Ageing: how scientific progress is changing our understanding of the biology of ageing
As recently as the mid-20th century, aging was described by Nobel Prize laureate Peter Medawar as “an unsolved problem in biology”. Today, scientists can analyze the activity of thousands of genes in individual cells, identify genetic variants associated with longevity, study molecular pathways affecting lifespan, and estimate biological age using epigenetic clocks. Experimental therapies using […]
GCUB International Mobility Program (GCUB-Mob) – Call for Applications 2026/2027
The International Cooperation Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) has launched the GCUB International Mobility Program (GCUB-Mob) Call for Applications No. 001/2026, offering scholarships with monthly stipends for international students from all five continents. The program enables candidates to pursue Master’s or Doctoral degrees at participating Brazilian Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). GCUB-Mob aims to strengthen internationalization […]
Forensic Medicine Students Learn About the Work of Specialist Police Dogs
At the beginning of June, practical classes on the use of service dogs in search operations were held at the Medical University of Wrocław. The event was attended by students and representatives of law enforcement from the Water Police Unit of the Provincial Police Headquarters. The main highlight of the program was a demonstration of […]