Jiří Friml awarded the FWF Wittgenstein Prize 202421. 6. 2024 Austria's most highly endowed research prizes have been awarded: On the recommendation of an international jury of experts, the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) has selected cell biologist Jiří Friml...
Soil fauna has the potential to fundamentally alter carbon storage in soil17. 6. 2024 The life strategies of a multitude of soil faunal taxa can strongly affect the formation of labile and stabilized organic matter in soil, with potential consequences for how soils are managed as...
Kateřina Sam awarded L´Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science 13. 6. 2024 In the 18th year of L'Oréal-UNESCO's prestigious For Women in Science programme, the jury was most impressed by three female experts focusing on physics and microbial and systems ecology. Among...
Advanced EM - 3D imaging11. 6. 2024 Invitation to a 1-3 day course for those who want to learn the principles of TEM and SEM and selected advanced techniques EM
Rethinking Screen Time: New Research Emphasizes ‘Quality over Quantity’14. 5. 2024 In recent years, it has become clear that our constant usage of digital devices can affect our physical health, our social wellbeing, and potentially even our brains. So, how much time should we be...
One Nature project among the 10 best LIFE projects for 20238. 5. 2024 The Czech One Nature project was named one of the top ten LIFE projects from across the EU in 2023, not only for its successful delivery of its objectives, which contribute to nature and landscape...
Male or female? We've discovered the genetic mechanism that determines sex development in butterflies3. 5. 2024 Scientists of the Institute of Entomology, BC CAS, in collaboration with University of Liverpool have found the genetic mechanism which determines whether individuals of the butterfly species...
Julius Lukeš elected to the US National Academy of Sciences3. 5. 2024 Julius Lukeš of the Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre, CAS, was elected among international members of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of the United States. The NAS is a private...
Interview: The Cure4Aqua Success Story with Ivona Mladineo3. 5. 2024 Coordinated by the Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Institute of Parasitology), Project Cure4Aqua—entitled "Curing EU Aquaculture by Co-Creating Health and Welfare Innovations"—was...
Two new research teams focus on plant evolution and development30. 4. 2024 Two new research groups has been established at the Institute of Plant Molecular Biology of the BC CAS. The first is headed by Lenka Caisová, whose research focuses on plant terrestrialization. The...
