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15. 07. 2025

Public Hearing: “Making Sense of Open Science”

On Friday, 12 September 2025, a public hearing titled “Making Sense of Open Science” will take place in Prague. The full-day event, held under the auspices of the Scientific Council of the Czech Academy of Sciences and organized within the OP ...

14. 07. 2025

SUNER-C concludes after three years dedicated to the renewable energy future

Launched in 2022, the European project SUNER-C started with a clear mission: to grow a community and eco-system dedicated to solar fuels and chemicals in Europe. J. ...

30. 06. 2025

A trapped state: The pandemic impact on public attitudes, trust, and behavior

What happens to public trust when a pandemic hits? Why do some people turn away from health authorities while others become more compliant? ...

20. 06. 2025

Aerial archaeology: Tracing the footsteps of our ancestors from the sky

They observe the landscape from an altitude of around 300 meters. And it’s precisely this vantage point that allows aerial archaeologists to read what occurred on the ground – sometimes thousands of years ago – and to detect hidden structures. ...

13. 06. 2025

Archaeologists uncover ancient finds along Prague Ring Road

How did our prehistoric ancestors live in the spot where one of the most anticipated transport projects in the Czech Republic is now taking shape – that is, the area around the Prague Ring Road (Pražský okruh)? ...

04. 06. 2025

Our microbiome largely depends on what we eat, says microbiologist Michal Kraus

As a kid, he’d spend hours spying on grasshoppers, roly-polies, and ants, totally enthralled. And that love of all things creepy-crawly has never left Michal Kraus, now a researcher at the Institute of Microbiology of the CAS. ...

30. 05. 2025

The ABCs of writing: Why did its invention mark a turning point for humankind?

Our thoughts are fleeting, up in the air, hard to pin down. But once something is written down, it’s set in stone. Our ancestors understood this, which is why they came up with various ways to record what mattered most. ...

21. 05. 2025

We learn, remember, forget… What can memory actually do? And can we outsmart it?

Just one cubic millimeter of the human brain can hold about as much data as 1,400 high-performance computers. But how does our memory actually work? ...

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