24 july 2025From Munich to Brno on a bike, from Germany to the Czech Republic in pursuit of two diplomas – meet Jana Meyer zu Hörste, an enthusiastic environmental science student who inspires not only with her u
17 july 2025
In many fields, we are reaching the limits of human cognitive abilities. Artificial intelligence can help us process the enormous amount of information humanity has at its disposal. That’s the belie
10 july 2025This year’s third-place winner of the Joseph Fourier Prize is Anton Firc, a PhD student at FIT BUT. His research focuses on the security implications of voice deepfakes. It’s an issue that concerns mo
5 june 2025Up to 80% of plastics in Europe still come from fossil sources, and most plastic packaging is never reused. How can research help Czech companies become more competitive and environmentally friendly?
19 may 2025Will humanoid robots care for elderly and lonely seniors? Are we currently experiencing a robotic revolution? And isn't humanizing robots and artificial intelligence “playing God”? We discussed these
12 may 2025What challenges does ceramic materials research bring, and how can innovative approaches help improve their properties? Patrik Sokola, a PhD student at the Institute of Materials Chemistry, FCH BUT, f
2 may 2025“If you were to stand in any random place on Earth and stubbornly wait for a total solar eclipse, the average waiting time would be 360 years. So it’s not a good idea to look for these places randomly
22 april 2025Climate change is intensifying weather extremes, cities are overheating, and scientists are looking for a solution that will be long-term and sustainable. The thesis of Jan Vystrčil from the Institute
17 april 2025Doctoral student Vojtěch Jašek from the Institute of Materials Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry, Brno University of Technology, focuses in his dissertation on developing materials from renewable
15 april 2025World Arts Day falls on 15 April every year. It is a reminder that artistic disciplines help strengthen the links between artistic creation and society, promote greater awareness of the diversity of a
11 april 2025International Day of Human Space Flight commemorates the beginning of the space era for humanity and celebrates the remarkable achievements of experts who have pushed the boundaries of human knowledge
4 april 2025What is it like to work in science on the other side of the planet? Take a look into the world of international research, where precision blends with unique local culture and intense work commitment.
26 march 2025While Brno may not rival the size of other European metropolises, if you place it on the map of global microscopy, you’ll see that it stands up to the magnetic pull of the proverbial Mecca. Brno is a
21 march 2025World Water Day draws attention each year to the growing problems with this element. How can we ensure that the Czech Republic can compete in a world where water is no longer a given? Experts from the
13 march 2025Plastic pollution is now recognized as a global crisis due to its persistence and widespread distribution in the environment. While macroplastic pollution has long been a concern, microplastics – plas