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Third series of 4EU+ webinars on Open Science
17-01-2024…ested in various aspects of Open Science are invited to take part in the online meetings. The workshop series will include eleven meetings in the form of video conferences. The meetings will cover various aspects of Open Science, such as: research integrity, publishing and searching papers in open access, FAIR data management or open research software. The workshops will be conducted in English by experts from the 4EU+ Alliance member universiti…
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On custom letters in “Read with UW”
15-01-2024…he shop but also her new profession. In accordance with a long-standing family tradition, she is in charge of writing custom letters. It is not easy to write the perfect letter, and it is even more difficult to do so on someone else’s behalf. Some of the letters written by Hatoko are clichéd and banal. These include thank-you notes, congratulations and condolences. However, among the orders are also those in which people tell her their biggest s…
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Plastic shells
08-01-2024…h for a lifetime because of the crab’s development, but also because of intra-species competition,” Prof. Marta Szulkin says. The scientists analysed photos of hermit crabs from the Coenobitidae family published on social media and other online platforms. “In the photographs, we discovered a total of 386 individuals using ‘artificial shells’ – mainly plastic caps, but also made from broken necks of glass bottles or metal ends of light bulbs. A…
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Various nematodes
20-12-2023…ted nematodes, one of which parasitises a wood mouse and the other a house mouse – a model species for studying mammalian responses to parasitic infections. The scientific paper describing the research was published in the journal Nature Communications. “Although the two nematode species were thought to be identical for a long time, our research has proved that their genomes show levels of divergence that are consistent with at least a million y…
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Quantum complexity
19-12-2023…s. Still, to simulate them efficiently, one needs to know the best ways to create interesting quantum states from the basic building blocks used in computation. This problem necessitates a precise definition of “quantum complexity”, and its provision is one of the most urgent problems at the interplay between theoretical physics, quantum information and computation. “We want to understand what is hard and what is easy in the quantum world. We ar…
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Erasmus+ scholarship holders in photos
19-12-2023…t is the first edition of the University’s Erasmus calendar. Winning works Twenty-six years of the Erasmus programme at the UW Erasmus+ is a European Union programme which enables students, doctoral candidates and graduates to undertake part of their studies or internships abroad. Academic teachers can work at partner universities, and administrative employees can receive training, during which they have the opportunity to learn about the solution…
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Tales with a pinch of the Orient
18-12-2023…Sleeping Beauty from One Thousand and One Nights. Dr Marta Widy-Behiesse is an Arabist specialising in the field of Islam. She works at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw. She completed her studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the University of Warsaw and obtained her doctoral degree in 2009. She teaches classes on Muslim men and women in Western Europe, Maghreb countries, popular culture and equality issues. She is a…
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Polish language course for international employees
18-12-2023…language course for international employees. The classes will be conducted online by the teaching team from Polonicum UW, the Centre of Polish Language and Culture for Foreigners. The course will be held from 15th January to 27th March and include thirty hours of classes. The participation is free. The registration for the course takes place via the Kampus Platform. The participants are then required to take part in the placement test. Applica…
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UW scientist awarded the Fulbright STEM Impact Award
15-12-2023…e injecting it into deep geological formations, as it allows for the long-term or even permanent removal of CO2 from the atmosphere,” explains Prof. Szymczak, adding: “However, this reaction can be unpredictable – its products sometimes clog the rock pores, leading to the cessation of the reaction.” The UW scientist points out that the project is dedicated to the numerical modelling of described processes and searching for conditions in which th…
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Planetary health survey
15-12-2023…MOSAIC project involves working with local communities in low- and middle-income countries living in transboundary zones. “They struggle with the negative effects of environmental degradation that affect their health and wellbeing. They are also in particular socio-political contexts that increase their level of vulnerability,” Dr Aneta Afelt explains. The researchers assume that local communities are best equipped to interpret and use complex i…
https://en.uw.edu.pl/planetary-health-survey/
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