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Hole hunters: astronomers use pioneering technique to probe the blackness of space for elusive black holes

Black holes: only a few have been discovered although there are thought to be millions out there. NASA

The technique, which has already unearthed stars, allows scientists to see what is invisible.

Rome hosts seminar on Polish-Italian aerospace cooperation

The aviation and space sectors in Poland, opportunities for investment and cooperation, were the subjects raised during a Polish-Italian seminar in Rome on Thursday attended by government officials from both countries.

Polish-Finnish firm creates pioneering, cloud-penetrating technology for camera-packing satellites

The technology can aid emergency services fighting forest fires when normal satellite images are obscured by smoke.

How Mars-elous! Space ‘umbilical cord’ for Red Planet exploration is ready to go

The umbilical cord from space engineers at SENER Polska is a vital mechanism for releasing the electric connection between the Mars rover and the lander during its ground-breaking research into life on the planet.

Musk’s ‘Nuke-Mars’ plan “not realistic” says leading scientist

The entrepreneur has raised the possibility of using nuclear bombs to blast the planet’s poles as a means of terraforming.

Shedding light on the darkness: Warsaw scientist comes up with new idea on just what dark matter is

The new theory on dark matter could shake up scientific thought on this strange substance that lurks in deep space.

Katowice boffins come first in space balloon comp

The brainbox team from the University of Silesia created their winning space capsules, which can be attached to stratospheric balloons, to research what impact the environment in space has on biological materials.

Moon excavator to be tested in Warsaw in July

In six years' time an excavator designed by experts from the Space Research Centre of the Polish Institute of Sciences (CBK PAN) will be used on the moon. Testing of the equipment is due to start in Warsaw next month.

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Science | Life

Twin beaks! Mystery surrounds ‘alarming decline’ in Poland’s stork population as scientists admit they are stumped

Scientists carrying out research into the once-a-decade International Stork Census found that in the last 10 years there has been a staggering 35.5 percent drop in stork numbers in southwest Poland.

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‘They stopped being children and became witnesses of terror and violence!’ Archive of postwar drawings reveals children’s harrowing experiences of WWII

Created in 1946 as part of a post-war nationwide school project, the pencil and crayon images obtained by TFN show the full, terrible experience of war from the perspective of children.

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