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30. 06. 2023

Asteroids: how are they helping researchers with space exploration?

Asteroids. Publicly feared, invaluable to science. They provide evidence for how our Solar System was formed, have been involved in shaping life on Earth, and will likely help us conquer space in the future. ...

23. 06. 2023

The Otto Wichterle Award will support 24 talented young scientists

Alloys for better implants, research on lightning, cancer treatment, but also modern paganism and medieval universities. ...

20. 06. 2023

Researching the way cancer cells communicate brings hope for new treatment

Cancer cells need an immense amount of building material to proliferate. When they run out, they are able to persuade healthy nearby cells to supply them. ...

13. 06. 2023

Researchers uncover a genetic oddity – algae with seven different genomes

A type of single-celled algae that has been stored in a university collection in Göttingen, Germany, for more than 50 years has turned out to be an evolutionary oddity. ...

06. 06. 2023

Statement of the Czech Academy of Sciences on the situation in the Polish ...

The Czech Academy of Sciences expresses its deep concern and disagreement with the attempts to restrict the freedom of research of some employees of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN).

02. 06. 2023

ERC grants only go to the very best researchers

Innovative ideas and a well-written application. Without this, getting one of the European Research Council grants is highly unlikely. How can you succeed in the tough competition and improve your chances of winning generous funding? ...

30. 05. 2023

Czech President Petr Pavel visited the CAS Conference Centre – Chateau Třešt’

As part of his first official visit to the Vysočina Region, the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, along with the First Lady and accompanying team visited the CAS Conference Centre at the Třešť Chateau on 25 May 2023. ...

17. 05. 2023

Kristýna Boušová: Engineering new proteins

From an early age, she was fascinated by the microworld of cells and molecules. But she didn’t just want to observe it – she began to actively transform it. The new molecules from her lab can advance both medicine and environmental protection. ...

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