The 21st century has only just begun, but given the accelerating pace of technical, technological and social change, this incomplete quarter of a century may have produced more innovative solutions…
The history of Polish inventiveness
Independence Day, 11 November, is now approaching. The restoration of the Republic of Poland to the world map was associated with the establishment of various state institutions. One of them…
The IP Day is a day to celebrate intellectual property. As Lisa Jorgenson of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced, this year it will be dedicated to celebrating women’s…
In Germany, there are nearly 4,500 patent attorneys, in Japan over 10,000, and in the United States there are over 40,000 people working in this profession. In Poland, there are…
Professor Alfreda Graczyk’s discovery of the efficacy of using photosensitizers to diagnose and treat cancer has brought the medical world closer to inventing a successful cancer treatment that will save…
A unique implantation material, popularly known as “artificial bone”, created by a team headed by Professor Grażyna Ginalska heralds a revolution in surgery. The material does not cause any allergies…
The first words recorded on film by Józef Tykociński heralded a journey into the future and a gigantic change in the world of cinematography. His steadfastness in searching for the…
The story of Lucjan Barton’s success on the other side of the Atlantic could one day become the inspiration for a Hollywood movie to be shown on all kinds of…
Professor Hilary Koprowski, a Polish immunologist and virologist, created a vaccine against the polio virus, which, along with the practice of mass vaccinations, has maintained the health and saved the…