What limits the ability of transgenic plants to produce waxes? Dr Magdalena Miklaszewska awarded a NAWA Polish Returns 2025 grant

Dr Magdalena Miklaszewska is returning to Poland from Germany to continue her research into the metabolism and biotechnological production of waxes.… read more

Two University of Gdańsk units featured on the Polish Research Infrastructure Map

In the Earth and Environmental Sciences category, the Polish Research Fleet, comprising the research vessel r/v Oceanograf, has been included on the… read more

An international environment, world-class experts, and a wealth of knowledge about polar ecosystems - the ICEPACT course is now behind us

Antarctic ecology, methods of monitoring the marine environment, tagging seabirds with geolocators and the sustainable management of marine living… read more

Dr Felix Huber Receives Two QuantERA Awards. 'An error-correcting code is like an unsolved Sudoku puzzle'

What do an unsolved Sudoku puzzle, a scratched CD, and a quantum computer have in common? Which quantum technologies are likely to begin transforming… read more

Bubas knows best. A visit to the seal sanctuary at the Marine Station in Hel

Bubas, the 39-year-old leader of the pod, has no intention of moving. The trainer patiently encourages him to enter the pool. Once more. And once… read more

NSC SONATINA grants for young researchers at the University of Gdańsk

Three young researchers from the University of Gdańsk were among the winners of the 10th edition of the National Science Centre’s SONATINA… read more

New skills for the blue economy - a summary of the BlueBioTechpreneurs project

The development and launch of a free MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) educational platform designed to develop skills related to entrepreneurship,… read more

How to spot AI writing? Expert commentary by dr Karolina Rudnicka in ‘The Economist’

An article on recognising texts generated by artificial intelligence has been published in ‘The Economist’. Dr Karolina Rudnicka from the Faculty of… read more

‘We work not so much with the sportsperson as with the person who practises sport’ - on sports psychology with dr hab. Dagmara Budnik-Przybylska

Success in sport is not just about physical training. When all competitors are performing at a high and consistent level, psychological factors -… read more

Biosensor for detecting LPS endotoxin - another patent for researchers from the UG Faculty of Chemistry

A team of researchers from the Faculty of Chemistry at the University of Gdańsk has developed an innovative biosensor enabling the rapid detection of… read more