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Plants Can Redistribute Zinc Between Their Own Roots – Publication in BMC Plant Biology

03 12 2025

A team from the Department of Molecular Foundations of Metal Homeostasis in Plants (Institute of Experimental Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology UW) led by DR Oskar Siemianowski in ...

Publication by researchers from the Faculty of Biology UW in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

30 10 2025

Researchers from the Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw – Katarzyna Tratkiewicz and Dr. Ludwik Gąsiorowski – have described a remarkable developmental error occurring in the microscopic flatworm Stenostomum brevipharyngium. ...

Michał Świrski co-authored a correspondence in Nature Methods: Introducing the term “translon”

28 10 2025

Michał Świrski, PhD student and staff member at the Faculty of Biology, is a co-author of a letter published in the October issue of Nature Methods, titled “Translon: a single ...

Politics, religion, and war shape urban nature – an article co-authored by the research team of Prof. Marta Szulkin in Nature Cities

17 10 2025

How do politics, religion, and war influence nature, including that found in cities? This question is addressed in the latest article coauthored by Dr Zuzanna Jagiełło, Ignacy Stadnicki, MSc. and ...

J. K. Parnas Prize for a publication co-authored by researchers from the Faculty of Biology

24 06 2025

The Main Board of the Polish Biochemical Society has awarded the Jakub Karol Parnas Prize for 2024 to the following team: Michał Brouze, Agnieszka Czarnocka-Cieciura, Olga Gewartowska, Monika Kusio-Kobiałka, Kamil ...

A research team from the Faculty of Biology at the University of Warsaw has demonstrated that fish and large aquatic invertebrates contribute to the degradation of microplastics

19 03 2025

A research team from the Faculty of Biology at the University of Warsaw has demonstrated that the foraging activity of fish and large aquatic invertebrates, such as crayfish, contributes to ...

Publication in „Conservation Letters” on urban bird nesting by prof. Marta Szulkin

17 03 2025

The more concrete, the smaller urban bird clutches—research by prof. Marta Szulkin from the Faculty of Biology at the University of Warsaw confirms this hypothesis and provides precise data that ...

Publication in “Science” by scientists from the Białowieża Geobotanical Station University of Warsaw

26 11 2021

A letter by prof. Bogdan Jaroszewicz and dr. Katarzyna Nowak from the Białowieża Geobotanical Station University of Warsaw and dr hab. Michał Żmihorski, prof. at Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy ...