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Polish scientific achievements and innovations in the Bulletin

We are pleased to invite you to read the second edition of our Bulletin prepared by the team of the Polish National Contact Point for Research Programmes of the EU. Even though it is summertime, we are not on holidays and we are currently taking part in a discussion about the future of research and innovation in the EU.

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Making measurements in space yet more accurate

An international team of astronomers led by the Polish Araucaria group from the PAS Copernicus Astronomical Center announced another important discovery in the field of measuring distances across the Universe. Based on very precise measurements of the distances to the near galaxies of the Large Magellanic Cloud and the Small Magellanic Cloud, the researchers were able to determine how the luminosity of Cepheids depends on metallicity.

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