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Brain Week at the Nencki Institute

24.03.2026

This year's edition of the International Brain Week at the Nencki Institute took place on March 16–21, 2026 under the theme "The Brain on the Internet". A series of popular science lectures aimed at both young people and adults focused on the impact of modern technologies and the digital environment on brain function. The program included lectures by Prof. Tomasz Grzyb (SWPS University), who discussed cognitive mechanisms underlying the susceptibility of the human mind to manipulation; ...

Prof. Agnieszka Dobrzyń among the Digital Shapers 2025

11.03.2026

The Digital Shapers 2025 list was announced during the 18th edition of the TIME Economic Forum. This prestigious ranking highlights leaders, innovators, and visionaries who have made outstanding ...

Prof. Leszek Kaczmarek Appointed President of the New PAS Branch in Warsaw

10.03.2026

Prof. Leszek Kaczmarek, head of the Laboratory of Neurobiology at the Nencki Institute, has been elected President of the Warsaw Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The newly established ...

Reporting Session of Nencki Institute Scientific Council

06.03.2026

On February 27, 2026, the Reporting Session of Scientific Council was held at the Nencki Institute, summarizing the Institute’s scientific and organizational activities in the past year, 2025 ...

Cooperation between the Nencki Institute and the MEK2 Research Foundation

02.03.2026

The Nencki Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences has established a research collaboration with the MEK2 Research Foundation, an organization uniting families of patients affected by ...