Biology Centre will strengthen plant research5. 9. 2022 A research centre of excellence focused on the molecular life of plants will be established at the Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Thanks to a European grant in the ERA Chair...
Experts in cyanobacteria research in České Budějovice15. 8. 2022 An international meeting of experts working on cyanobacteria research is currently taking place in České Budějovice. More than 80 participants of the 22nd Symposium of the International Association...
Fossils revealed new information about feeding strategies of mayfly nymphs 250 millions yeas ag15. 8. 2022 Mayflies constitute a very ancient group of insects; fossils of their relatives can be hundreds of millions years old. Scientists from Biology Centre and Natural History Museum in Stuttgart studied...
The secrets of holocentric chromosome architecture and evolution4. 8. 2022 An international team including scientists from the Biology Centre in České Budějovice and Institute of Experimental Botany in Olomouc provided the first comprehensive insight into the genome...
How does a cell make decisions? Czech scientists will search for answers thanks to a prestigious European grant.20. 6. 2022 Molecular biologist Alena Zíková from the Institute of Parasitology, Biology Center CAS has received a prestigious European grant - ERC Consolidator. At the beginning of June, the European Research...
Nobel laureate Jean-Marie Lehn will visit České Budějovice13. 6. 2022 The French chemist Jean-Marie Lehn, the winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1987, accepted the invitation of the Director of the Biology Centre CAS (BC CAS), Libor Grubhoffer, and will visit...
EMBO fellowship: Spanish scientist extends the team targeting plant signaling3. 6. 2022 In June 2022, the team of the Laboratory of Molecular Signaling has received new member: Dr. Francisco J. Colina from Spain. For his research in the Czech Republic, Dr. Colina received a...
How to prevent key interactions in nature from deteriorating due to climate change?26. 5. 2022 Using a combination of laboratory experiments and dynamic simulations, we quantified the effects of phenological shifts on Drosophila–parasitoid interactions under the climatic change.
Aquatic fungi – forgotten conservation targets19. 5. 2022 They are always there, dwelling in the water, where they play a key role in food webs, in cycling of nutrients, matter and energy, and water purification. However, as happens with organisms that...
City Nature Challenge 2022 results16. 5. 2022 The seventh year of the worldwide City Nature Challenge has officially ended. Take a look with us at the interesting results that this year has brought.