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Record-mass black hole discovered by the Gaia mission
16-04-2024…from Gaia, which are planned to be published in 2026. Details of the publication The article “Discovery of a dormant 33 solar-mass black hole in pre-release Gaia astrometry” by the Gaia Collaboration, P. Panuzzo, et al. was published in Astronomy & Astrophysics Letters….
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Animals and the concept of Eastern Europe
11-04-2024…ough the accounts of ancient and mediaeval authors and up-to-date reports from local informants, who were not always reliable. The images they provided were reproduced in large numbers, which often did not contribute to the evolution of science but, on the contrary, strengthened errors and misunderstandings,” Prof. Jurkowlaniec said. As an example, the researcher cites an excerpt from Julius Caesar’s Commentaries on the Gallic War. The narrative…
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Discussions on new technologies
20-03-2024…ntly in the user’s favour,” said Dr Karolina Brylska, vice-director of the Laboratory of Media Studies, University of Warsaw, coordinator and co-originator of the conference. The debate was accompanied by two workshops: on generative artificial intelligence, and on the CLARIN infrastructure (Common Language Resources & Technology Infrastructure). The conference was held under the patronage of the International Communication Association, a scho…
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On the habits of mammals during the pandemic
19-03-2024…ipation of Kinga Stępniak and Dr Tom A. Diserens (received his doctoral title in 2023) from the University of Warsaw analysed material collected through trap-cameras. They recorded 163 mammal species living in twenty-one countries. The researchers compared data on the animals’ habits before the pandemic and during the lockdowns to see what impact changes in human activity had on animal behaviour. The authors found that mammal activity in more de…
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Flexible links
15-02-2024…rzaskowski, Bartosz Szyszko, “Iminopyrrole-Based Self-Assembly: A Route to Intrinsically Flexible Molecular Links and Knots”, Angewandte Chemie International Edition: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202316489 The research and the article by the UW and UWr researchers have been recognised by the international scientific community. The so-called “highlight”, a discussion of the original work, was published in Nature Synthesis. Highlight: Stephen D….
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New source of cosmic dust
09-02-2024…. Publication details Lingzhi Wang, Maokai Hu, Lifan Wang, et al, 2024. Newly Formed Dust within the Circumstellar Environment of SNIa-CSM 2018evt. Nature Astronomy. DOI: doi.org/10.1038/s41550-024-02197-9….
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Mediaeval fabrics from Dongola
24-01-2024…conducted on textiles from Old Dongola (Sudan, 17th-18th centuries CE)”, Archaeometry (2023): http://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12930…
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Plastic shells
08-01-2024…in the Anthropocene, „Science of The Total Environment”, 2024, 168959, ISSN 0048-9697, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168959….
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Archaeological discoveries in Georgia
12-12-2023…h was conducted in Apsaros, several kilometres south of Batumi. The Polish-Georgian expedition conducted research at the Apsaros archaeological site for the tenth time. The former Roman fort (called “the Gonio Fortress” since Ottoman times) is located 15 km south of Batumi. One of the discoveries made there by the researchers as part of the archaeological season that ended in November is a thin stone slab with engraved fragments of two letters and…
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Logical structure of graphs
07-12-2023…anics, where he was also awarded a doctoral degree in 2011. For his doctoral dissertation he received the Ackermann Award granted by the European Association for Computer Science Logic. The award is given for outstanding dissertations, which focus on logic in computer science. The researcher completed postdoctoral fellowships at The École Normale Supérieure (ENS Cachan) and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Barcelona. Prof. Toruńczyk’s publi…
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