The turbulent fate of a psalter book: scientists uncover a thousand years of history written on parchment strips
How did fragments of a book – which, legend has…
The true treasures of Latin America. This is what pre-Columbian child mummies tell us
How to study extinct civilizations? Pre-Columbian Andean cultures were characterized…
How to outsmart bacteria? Innovative research on antimicrobial peptides
For over thirty years, no new classes of antibiotics have…
Street names and inequality: who do we commemorate in the city’s linguistic landscape?
A city is more than its buildings, monuments, and parks.…
Tourists as your neighbors: Should Warsaw restrict short-term apartment rentals?
In early July 2024, thousands of Barcelona residents took to…
The police are on their way… to Facebook: Armchair detectives in action
Social media are no longer just about staying in touch…
Works of art pretty as a picture! A discovery by scientists at the University of Warsaw reveals a new side to old paintings
Traditional methods of restoring paintings can have a negative impact…
Insects for lunch? Or maybe a lab-grown steak? Poles seem reluctant, but don’t say “no”
“They're making us eat insects,” “you won’t even realize you're…
Text, image, color, margin notes. What do old Polish books say about their readers?
When we talk about books, we usually mean their content.…
Belief in magic: how long-term unemployment changes our psychological state?
Unemployment is a problem that affects not only your wallet,…
Pollination in the big city. How to adapt the urban fabric to the needs of bees and bumblebees?
Plant-pollinators interactions, which are essential for food production and crucial…
I’m working from home today. Is communicating online as effective as in person?
“Remote work,” “online learning,” “e-learning,” “webinar,” “call,” or even “workation”…
From praise to arrogance: Can parental love give rise to a narcissist?
The word narcissist has become a household term. It appears…