A device that stimulates the vagus nerve during sleep has been shown to improve cognitive performance in Alzheimer’s patients ...

In the age of algorithms that learn our weaknesses, even confronting people with facts may not be enough to change their ...

For more than a decade, researchers at the Warsaw University of Technology have been developing inexpensive printed sensors ...

Higher consumption of highly processed grain products is associated with an increased risk of developing inflammatory bowel ...

Hydrobiologists from the University of Szczecin, working with scientists from Norway, Germany and Austria, have discovered a ...

Cargo trucks, planes and ships can carry stowaways such as insects. If they find favourable conditions for living and ...

Poland is one of the world’s top hydrogen producers, while Polish researchers are developing technologies that could use the ...

The black hole in the Cygnus X-1 system could be spinning almost as fast as physically possible, or barely spinning at all. A ...

The brain constructs the meaning of a story told in sign language in much the same way as it does for spoken language, but also uses additional areas involved in processing space, a Polish-American ...

Venus appears pale yellow in visible light, but looks dramatically different in ultraviolet, where dark and light bands are visible across the planet’s clouds. Scientists have now developed a model ...

Magnesium may help protect retinal cells from the harmful calcium overload that can damage them, according to computer ...

Scientists from the University of Wrocław have demonstrated that cancer cells can be chemically ‘programmed’ to take up drugs used in targeted therapies, potentially allowing treatment to be directed ...