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How does artificial light at night affect life in the open waters of a lake?

13 08 2026

Researchers from the University of Warsaw have investigated how artificial light at night affects the vertical distribution of zooplankton and fish in a lake. Numerous studies have shown that artificial ...

The fascinating world of protists – Professor Anna Karnkowska on Radio Naukowe

11 08 2026

What exactly are protists, and why are they so important for life on Earth? In the popular science podcast Radio Naukowe, Professor Anna Karnkowska from the Institute of Evolutionary Biology ...

Upgrow spin-off selected for the HPN IMPAKT acceleration programme

07 08 2026

Upgrow, a spin-off co-founded by Dr. Rafał Archacki from the Institute of Experimental Plant Biology and Biotechnology at the Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, has been selected for the ...

Fungi: Discovering new worlds with Professor Marta Wrzosek on the Radio Naukowe Podcast

06 08 2026

In a new episode of the popular science podcast Radio Naukowe, Professor Marta Wrzosek from the University of Warsaw Botanic Garden and the Faculty of Biology UW discusses extraordinary fungal ...

Prof. Marcin Zych on plants, biodiversity and the University of Warsaw Botanic Garden in the “mUWi się” podcast

04 08 2026

Prof. Marcin Zych, Director of the University of Warsaw Botanic Garden, was a guest on the podcast “mUWi się. Podcasts of the University of Warsaw”. In conversation with Mateusz Szymkowiak, ...

Prof. Łukasz Drewniak’s DynaMF-TWIN project awarded Horizon Europe WIDERA Twinning funding

03 08 2026

The DynaMF-TWIN: Twinning for Dynamic Microbial Fertilizers in Sustainable European Agriculture project, led by Prof. Łukasz Drewniak from the Institute of Bioengineering has been awarded funding under the Horizon Europe ...