What's new at Łukasiewicz – PORT?
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For decades, we viewed tumors as autonomous aggressors – isolated masses of mutated cells. Today, we know that picture is incomplete. Tumors send signals, form connections, and actively shape their surroundings.
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On 1–2 June 2026, Brussels will host “From Ideas to Impact: Emerging Health Technologies in Action” – a two-day event dedicated to health innovation, international collaboration, and building project partnerships within European research and innovation initiatives.
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Precision medicine is transforming diagnosis and treatment, requiring advanced molecular analysis, deep insight into disease mechanisms, and high-quality biological samples, making close collaboration between researchers, laboratories, and hospitals essential for implementing innovative therapies.
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A delegation of senior leadership from Łukasiewicz – PORT visited Dresden and Leipzig to strengthen collaboration with leading life sciences institutions in Saxony, focusing on biobanking, precision medicine, novel therapies, and cross-border R&D opportunities.
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Leading scientists, clinicians, industry representatives, working at the intersection of oncology, neuroscience, and precision medicine will meet at Łukasiewicz – PORT on May 28–29, 2026.
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Disruptions in energy metabolism are increasingly linked to the development of neurodegenerative diseases. Research by Dr. Ismail Gbadamosi shows how TDP-43 and energy imbalance influence motor neuron vulnerability in ALS, opening the way to new therapeutic strategies.
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Dr. Andrii Domanskyi, a neurobiologist with years of academic and industry experience, will discuss chronic pain research on April 16 at 2:00 PM in the Main Hall of Łukasiewicz – PORT.
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Project selection procedures, Poland’s innovation convergence with the EU, and plans for a Shared Services Center were the key topics discussed at the March 20 meeting of the Łukasiewicz Research Network Directors in Wrocław.
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Can cancer cells exploit strategies known from parasite biology? Dr. Marek Wagner explores melanoma from an evolutionary perspective, highlighting how tumors may manipulate the immune system in ways reminiscent of parasites.
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For more than a century, science believed that neurons were responsible for our thoughts, emotions, and memory. During Brain Awareness Week, we tell the story of astrocytes.
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