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New research has found that a major Greenland glacier that was once one of the fastest shrinking on Earth is now growing again.more

Thousands of premature deaths could be avoided each year if people reduced the amount of time they spend sitting down.more

The Natural History Museum is embarking on its first major overseas dig since the 1980s in the hope of unearthing new Jurassic-era dinosaurs.more

Stephen Hawking has been commemorated on a new 50p design, inspired by his iconic work on black hole theory. more

Scientists are developing a technique similar to medieval stained glass-making which they said can be used to kill E.coli within hours. Aston University researchers said the 'bioactive glass' could be put into a body during surgery.more

It's official - Brits love nothing more than a good chat about what is happening with the weather.more

The UK Space Agency had committed £25 million to hunt for Earth-like planets which may hold alien life. more

A UK patient's HIV has become "undetectable" following a stem cell transplant - in only the second case of its kind, doctors report in Nature.more

The oldest Polish university in Great Britain will celebrate its 80th anniversary.more

The European Council of member states has adopted an all-encompassing plan to make Europe a global leader in artificial intelligence and integrate AI into all aspects of regional life. more

Students of the London School of Economics and Political Science invite to the next meeting. This time, the theme of the conference will be a discussion about the political and economic challenges that Poland will face in the upcoming decade.more

Piotr Dardziński, deputy minister of science and higher education, visited the United Kingdom to take part in the XII Congress of the Federation of Polish Students' Associations held at the University of Oxford.more

Bioplastics consisting mainly of starch were invented by chemists from the Gdańsk University of Technology. It can be used, for example, for the production of disposable dishes that - after use and composting, will biodegrade. The university is looking for producers willing to use the invention.more

Dr Charles Gerba, a germ specialist and professor at the University of Arizona, suggests that soap dispensers could be hiding gross - and potentially dangerous - bacteria inside.more

An American historian who specializes in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, Timothy Snyder believes that Brexit will not happen. In addition, Brexit shows that the European Union is operating - said Snyder in an interview with the conservative daily Die Welt.more

The ESA has signed a contract with rocket maker ArianeGroup to prepare for a mission to mine the lunar regolith - from which oxygen, water and fuel could be extracted.more

Graduates who accept a job at Aldi can expect a starting salary similar to those who head to the world's top law firms, a report has found.more

The January Super Blood Moon eclipse will soon dye the Moon a beautiful red colour. more

1.4 billion adults in the world are open to learning English, which means an increase in the market for adult course organizers - according to Wall Street English. The adult English language teaching market exceeds $ 28 billion, and forecasts show an 80% increase over the next 5 years.more

Bars are to be removed from prison windows at new jails because they are too 'punitive and institutional.'more

Almost 47 percent. foreign scientists working abroad do not plan to return to the country; half of them see the benefits of contacts with scientists from Poland, but they lack the opportunity to cooperate with them - according to a study carried out by the Polonium foundation.more

The genetic codes of every animal, plant and fungus in the UK will be sequenced in a massive new project scientists say will benefit everything from conservation to medicine. Dubbed the Darwin Tree of Life Project, the initiative is part of a massive global effort to unravel the DNA of all life on Earth.more

The Bank of England is to ask the public to nominate a scientist as the face of the new plastic £50 note, with Ada Lovelace, a 19th-century mathematician known as the "grandmother of computing", an early frontrunner alongside Stephen Hawking and Nobel prizewinner Dorothy Hodgkin.more

The UK has experienced more weather extremes over the last 10 years when compared with previous decades, a Met Office report has said.more

Poorer students in the UK are almost three full years behind their wealthier peers academically, a global report on social mobility has revealed. Nearly half (46 per cent) of disadvantaged students attend schools where other children tend to be deprived - and these pupils are more likely to do worse than their peers in affluent schools.more