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"The Foundation for Polish Science expresses its solidarity with the Ukrainian people, among whom are also numerous beneficiaries of our programmes and scholarships. The unprovoked Russian attack on independent Ukraine negates the values of humanism and democracy, on which the international...

"Researchers from the University of Warsaw have built the first quantum processor in Poland and are putting it to use in spectroscopy. They?ve demonstrated how quantum information processing can efficiently provide information on matter hidden in light. Their research was co-financed by the...

"  The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing...

"The Foundation for Polish Science and the French Academy of Sciences are pleased to announce the second edition of the competition for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie Polish-French Science Award. The prize is co-financed by the FNP and the Zygmunt Zaleski Foundation.  The Award...

"Scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw and the University of Freiburg have observed Feshbach resonances for the first time, and explained resonances between a single ion and ultracold atoms. An article with a summary of the results of the research has appeared in a...

"For the thirtieth time, the Foundation for Polish Science awarded its Prizes, which enjoy the reputation of the most important scientific distinction in Poland. The laureates are four outstanding scientists: Professors Bożena Kamińska-Kaczmarek, Jacek Jemielity, Grzegorz Pietrzyński, and Cezary...

" The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) announces the call for applications for the START competition, in which young researchers can win a scholarship for outstanding scientific achievements. Recruitment will be conducted until November 22, 2021. The FNP START scholarship is a prestigious award...

"Researchers discovered a new tactic that bacteria use to fight to access nutrients. The discovery may allow for the development of new antibacterial agents in the future. The study results appeared in the scientific journal Science Advances, which also promoted the research on the cover. The work...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) together with the French Academy of sciences (FAS) decided to continue their cooperation in order to award the Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie Polish-French Scientific Award. The cooperation will be possible thanks to the financial support granted...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing...

"We present the FNP Annual Report, which outlines the Foundation?s work in 2020. As in previous years, the document reports on our statutory activities in 2020, a summary financial statement, and an auditor?s report, along with a supplement that presents some of the FNP?s initiatives and...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing...

"We are pleased to inform you that the registration of applications in this year?s edition of the Alexander von Humboldt Scholarship programme has begun. It is the last registration of applications in this programme offered by the FNP. We encourage Polish researchers to register their...

" Four billion years ago, when the first living molecules appeared on Earth, there was no protective ozone layer in the atmosphere. In effect, the biostructures of the time must have been extremely resistant to UV radiation. According to the Polish-Czech-British team of scientists, the first...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing Authority. Specialists...

"  The Scottish Government has launched a ?3 million Saltire Research Awards grant for research collaboration between scientists from Scotland and European Union countries. The funding is available to researchers from all disciplines, including arts, humanities, and social sciences, but...

"The Foundation for Polish Sciences has selected the beneficiaries of the Alexander von Humboldt Polish Honorary Research Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to outstanding active German scholars in order to permit them to conduct scientific research at a selected institution in Poland. In...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) announced the results of the START 2021 competition. One hundred outstanding young scientists will receive prestigious scholarships. The FNP START program is the oldest scholarship program in Poland for the best young scientists representing all fields...

"Co-funded by the Foundation for Polish Science, the research conducted by scientists from the Max Planck Research Group at the Jagiellonian University?s Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology (MCB) in Krakow in collaboration with the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, sheds new light on...