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Two of the largest research and education institutions will continue collaborating in the BIOCEV research centre located in Vestec u Prahy. Six directors of institutes of the Czech Academy of Science and the Rector of Charles University confirmed this today with their signatures placed on a partnership agreement. This marks the continuation of a more than ten-year-long collaboration that has resulted in several important outcomes. Among them are the discovery of an effective anti-cancer substance, new antibiotics, and innovative methods to increase the success of IVF . The BIOCEV centre has also played an important role during the current coronavirus situation by testing over 8,500 samples from hospitals and retirement homes.

More information – www.biocev.eu.