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New article in “Nature Physics”
16-07-2021…new class of active, elastic microswimmers produced by simply cooling a 3-component emulsion. They are easy to control and cheap to fabricate – says Dr. Maciej Lisicki from the Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw. – By changing the external temperature and controlling the cooling rate we are able to see the formation of intricate and beautiful geometric structures resembling flagella of swimming microorganisms – the scientist adds. Surfactan…
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ECHE awarded to UW
14-07-2021…s have been adapted to respond to the novelties of the Erasmus+ programme 2021-2027, e.g. digitalisation, inclusion and sustainability. Higher education institutions need to comply with the requirements of the Council Recommendation on automatic mutual recognition, to ensure the full automatic recognition of learning periods abroad in the smoothest way possible and without the student having to do any extra coursework or exam. Erasmus Charter fo…
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Supercomputing Frontiers Europe 2021
14-07-2021On 19th-23rd July, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling of UW organises an online international conference on trends and innovations in high-performance computing and computational science Supercomputing Frontiers Europe 2021. It is the 7th edition of the annual meeting. Over 40 speakers from Europe, the United States and Asia will attend this three-day conference. This year’s keynote speakers are Anders Jense…
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University of Warsaw Annual Report 2020
12-07-2021…the document. On 2nd July, the Senate of the University of Warsaw unanimously adopted the report featuring UW’s operation under special conditions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report covers the perspective of two terms of office: Prof. Marcin Pałys, who managed the university from 2012 to 2020, and Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, who on 1st September 2020 took up the position of Rector of the University of Warsaw. The most important stat…
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Four new free-floating planets
08-07-2021…es of between an hour and ten days. Many of these had been previously seen in data obtained simultaneously from the ground. However, the four shortest events are new discoveries. These new events do not show an accompanying longer signal that might be expected from a host star, suggesting that these new events may be free-floating planets. Predicted by Albert Einstein 85 years ago as a consequence of his General Theory of Relativity, microlens…
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Einstein Telescope included in ESFRI Roadmap 2021
02-07-2021…ccurate process of evaluation and selection. During the ESFRI Assembly meeting, delegates from 41 countries finally voted in favour of the Einstein Telescope. This official European approval now brings the project into a new phase. The scientific Institutions involved from ten countries will now have to intensify their research and development work on the Einstein Telescope and gravitational waves. It will also speed up the ongoing subsurface stud…
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Detection of gravitational waves from star-eating black holes
30-06-2021…o collapse. Before the first dinosaurs The signal analysis has shown that the black hole and neutron star that created GW200105 are, respectively, about 8.9 times and 1.9 times as massive as our Sun, and their merger happened around 900 million years ago, hundreds of millions of years before the first dinosaurs appeared on Earth. For the GW200115 event, the Virgo and LIGO scientists estimate the two compact objects had masses around 5.7 (BH) and…
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UW in rankings
23-06-2021…atics, Environmental Protection (UW and Adam Mickiewicz University equally), Political Science, Law (UW and JU equally), Psychology, Sociology, International Relations, and Management (UW and Koźmiński University equally). According to Perspektywy, the 17 best study programmes are run by Warsaw University of Technology and 15 by the Jagiellonian University. See the full results of the ranking >> International rankings Over the last months, the r…
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UW’s operation as of 1st July
21-06-2021…team-building meetings and meetings of university bodies. As of 1st July, the following regulations will apply: UW operates under general rules – on-site. In justified cases, remote work, and online meetings of certain bodies at the University of Warsaw, are possible. UW academic community members and visitors must obey all the hygienic and sanitary regulations. They result from the applicable provisions of law and the recommendations and guidelin…
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4EU+ shared online courses
18-06-2021…offered by Sorbonne University. The registration deadline closes on 2nd July. Five 4EU+ Alliance universities, the University of Warsaw, Charles University, Sorbonne University, Heidelberg University, and the University of Milan, will make their courses available to all 4EU+ students. Sorbonne University’s offer View the list of courses >> 4EU+ students and doctoral candidates can register by 2nd July. Most courses begin in the week of 13th Septe…
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