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Our researchers co-authors of a study on the impact of a parasitic fungus on work organization in ant colonies

04 02 2026

Michał Kochanowski from the Institute of Evolutionary Biology and the Botanical Garden, Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, is the lead author of a recent publication on the effects of ...

Publication by our researchers on the risk of Lyme borreliosis after a tick bite in Poland

29 01 2026

Researchers from the Department of Parasitology (Institute of Experimental Zoology, Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw), MSc Julia Koczwarska and Dr hab. Renata Welc-Falęciak, have published the results of a ...

Interview with Prof. Łucja Kowalewska in the latest issue of the University of Warsaw magazine “UW”

19 01 2026

In the latest issue of the University of Warsaw magazine “UW”, the article “Time and Biology” has been published. In it, Dr hab. Łucja Kowalewska, university professor, talks about her ...

Softshell turtles in Miocene Poland: a “tropical” surprise in the north

15 01 2026

A paper in the Journal of Anatomy, co-authored by Yohan Pochat-Cottilloux, Sergi López-Torres and Mateusz Tałanda from the Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, has just ...

Plants that move? A new publication from the Department of Plant Metal Homeostasis

04 12 2025

In their latest review article published in The Botanical Review, scientosts from the Institute of Experimental Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology UW, Magdalena Pypka and Oskar Siemianowski, describe ...

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 ...