“I noticed that problems with products often arise from neglecting basic research. It is basic research that is essential for addressing applied or industrial challenges. Without solid foundations, nothing works," says Prof. Urszula Stachewicz, whom we interview as part of the #NCNinterview series.

Experts interested in a fair transition towards climate neutrality can now share their perspective in a new European survey conducted by the DLR Project Management Agency.

Polish researchers, in collaboration with colleagues from the US, Ukraine and the Baltic states, will conduct two research projects under the IMPRESS-U call. 

Europe’s quantum technologies network has launched a new call for international research projects and expanded its consortium to include South Korea.

150 researchers will pursue research activities owing to NCN grants. They will receive a total of over PLN 6 million for preliminary/ pilot studies, research visits, and library and archive searchers. Here are the results for MINIATURA 9 proposals submitted in June.

Twenty five international research projects involving researchers from Poland, Germany, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland and Czechia have been awarded funding under OPUS 28+LAP/Weave. Polish research teams will receive an overall of nearly PLN 42.9 million zloty from the National Science Centre.

In November 2025, the European Partnership One Health Antimicrobial Resistance (EUP OHAMR) will announce its first call for international research projects entitled Treatments and Adherence to Treatment protocols.

In this episode of our podcast, we explore research, social impact and career paths. Agata Starosta, Aneta Pieczka and Maciej Stolarski are our guests today!

In November 2025, the LEAP-SE network consortium will announce a call for international research projects aimed at developing cooperation between researchers from Europe and Africa in the area of energy transition.

This year, the NCN awards for early-career researchers, who have made a significant contribution to research development, go to Łucja Kowalewska, Maciej Stolarski and Bartosz Szyszko. The Award ceremony was held on 15 October, at the Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology, in Kraków.

The NCN Award is the most prestigious distinction for early-career researchers in Poland. The winners will be announced on 15 October 2025, 6:30 pm during the Award ceremony which will be broadcasted online.