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Ilustracja: Light from sound. Research by scientists from the University of Gdańsk published in ‘Science Advances’

Light from sound. Research by scientists from the University of Gdańsk published in ‘Science Advances’

Can sound be converted into light? An international research team, led by scientists from the University of Gdańsk, has demonstrated that ultrasonic waves can trigger light emission in a luminescent material. The…
Ilustracja: „We did not ask for permission”. A conversation with Paula Meehan

„We did not ask for permission”. A conversation with Paula Meehan

Paula Meehan is one of the most important contemporary Irish poets. Why does she describe herself as O’Malley’s child? How did her fascination with Emily Dickinson begin? And what is the source of her poetry? Urszula…

Ilustracja: Summary of the University of Gdańsk Senate meeting

Summary of the University of Gdańsk Senate meeting

The University of Gdańsk Senate’s last meeting before the summer break took place on 2 July 2026. It was chaired by the Rector of the University of Gdańsk, prof. Piotr Stepnowski, who began by presenting letters of…

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Working with those forced to flee from home - a psychoanalytic approach. An interview with dr Francesca Tessitore, psychoanalyst

‘If someone needs to flee from home, we must suppose living conditions in their country are extremely difficult.’ Dr Francesca Tessitore, psychoanalyst, works with forced migrants and…

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Can viruses help treat bacterial skin infections? An article featuring prof. Alicja Węgrzyn in ‘Clinical Microbiology Reviews’

Can viruses help treat bacterial skin infections? A growing body of research suggests that they can. One of the most prestigious journals in the field of clinical microbiology has published…

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Director of the University of Gdańsk Museum elected Vice-President of the Association of University Museums

Mgr Marta Szaszkiewicz-Sawa, Director of the University of Gdańsk Museum, has been elected Vice-President of the Association of University Museums for the 2026–2030 term. The decision was…

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The Gdańsk Declaration has been signed! Universities in the Baltic Sea region are embarking on a new phase of cooperation

The signing of the Gdańsk Declaration was the highlight of the 1st Baltic Rectors’ Forum, initiated and organised by the University of Gdańsk. Rectors and representatives of universities…

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