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Tardigrades, tiny invertebrates, are super-strong animals, able to survive in a vacuum and temperatures near absolute zero. Now a group of scientists - including a UG researcher - have announced that in their experiment, a tardigrade (affectionately named Neil Wormstrong) survived quantum entanglement. It may have survived a lot, but it wasn't necessarily entanglement, other experts believe.
Rally driver and former WRC world champion Petter Solberg got a unique Christmas present. This is a Fiat 126, the car on which the Norwegian gained his first experience as a driver.
The former Vice-president of the Olsztyn District Court may have exceeded his powers by issuing an order to reinstate Judge Paweł Juszczyszyn. In connection with this decision, explanatory actions were initiated," Piotr Schab, the Disciplinary Ombudsman of Judges said. Krzysztof Krygielski has already lost his position in court.
"Police officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation of the Police (CBŚP) together with the National Prosecutor's Office prevented the abduction of a man for ransom. The would-be victim was being watched, accessories which were to be used to commit the crime were being prepared" - says the spokeswoman of the CBŚP, Sub-Lieutenant-Commander of the Police. Iwona Jurkiewicz.
28.12 on the Polish-Belarusian border no attempt to illegally enter the territory of Poland was found - the Border Guard informed. "In the sections protected by services in Narewka and Czeremcha, groups of up to 30 people approached the borderline, but seeing Polish patrols they withdrew," it added.
Today, Paulo Sousa will pay compensation by the end of the day for the early termination of his contract with the Polish Football Association (PZPN), media in Brazil and Portugal reported. This amount, which would make it easier for Sousa to start working with the Rio de Janeiro club Flamengo, oscillates in their opinion at 300 thousand euros.
Comments on the possible resignation of Paulo Sousa from the position of national football team manager of Poland are in progress. His agent denied media reports that the coach had signed an initial contract with Brazilian club Flamengo. The President of PZPN (Polish Football Association – editor’s note), Cezary Kulesza, did not hide his surprise at the whole situation. - We gave ourselves two days with Paulo Sousa. We will return to our conversation with the selector," he said in an interview with TVP Sport.
From Friday to Sunday there were 110 accidents on Polish roads; four people died and 140 were injured, according to Cmdr. Robert Opas of the Traffic Bureau of the Police Headquarters. He added that this was the lowest recorded death toll in many years.
Many soldiers, who spent Christmas on duty near the border, took part in Midnight Mass held in churches and chapels in the border area, Minister of National Defence Mariusz Blaszczak said on Twitter.
Katowice will be the European City of Science in 2024 - it was announced on Wednesday during a press conference with the participation of the Prime Minister, MP from the Katowice district, Mateusz Morawiecki, during which the rectors of 7 Silesian universities also signed an agreement to create a consortium of organizers of this event.
The monument of General Kazimierz Sosnkowski was unveiled on Wednesday in Sulejówek. "He is a man who thought about Poland all his life, a Polish patriot, a Pole who devoted his life to his homeland, and his biography is a touchstone, a model for all of us," said Deputy Prime Minister, head of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, Piotr Gliński during the ceremony.
The quick and appropriate reaction of 15-year-old Mateusz from Żory saved the life of his mother, who lost consciousness while taking a bath due to carbon monoxide poisoning. The boy called for services and the woman was taken to hospital.
„We must show solidarity with Ukraine, not because it's a matter of sentiment, but because it's a matter of business," stresses Ryszard Czarnecki, a member of the European Parliament (PiS/ECR). The politician estimates that Russia's entry into Ukraine could mean millions of refugees from that country.
The Government’s Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastructure Piotr Naimski assured that Poland's energy situation is safe. - Energy, electricity is supplied to all consumers in Poland in the amount as necessary and it is not threatened - he added.
The Norwid Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Zielona Góra have completed the digitization of the most valuable old prints from its collections and selected items from the collections of the Zielona Góra-Gorzów Major Seminary in Paradyż.
A Christmas tree made of empty one-and-a-half-litre plastic bottles has been put up at the University Library in Olsztyn. In this way, librarians, who have been setting up unusual Christmas trees for many years, pay attention to the zero-waste idea and appeal to care for the environment, the university informed.
There was an accident on the A14 motorway in Germany at night from Thursday to Friday that resulted in the driver of a sports Porsche being decapitated. Polish drivers were involved in an attempt to stop the damaged vehicle.
