New study reveals an evolutionary bridge in solar energy conversion
22
07
2026
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Photosystem I (PSI) converts sunlight into chemical energy with remarkable efficiency, yet how its energy-transfer pathways evolved across cyanobacteria, algae, and plants remain unclear. Using ultralow-temperature two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy combined ...
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New electrocatalyst reported in NPJ 2D Materials and Applications
15
05
2026
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A team led by Hermenegildo Garcia at the Instituto de Tecnología Química, with contributions from Mateusz Wlazło and Silvio Osella from the Materials and Processes Simulation Laboratory at the Centre ...
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Groundbreaking discovery by University of Warsaw researchers: new stem cells control finger regeneration
13
05
2026
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A team from the Laboratory of Stem Cells, Tissue Development and Regeneration at the Center for New Technologies (CeNT) of the University of Warsaw, led by Professor Krzysztof Kobielak, has ...
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Breakthough in Biology: Polish Scientists Discover Previously Unknown Protein Structures
30
04
2026
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An international research team led by Dr. Joanna Sułkowska (CeNT, University of Warsaw) has published the results of a study in the prestigious journal *Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
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A practical computational protocol for photocatalytic reactions
09
03
2026
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Understanding photocatalytic reaction thermodynamics requires going beyond the conventional ground-state band alignment picture. This presents a challenge in heterogeneous catalysts, where conventional excited-state descriptions are difficult to implement. Centre of ...
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Study of unfolding of the double-knotted protein from Sułkowska group published in eLife
23
02
2026
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Knotted proteins constitute around 2% of the total entries in the Protein Data Bank (PDB), and so far, only polypeptide chains embedding single-knots have been deposited. In the recent study ...
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