Articles from category Natural & Exact Sciences

A pollinating bumblebee. Photo by Krzysztof Niewolny, Unsplash. | CC

Pollination in the big city. How to adapt the urban fabric to the needs of bees and bumblebees?

Life in a big, bustling city is difficult, and not just for us. Concrete jungles, unscrupulous developers, and increasingly dense urban development are also serious problems for insect populations. However,…

Organogel is a complex structure containing a nano-sized natural mineral.

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 on both conservators and the canvases themselves. Specialists are exposed to toxic substances, and the quality of art restoration declines…

An artistic depiction created by artificial intelligence. AI can be used for many purposes, from biodiversity, through medicine and pharmacy, to climate science. Photo: Google DeepMind, Pexels

How to outsmart bacteria? Innovative research on antimicrobial peptides

For over thirty years, no new classes of antibiotics have been developed worldwide, and an increasing number of bacterial strains are already resistant to those available in pharmacies or clinics.…