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Teaching an old dog new tricks

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In this episode of The Debrief, we take a look at language apprehension in older students.

Belarusian faces of hope

After fleeing Belarus to escape arrest and worse, MA student Angelina Bets, psychologist Albina Stroganova and entrepreneur Stanislau Stesik tell TFN how they have rebuilt their lives in Poland

Eco-minded Warsaw uni students create world’s first solution for recycling face masks

VIDEO: Concerned about the amount of plastic waste being produced by disposable 3-ply face masks, the students came up with a device called XTRUDE ZERO which disinfects the face masks before turning them into a reusable multipurpose polymer pellet that can be subsequently used again in the manufacture of a wide range of plastic parts.

Warsaw University to launch special course for Belarusians

A special language and culture course will be launched at the Warsaw University (UW) in late August to help Belarusians adapt themselves to living, studying and working in Poland.

Poland could face 5,000 additional daily COVID-19 infections due to protests

The massive nationwide protests against tightening Poland’s abortion law could add an additional 5,000 coronavirus infections a day.

Forester finds ancient Neolithic settlement in Elbląg wood

The settlement may have belonged to a little-known people who lived on the Baltic coast around 2000 BC.

Warsaw University opens doors to Belarusian students

Warsaw University will accept students expelled from Belarusian colleges amidst the mass social protests underway in the country, the rector of the university Marcin Pałys announced on Friday.

Polish archaeologists reveal Egyptian treasure

Archaeologists have uncovered a stone chest from 3,500 years ago in rubble above the Egyptian site of Deir el-Bahari.

Stone chest found in ancient temple and containing skeleton of a sacrificial goose could lead to hidden royal tomb

Professor Andrzej Niwiński who is leading the team of archaeologists at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in Egypt said the 3,500-year-old chest proves that “since we are in the centre of the royal cemetery, it is definitely a tomb. Finding this deposit indicates that we are in the process of discovering the tomb."

4X4: skeleton of dinosaur dug up in Silesia indicates ancestors of dinosaurs were four legged, not two

It has long been thought the great reptiles evolved from two-legged animals but the Silesaurus could change all that.

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At least 12 dead after Polish bus crashes in Croatia

After skidding into a ditch 30 miles from the Croatian capital Zagreb, at least 12 of the 33 pilgrims onboard were killed.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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