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.
Third workshop of the Lake Fish Telemetry Group: an international and multidisciplinary collaboration pushing forward the field of fish ecology and behaviour12. 5. 2022 Lake Fish Telemetry Group (LFTG), an initiative that brings together research groups involved in lake fish telemetry in Europe is now in its fifth year. The initiative was established in 2018...
ETN COST Action Training School on Calculating Positions in Acoustic Telemetry12. 5. 2022 European Aquatic Animal Tracking Network COST Action (ETN, CA18102) organizes a training school on the topic of how to calculate positions of aquatic animals tracked by acoustic telemetry. The main...
Hydropeaking affects fish reproduction in rivers12. 4. 2022 The so-called hydropeaking, i.e. discontinuous flow changes in rivers, significantly disrupts fish reproduction. In the current study, scientists from the Institute of Hydrobiology of the Biology...
A Ukrainian scientist comes to the Biology Centre, specializing in tick-borne diseases14. 3. 2022 Parasitologist Viktoriya Levytska comes from war-torn Ukraine to the Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Her specialization - tick-borne diseases - corresponds perfectly to the...
Gender Equality Plan strengthens diversity and tolerance in the BC8. 3. 2022 In February, the Biology Centre CAS approved the Gender Equality Plan (GEP). This document defines basic areas, goals and events to strengthen diversity and tolerance in the institution, regardless...
Best research article in Science: discovery with the participation of Czech scientists21. 2. 2022 The international team, which also includes Czech researchers from České Budějovice and Třeboň, received the Newcomb Cleveland Prize from the American Association for the Advancement of Science...