On Thursday, 11 December 2025, prof. dr hab. Jacek Semaniak, Rector of Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce during the terms 2012-2016 and 2016-2020, passed away. He was an outstanding individual and scholar, a long-serving rector, and a member of the Science Policy Committee at the Ministry of Science and Higher Education in the years 2020-2022.…

The results of research conducted by a team of scientists from University of Wrocław, recently published in Nature Communications, contribute to a deeper understanding of the processes underlying cancer cell transformation and may in the future help to better explain how DNA repair defects contribute to the development of cancer in humans.