25 Young Scholars To Receive CZK 7.5 Million From City of Brno For Promising PhD Research
The Brno Talent competition, in its 11th year this year, provides funding for promising young scientists at the beginning of their careers. A commission of renowned scientists chose the 25…
Brno’s Electron Microscopy Exhibition To Tour South Moravia Before Appearing At Dubai World Expo in March
The City of Brno will be presenting Micro&Macro, an exhibition of Brno’s prowess in electron microscopy and space technologies, at the World Expo in Dubai in March next year. But…
Czech Scientists Launch New Test For Protective Antibodies Against Covid-19
The Czech Academy of Sciences has signed a licensing agreement with Prague-based Immunotech for the production and distribution of a newly-developed test for protective antibodies against the coronavirus. Photo Credit:…
In Brief: Czech Ministry Of Finance Increases Funding For Research and Development In Budget
The Ministry of Finance has accepted a significant increase in funding for research and development, at the request of the Council for Research, Development and Innovation, following negotiations with Prime…
Brno To Become First Czech City To Host A Public Drone Light Show On Saturday
This year's Ignis Brunensis festival features a new innovation. On Saturday at Kraví hora, a special kind of light show will take place, using drone technology. Brno is the first…
“UV Fingerprint” Developed By Scientists From Mendel University May Help With Criminal Investigations
The Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry of Mendel University in Brno has developed a simple procedure for identifying liquids, including food and drugs. The technique has promising implications for criminal…
10-Meter Model of Mars To Be Displayed on Kraví Hora
A 10-meter model of Mars, named “Marsmeloun” will be exhibited in mid-July on Kraví Hora, accompanied by a cosmonautical exhibition and a range of sci-fi movies showing at the summer…
City Of Brno Provides CZK 9 Million For Brno Ph.D. Talent Competition
The Brno city assembly has agreed to provide a CZK 9 million subsidy to JCMM, to finance the Brno Talent prize for the years 2021-2024. Promising scientists can access CZK…
Body Worlds: An Interactive Exploration Of Human Life
An exhibition on human bodies from the European workshop of Gunther von Hagens, inventor of plastination, will open at the Brno Exhibition Grounds from May 10th. It takes visitors through…
Festival Celebrates 70 Years Of Electron Microscopy In Brno
From April 14th-18th, the City of Brno is hosting the Days of Electron Microscopy festival, to commemorate 70 years since the creation of the first Czechoslovak electron microscope. The event…