We are happy to announce that the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS has received funding under the PROM programme – short-term academic exchange. The programme is financed by the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) from the European Funds for Social Development 2021–2027 (FERS). The project will make it possible to fund short international (…)

With great sadness, we share the news of the passing of Dr. Jan Kutner, our colleague and former PhD student. He was a dedicated researcher and a valued member of our scientific community. We extend our sincere condolences to his family and loved ones. (…)

How does Bacteroides fragilis adapt to the dynamic environment of the human gut? A newly published review paper by Daniel Ryan (IBB PAS) explores this question. Bacteroides fragilis employs a modular gene-regulatory network strategy to respond to its environment. Rather than relying on global regulators, it coordinates survival via modular switches such as DNA inversions, (…)