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01. 07. 2022

The Czech Presidency of the EU Council begins, the CAS to play an active role

On Friday, 1 July, the Czech Republic is assuming the role of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Its task will be to lead the Council meetings during the following six months, set the agenda, and seek compromises among the 27 ...

30. 06. 2022

Czech attempt to save the clouded Apollo, a critically endangered butterfly

Sometimes, saving disappearing insect species can seem like rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic. But Czech entomologists aren’t losing hope or giving up on the protection of rare beetles and butterflies, one of which is the clouded Apollo ...

24. 06. 2022

National Institute of Virology and Bacteriology to help manage future epidemics

The COVID-19 pandemic, which broke out more than two years ago, clearly demonstrated the critical importance of science and research. It also revealed how important active communication and information sharing between research institutions is. ...

23. 06. 2022

Our research must benefit patients, says researcher advancing cancer treatment

Hana Hanzlíková from the Institute of Molecular Genetics of the CAS is paving the way for new cancer treatment. With her international team, the researcher discovered which sites in the DNA molecule inside tumour cells represent the basis of the ...

21. 06. 2022

Gender equality as a condition for awarding grants could herald change, ...

Women in research and leadership positions, equal pay and pay transparency, gender-based violence in academia, appropriate conditions for working parents (researchers). ...

15. 06. 2022

Evolution in a glass of milk: how we adapted to dairy consumption

For some people, milk is a fairly common component of breakfast, lunch, and dinner. However, not everyone can actually consume it. ...

07. 06. 2022

Hackers: good guys vs baddies, Anonymous, and hybrid warfare

What comes to mind when you picture a hacker? Is it a cybercriminal who never leaves any tracks, always works alone, and avoids the spotlight? This stereotypical image belongs more to the realm of movies than reality. ...

23. 05. 2022

Do we purify water effectively? Quality can easily be improved, research shows

For raw water to turn into drinking water, it must go through a process of complex purification which first removes any physical impurities. ...

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