Art & Oncology: Unexpected Intersections At the Masaryk Institute on Žlutý Kopec
Brno is no stranger to unusual art exhibitions in unusual settings. Brno Daily's Cathy Khoury-Prinsloo reflects on the curious intersection of art and oncology at the Masaryk Institute on Žlutý…
Brno Institutions Collaborate To Develop Centre for Artificial Intelligence In Oncology
The City of Brno will join other institutions in a collaborative project to enhance the use of AI in the field of cancer research. Photo credit: Freepik. Brno, Aug 15…
Researchers At Mendel University Test New Type of Healing Patches For Burns
Researchers from the Faculty of Agriculture of Brno’s Mendel University tested a new composition of patches for healing burnt tissue. In collaboration with other institutions, they developed an innovative technique…
Researchers At MUNI Make Significant Breakthrough In Treatment of Strokes
Martin Toul, from the Loschmidt Laboratories at the Masaryk University Faculty of Medical Sciences, has discovered a connection that could help find new and more effective drugs for patients suffering…
Nurses At St. Anne’s Hospital Help Post-Covid Patients Recover Lost Memories
Nurses from St. Anne's University Hospital, in cooperation with the Faculty of Medicine at Masaryk University, are working to help patients suffering from post-covid syndrome, including loss of memory, depression,…
City of Brno Approves Policy To Combat Drug Addiction
Representatives of the City of Brno have approved a new municipal policy strategy to deal with drugs and drug addiction for the period 2022–2025. The action plan will focus not…
Blood Donation Awareness Course To Be Added To Syllabus In Brno Schools
As a part of the ‘Donate Blood for Brno’ campaign, primary and secondary schools in the city will include ‘Blood: The Essence of Life’, a course about the importance of…
Czech Republic Lagging Slightly Behind EU Average In Vaccine Rollout
Almost 69% of the adult population of the EU are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19, close to the EU target of 70% by the end of August. However, there is…
Czech Republic To Start Third Dose of Vaccination From September 20th
According to Chytra Karantena, applications for the third dose of vaccine against Covid-19 will open from September 20th, 2021. A third dose will be available to vulnerable groups, which includes…
Government Reverses Plans To End Free Preventive Covid-19 Tests For All From September
On Monday, the government reversed plans to end free preventive testing for all. Last week, a Ministry of Health proposal to restrict free preventive testing to certain categories of citizens…