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FZU announces the Physics Photography 2024 competition. This year's theme: Transformation
The Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences organizes the Physics Photography 2024 competition, which this year is thematically dedicated to "transformation". The main goal of the competition is to popularize the beauty of physics and to break the stereotypes of the perception of this field of science. The photography competition ends with the announcement of winners and an exhibition of the awarded and selected photos during the Night of Scientists, which is organized by the institute in the Na Slovance facility on Friday, September 27, 2024.
New episode of the ninth series of Undistorted Science: solar energy, its future and the Pilatus project
The latest episode of the popular series Undistorted Science focuses on a key topic of our time – the photovoltaic harnessing of the Sun's energy.
From brain drain to brain gain: The first three Dioscuri Centres open in the Czech Republic
May 1st 2024 marked the 20th anniversary of the Czech Republic joining the European Union (EU). The past 20 years have profoundly changed the Czech research landscape, German-Czech research cooperation and the European Research Area. “Science has greatly benefitted from the possibilities that Europe offers during the last decades. Mobility is a striking example, funding opportunities are another,” says Max Planck President Patrick Cramer at the opening ceremony for the first three Dioscuri Centres in the Czech Republic on 17 May 2024.
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