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Scientist and science communicator Martin Kadlec: I want to spark people’s curiosity

8 octoberAt the Faculty of Chemistry at Brno University of Technology, Martin Kadlec works with hydrogels and viscoelastic materials, but outside the laboratory you might also meet him at workshops, lectures,

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Volcanologist Lukáš Krmíček studied one of world's most active volcanoes. He collected samples directly during eruptions.

5 octoberWhat does research right next to an active volcano involve? Volcanologist Lukáš Krmíček from the Faculty of Civil Engineering BUT (FCE) travelled to Yasur volcano in Vanuatu, where he collected volcan

Ideas and Discoveries

Special Adhesive May Help Treat Comminuted Fractures. It Is Already Being Tested in Brno

2 octoberSurgery in which doctors use metal plates or screws to stabilize larger bone fragments, while smaller ones are often removed immediately. This is how comminuted fractures are currently treated. Thanks

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Jakub Dokulil is developing microscope that will track movement of cellular molecules

29 septemberAt secondary school, he was fascinated by how a device as small as a mobile phone could take surprisingly high-quality photographs. Today, optics allows him to look much further – right inside living

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Graduates of FCE BUT hold the record for class reunions. They even have their own anthem and chronicle

23 septemberIn 1974, student Karel Sehoř set out on a trip around Radhošť and Pustevny. The beauty of the landscape impressed him so much that he invited his classmates to join him on another trip. And so a tradi

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Technology Inspired by Cotton Candy Could Help Treat Acne

21 septemberAcne is one of the most common skin conditions. It affects up to 85% of people during adolescence and, for many, persists into adulthood. Beyond its physical symptoms, it can also significantly affect

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Football can be played as well as analysed. Eliška Jordánková from BUT can do both

24 juneOn the pitch she defends the left side; off the pitch she thinks about everything that data analysis can reveal to players. Eliška Jordánková, a current FEEC student and a CESA BUT graduate, works in

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Student Jan Jilčík collects medals in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and grappling tournaments

13 november 2025Jan Jilčík is studying for a master's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Communication and Control Technology and is also one of the best Czech competitors in his category (blue belt, 77 kg) in Brazili

The American dream through Czech eyes or a year studying in Nebraska

Journal | Dominik Klement | 17. prosince 2022

It will be about a year since I boarded a plane to Nebraska at the Prague airport. But the journey itself began long before that. Since my first year I knew that I wanted to travel during my studies, ideally to Switzerland, Germany or America. And it was to the USA that I managed to get.In January, I learned about the