established on January 1, says new minister
Poland’s new Minister of Science has said the ministry will not be formally established until January 1st.
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Scientists use nanotechnology to produce biohydrogen from food processing waste
Biohydrogen is gaining importance as a potential alternative fuel source. One of the possibilities of its production is to use sewage sludge from food waste processing. Scientists from the University of Silesia have improved this method and enhanced it with nanotechnology.
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Polish archaeologists in Peru find 22 mummified children wrapped in bundles
Polish and Peruvian scientists working in the Peruvian town of Barranca have discovered mummified burials of 22 people, mostly young children and newborn babies. In addition to the fabrics used to wrap the bodies, the researchers also found pottery, tools, and food remains.
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Remains of 240-million-year-old predators found in Miedary
Polish scientists have discovered the remains of over 1,000 specimens of extinct animals dating back approximately 240 million years. Among them are the bones of a reptile previously unknown to science.
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Scientists have re-examined the remains of a prehistoric marine reptile found in the 20th century in the village of Załęcze Wielkie (Łódź province). This distant relative of modern crocodiles was about four metres long and had a visible jaw injury, which it probably suffered in the first years of its life.
