Mendlovo Náměstí Development Completed
The reconstruction cost approximately 200 million crowns and was sponsored by the Investment Department of the City of Brno Municipality. Photo credit: Amira Nassar Brno, Feb 26 (BD) - Since…
Restored Mendel Greenhouse Opens in Augustinian Monastery on Brno’s Mendlovo Namesti
In Mendel's time, the abbey was a significant centre of culture and education in Brno. Photo credit: Spolecne, Brno, Nov 12 (CTK) - The restored Mendel greenhouse in the garden…
Mendel’s Vine Still Grows In Brno After 100 Years Thanks To Japanese Enthusiasts
Gregor Johann Mendel was not only the founder of genetics. He also grew other crops in Old Brno, such as vines, which he reportedly brought from Italy. The fate of…
Tribute to Mendel And World Premiere of Mansurian Will Be Live Streamed And Broadcast By Radio On July 22
This Friday, at the Mendel 2022 festival, Filharmonie Brno will play Janáček's Glagolitic Mass and the world premiere of a piece composed by Armenian composer Tigran Mansurian, commissioned specially for…
Mendel Festival Celebrates The Scientist’s Legacy All Week, With Music Starting on 20 July
Gregor Johann Mendel's life is firmly linked to Brno. He was a priest and later abbot at the Augustinian monastery in Old Brno and is known worldwide for his scientific…
Three Nobel Laureates To Attend Conference In Brno To Celebrate Mendel’s Bicentenary
A major international conference on evolution and genetics will be held on 20-23 July, with around 400 experts and scientific figures from around the world gathering in Brno for the…
Interview With Tomáš Vrška, Director of Mendel University’s Forest, On Adaptation To Climate Change
Tomáš Vrška has been the Director of Mendel University’s forest since 2020. He previously worked as a researcher on the dynamics of forests and their applications in silviculture and forestry,…