We warmly invite former polar explorers, Station supporters, and anyone interested in polar science to join us for the annual celebration of Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station Day. This year marks the 49th anniversary of the Station’s inauguration—a unique opportunity to share experiences, memories, and a passion for polar research. We look forward to welcoming you—come (…)

We are pleased to announce that the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences has received funding under the NAWA Strategic Partnership programme for the implementation of the project entitled „3x W (Wymiana, Współpraca i Wspólne zadania badawcze) dla wzmocnienia potencjału młodych badaczy biologii roślin”. The programme is financed by the (…)

We are happy to announce that the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS has received funding under the PROM programme – short-term academic exchange. The programme is financed by the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) from the European Funds for Social Development 2021–2027 (FERS). The project will make it possible to fund short international (…)

The Board of Directors of the Institute, together with the Chairman of the Scientific Council, invite all employees, doctoral students and students of IBB PAS to “IBB DAY”, which will be held on October 7, 2025. The lectures will be held in Polish. For presentations and lectures, we invite you to the Conference Hall of IBiB (…)

We are honored to announce that the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IBB PAS) will host the 37th Annual Meeting of the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP)! This prestigious conference will take place for the first time in history in Poland, in Warsaw, from August 5 (…)

We are pleased to announce the successes of scientists at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, who have received 10 grants in the National Science Center OPUS LAP/Weave, OPUS and PRELUDIUM competitions. In the adjudicated OPUS 26+LAP/Weave competitions, 1737 applications were submitted, of which 318 were qualified for funding. (…)

The Board of Directors of the Institute, together with the Chairman of the Scientific Council, invite all employees, doctoral students and students of IBB PAS to “IBB DAY”, which will be held on October 11, 2024. The lectures will be held in English. For presentations and lectures, we invite you to the Waclaw Gajewski Auditorium (hall (…)

Members of the Laboratory of Translatomics, led by Agata Starosta, described the transcriptome and translatome of the Bacillus subtilis during sporulation. The authors used a combination of high-throughput sequencing of the transcriptome (RNA-seq) and translatome (RIBO-seq, ribosome profiling) and confocal microscopy to monitor the translatome and translational machinery during sporulation. The authors monitored ribosome localization, (…)

The Minister of Science, Dariusz Wieczorek, has increased by PLN 43 million the subvention for the implementation of a comprehensive reconstruction of the infrastructure entitled ‘ARCTOWSKI – PolarPOL – Polish Multidisciplinary Laboratory for Polar Research in the Antarctic’. The amount of the subvention will be more than PLN 173 million. To date, more than PLN (…)

We proudly recommend the recent article in Quanta Magasine “Cellular self destruction may be ancient. But why?” discussing several relevant publications. One of them is paper by Kaushal et al. 2023, “Apoptotic factors are evolutionarily conserved since mitochondrial domestication“, published in Genome Biol Evol. authored by our colleagues from IBB. (…)

On March 5-6 2024, representatives of IBB PAS participated in the Life Science job fair – Spotkaj Swojego Pracodawcę 2024, which was held at the Warsaw University of Technology. It was a great opportunity to learn about the needs and expectations of Life Science Students. We would like to thank all those who visited our (…)

We are pleased to announce that the newspaper “Rzeczpospolita” has published a supplement in which the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS, as a member of the consortium CENTER FOR PRE-CLINICAL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY (CEPT, [https://cept.wum.edu.pl/cept/]), had the opportunity to present research it is conducting in the field of medical biology. Publication of the supplement (…)