The Academy Assembly has elected Radomír Pánek as the nominee for the President of the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) for the 2025–2029 term. ...

Four researchers from the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) have been awarded one of Europe’s most competitive grants, the ERC Consolidator Grant: Karel Žídek from the Institute of Plasma Physics of the CAS, Tomáš Pluskal from the Institute of ...

Every year, tens of thousands of people in the Czech Republic experience a stroke. A team of scientists from the Institute of Biotechnology of the CAS and the Institute of Experimental Medicine of the CAS, in cooperation with experts from the ...

Light is a key condition for life on Earth. But it’s also a remarkable tool, particularly in fields like microscopy. We now use light to probe previously unreachable depths – such as examining the inner workings of the living brain or observing ...

The close relationship between house mice and humans offers scientists a unique opportunity to study historical human migrations. ...

In recent years, scientific knowledge has grown increasingly important as we face more and more societal challenges – and not only in Europe. ...

Bacteria-resistant shark scales, sticky gecko feet, or lotus leaves that repel water – nature designs ingenious surfaces. But can we replicate them? Read our second feature on light, first published in the 3/2024 (Czech) issue of A / Magazine, below.

Space, fungi, and European languages – nine researchers from the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) were awarded for their contributions across diverse fields of study. ...