The population of one of the largest land predators may drop rapidly in the future according to some predictions of scientists. The reason can become not only a lack of Arctic ice retreating due to the influence of global warming, but also some of the toxic substances produced by man. ...

On 7 February 2017, the government approved a new system of the evaluation of research organizations, which was presented by Deputy Prime Minister Pavel Bělobrádek in cooperation with the Council for Research, Development and Innovation. ...

The exhibition The Threatened Architecture of The City Of Mosul acquaints visitors with the architectural heritage of the city, the fate of which has been seriously marked by the ideologically motivated attacks of the radical group of the Islamic State. ...

Scientists from the Institute of Physics of the CAS lead an international team, which developed a new method to analyze the scattering of electrons in nanocrystals. The method is so accurate that it can be used to detect the positions of even the lightest of all atoms – the hydrogens. ...

"DiPOLE 100" (alias "Bivoj"), a fully diode pumped solid state laser (DPSSL) designed and constructed at STFC's Central Laser Facility (CLF) at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, was delivered under contract to the HiLASE Centre in the Czech Republic. ...

“Mathematics is especially beautiful. Absolutely perfect in the sense that its results are entirely precisely formulated and completely exactly proved. Mathematics speaks of things that are very abstract and exist in some strange way. ...

The consideration of gender in science and research is ever more frequently devoted attention not only among scientists but also in the media. One of the pioneers of so-called gender medicine is Israeli professor Marek Glezerman, whose book came out in July Gender Medicine – The Groundbreaking ...

On 15–16 December 2016, an International Interdisciplinary Conference organized on the occasion of the unlived 80th birthday of Václav Havel entitled Václav Havel – playwright, dissident, politician was held in the building of the Academy of Sciences of the CR. ...