Sept. GENETICS issue features a ❤️ of C. elegans by Dr. Zuzanna Mackiewicz. This unusual scene symbolizes how, despite decades of research, C. elegans continues to surprise scientists. Full paper➡️ tinyurl.com/kk2bfsrt #GENETICS #CaenorhabditisElegans #ScientificDiscovery

Meet Radek, our Foreigners’ Support Senior Specialist 🌍 He helps international colleagues navigate their first steps in Poland and feel at home. 🎥 Watch his story: tinyurl.com/76mtdenv #IIMCB #ScienceWithoutBorders #ForeignersSupport #RACE_HorizonEU

📢 Prof. Jacek Jaworski, Head of our Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, has been elected President of the Polish Neuroscience Society (PTBUN) for 2025–2027! 👏 📰 tinyurl.com/PTBUN #neurobiology #neuroscience #sciencenews

📢Researchers at IIMCB & IBB PAS developed a new tool to detect RNA/DNA double helices. These are key components of R-loops – structures crucial for genome stability. Using an engineered bacterial RNase H domain, this method works both in vitro and in cells. Paper: tinyurl.com/msbuznff #RLoops

🌟 Launching the new MSc: Biological Therapeutics! 👩‍🔬 Joint program: Faculty of Medicine UW & IIMCB 🧬 Focus: RNA and protein-based therapies 📅 Recruitment: Aug 19 – Sep 11, 2025 🔗 www.youtube.com/shorts/X3KIr... #BiomedicalResearch #RNAtherapeutics #InternationalEducation

🔊 Last Call! We’re hiring a Technician to study jumbo bacteriophages. What you’ll do: 🧪 Phage growth & infection experiments 🧬 RNA sequencing prep 🔬 Live molecular imaging with single-molecule microscopy 📊 Data analysis for novel RNA discoveries Deadline: August 17th tinyurl.com/4axvpvwm

🎉 Dr. Aleksandra Kołodziejczyk (IIMCB) has received an OPUS 28 grant from @ncn.gov.pl to investigate how dendritic cell subsets contribute to asthma. The project will be carried out with Dr. Samuel Nobs (IRB Bellinzona). Funding: PLN 2,958,122 🇵🇱 + CHF 998,300 🇨🇭 #AsthmaImmunology #IIMCB #OPUS28

📣 Dr. Lidia Wrobel featured in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology! After years in Cambridge, she returned to Poland to build her lab at IIMCB - and has no regrets. 📄 Full article available to Nature subscribers: tinyurl.com/Natureworldv... #ScienceInPoland

🎓 PhD recruitment at IIMCB in now open! 🔗 Explore 4 exciting projects and apply! bit.ly/44T2dUi #PhD #IIMCB #Warsaw4PhD #DoctoralSchool #LifeSciences #MolecularBiology

Ready to explore the world of phages through transcriptomics and advanced microscopy? Apply now to join our research team! @iimcb.bsky.social

🎓 PhD recruitment at IIMCB opens on July 25! Now’s the time to: ✅ Review projects ✅ Contact PIs ✅ Get ready to apply 🔗 Explore 4 exciting projects: bit.ly/44T2dUi #PhD #IIMCB #Warsaw4PhD #DoctoralSchool #LifeSciences #MolecularBiology

Science builds bridges: between people, countries & ideas IIMCB had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from the 🇧🇪 Embassy of Belgium and the Representation of Flanders in Poland. 🔗 www.iimcb.gov.pl/en/race/2315 #IIMCB #RACEproject #ScienceDiplomacy #HorizonEurope

🌍 From Warsaw to Edinburgh and back – full of science, skills & friendships! 20 IIMCB researchers joined the RACE Workshop ‪@edinburgh-uni.bsky.social‬. 🔬 Inspiring talks, posters & lab tours. 📸 Photos: bit.ly/4lHSkzB #IIMCB #RACEproject #RNA #CellBiology #PhDlife #PostdocJourney

On May 22, Wiktor Antczak (Laboratory of RNA Biology – ERA Chairs Group) took the stage at the EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest in Brno. His talk — Standing Tall: A Tail of mRNA Therapeutics — brought RNA biology to life. See his performance! 🎥 tinyurl.com/EULIFE-talk-... #mRNA

Proud to have contributed to this study — here’s the story behind it: shorturl.at/cFu3D

📣 This month, we invite 5 #KnowledgeValorisation experts to voice the value of #FundamentalResearch for #EUcompetitiveness 4️⃣ Kornelia Mikula, from @iimcb.bsky.social in Poland ⬇️

🎓 Huge congrats to Zuza on defending her PhD thesis: “Investigating cytoplasmic polyadenylation and its role in gene regulation and physiology in C. elegans”! 👏 Welcome, Dr. Zuzanna Mackiewicz! 🥳 #PhDDefence #WomenInSTEM #MolecularBiology #IIMCB #GeneRegulation #CytoplasmicPolyadenylation

🎓“It’s not just a research exchange; it’s a life experience.” – Rosa, PhD student at #IIMCB. She’s in #Edinburgh via #RACEproject, studying eEF1A2 in neurodevelopmental disorders. 🔗More: www.iimcb.gov.pl/en/race/2315 #RNAresearch #PhDlife #Mobility #HorizonEurope #ResearchExchange

We are very happy to share the preprint of our latest study on the DNA-binding proteins from HSV-1 and EBV! @iimcb.bsky.social

📢 New review article in Nature is out! 🧬 What happens when ESCRT complexes malfunction? Prof. Marta Miączyńska co-authored the review with teams from University of California, Berkeley, The Johns Hopkins University, and the Universitetet i Oslo (UiO). 🔗 tinyurl.com/ESCRT-Nature...

📢The 2024 Parnas Award 🏆– the top distinction of the Polish Biochemical Society – goes to the IIMCB team led by Prof. Andrzej Dziembowski for advancing our understanding of the molecular mechanisms of infertility🧬 🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/Parnas-Award...

📢 Research Alert! CDADC1 is a previously uncharacterized human enzyme that regulates the building blocks of DNA and RNA. Our discovery, published in @pnas.org sheds light on a forgotten corner of biochemistry: nucleotide metabolism. 🔗 tinyurl.com/CDADC1-PNAS

🌍 Welcoming Global Talent at #IIMCB We’re launching 2 major initiatives to support international researchers: 🔹 Tailored services & integration support 🔹 NAWA-EURAXESS network in Mazovia Creating a welcoming space for global researchers. #NAWA #WelcomeToPoland #EURAXESS

🚀 IIMCB launches #INMOLCELL – Poland’s first integrated biotech infrastructure 🧬🔬 🔝 IN-MOL-CELL offers multidisciplinary approach to end-to-end research in specialized Core Facilities 🤝 Driven by collaboration enabling cross-platform solutions. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/INMOLCELL

🔬 Now Open: Paid Internship in Cell Biology Lab at #IIMCB. Join Prof. Miączyńska's team for 2 months of cutting-edge research 🔍🧫 🎓 For biology/medicine students 📧 Apply: [email protected] ℹ️ More info: bit.ly/CellBio_Internship #InternshipOpportunity #CellBiology

🚀 Are you a student in life sciences looking for hands-on lab experience? Apply for the IIMCB Internship Program in Warsaw! 🌍 Work in an international research environment 🧪 Join cutting-edge projects in RNA and cell biology 💰 2500 PLN/month Apply 👉 iimcb.gov.pl/en/career-ed...

We are pleased to invite you to the scientific seminar by @patrick-pausch.bsky.social 🗓️June 6, 2025 🕒9:15 AM CEST 💻Join us on Zoom: tinyurl.com/IIMCB-webinar #IIMCBseminar #IIMCBonlineSeminarSeries

At IIMCB we use zebrafish to better understand human biology and diseases. When no alternatives exist, we rely on animal models - responsibly and transparently. 🐟 Learn more through our educational program: Be healthy as a fish. Link in the comment 👇 #BOARD25 #AnimalResearch @eara.eu

New @ncn.gov.pl OPUS 28 grant for Prof. Marcin Nowotny! 🧬 The project will explore how adenoviruses replicate their DNA - a poorly understood process using cryo-EM and crystallography. Total funding: PLN 3,174,698 🏆

🔬 What connects mitochondria and Goethe? Meet Vanessa Linke @massspecvanili.bsky.social sharing her path from a small German village to lipidomics and mass spectrometry - and how Faust inspired her to pursue science 🎭🧪 Read the interview in @J_Cell_Sci ⬇️ 🔗https://tinyurl.com/CHD-research

Why doesn’t a baby’s heart develop properly? 🧬 New study from IIMCB's Laboratory of Zebrafish Developmental Genomics identifies 2,000+ genetic "switches" linked to congenital heart disease (CHD). Last but not least: the research was inspired by a personal story 💕 🔗https://tinyurl.com/CHD-research

We are proud to share that Dr Aleksandra Kołodziejczyk received an award at the Science for Society Congress.🏆 Martyna Wysokińska, coordinator of our MASLD study, accepted the award on her behalf and took part in a discussion panel. 👏 🎥🇵🇱 tinyurl.com/Kongres-NDS #MASLD

📢 Join Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology at IIMCB, Warsaw! 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 We’re hiring a Research Specialist to study mTOR–Brg1 interactions ⏳ Deadline: June 13, 2025 🖇️ tinyurl.com/Research-Spe...

🎤 Science, storytelling and team spirit — all in one frame! Today we’ve joined the EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest to cheer on Wiktor Antczak from the IIMCB. Together with other @eu-life.bsky.social institutes, we’ve gathered to enjoy science shared with creativity and humour. #ScienceVision

🎓 PhD at IIMCB – Where Ambition Meets Discovery! Check 14 positions in neuroscience, virology, RNA & cell biology. Join our vibrant, international research community in Warsaw! 🤝 🗓️ Apply: May 19 – June 1 🔗 tinyurl.com/phd-iimcb-2025 #PhD #Warsaw4PhD #PhDlife #PhDOpportunities

🔬 Join us for a full-day event at IIMCB in collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific. Discover the power of Glacios 2 Cryo-TEM & Hydra Bio Plasma-FIB. Agenda and details: bit.ly/4mkmWIS #CryoEM #StructuralBiology #INMOLCELL #FunduszeUE

On May 7, a tragic act of violence occurred at the University of Warsaw. A university employee lost her life, and a campus security officer was seriously injured. We extend our deepest condolences and stand with the UW community.

🇵🇱✨ Marta Miączyńska brings IIMCB to the global stage at EXPO 2025 Osaka! At the Polish Pavilion, she led a panel on women shaping science, featuring: Prof. Odile Eisenstein and MS-Curie Award laureates: Dr. Kimura, Dr. Moriwaki, Dr. Ota. 📸 Photos by the Polish Adacemy of Sciences

📢 Scientists from MCB UJ in Kraków, IIMCB with partners from UK and France reveal how pseudouridine boosts human tRNA stability in a breakthrough embojournal.org study. Potential for RNA-based therapies!🔬🧬 👉 Read the story: tinyurl.com/4rxyd8sw

We are very excited about our latest work, which just came out @embojournal.org – www.embopress.org/doi/full/10..... The work @MCB_UJ was driven by Anna Biela and Ting-Yu Lin 林亭妤 in collaboration with @jmbujnicki.bsky.social…a short🧵

Join a research study conducted by the IIMCB and receive a free assessment of your liver function and gut microbiota composition. If you're interested, check all the requirements and apply now through the form available on our website: www.zbadaj-sie.pl. #LiverHealth #GutHealth #Microbiome #IIMCB

Scientists from the IIMCB described a new mechanism that improves the efficiency of mRNA-based therapies. The research findings will facilitate the development of novel therapeutics against cancers and infectious diseases. #NaturePublication #mRNA #RNAResearch #IIMCB #FunduszeUE

EU-LIFE welcomes the @ec.europa.eu’s initiative to develop a strategy for EU #LifeSciences, as life sciences have a critical importance for EU's health, environmental sustainability & economic prosperity. For the full input paper with detailed recommendations 🔗 eu-life.eu/newsroom/pub...

🌐Our @nature.com paper is out! Researchers from IIMCB and other Polish institutions show how TENT5A boosts mRNA vaccine efficacy by stabilizing therapeutic mRNAs and enhancing antigen production. A step toward better therapies for cancer and beyond! 🧬 👉Read the story: bit.ly/3XYvQkI #Nature #mRNA

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