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Science Festival at the Nencki Institute

14.10.2020

On September 18th-27th, 2020, the XXIV Science Festival was held. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most of the festival's activities were online. At the Nencki Institute, 7 lessons for children and youth from primary and high school were conducted by Dorota Dymkowska, Anna Malik, dr Anna Ciesielska, and Łukasz Bijet. In addition, 2 lectures for adults were prepared, delivered by Dr. Alicja Puścian and Dr. Kinga Szydłowska. Despite the change in form, the lessons and lectures were ...

Implementation of the SONAR-AntiCoronavirus pooled testing strategy

23.09.2020

The Nencki Institute developed and implemented SONAR technology - a strategy for screening asymptomatic individuals for SARS-CoV-2 virus. The Institute was also the main initiator of the ...

Laboratory of Electrophysiology at Nencki Institute

22.09.2020

Dr. Joanna Urban-Ciećko became a head of a new core-facility lab of Electrophysiology at Nencki Institute. Dr. Joanna Urban-Ciećko is a graduate of Biology Department at Jagiellonian ...

New Group Leader in Nencki Institute

15.09.2020

Dr. Anna Beroun is a new Group Leader at the Center of Neural Plasticity and Brain Disorders (BRAINCITY) of the Nencki Institute. She will be heading the research group “Laboratory of Neuronal ...

COVID-19 mass testing possible thanks to scientists from The Nencki Institute

11.08.2020

One test, and we test a dozen people. Pooled tests save time and money. Researchers from the Nencki Institute, in cooperation with the University of Warsaw, and COVID-19 diagnostic laboratories ...