A new project in the EMSO Physical Access programme tackles marine persistent pollutants
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Water

A new project in the EMSO Physical Access programme tackles marine persistent pollutants

The research analyzes the presence, seasonal variations, and air-sea exchange of a wide range of POPs, such as PFAS, DDT, PCBs, and others using passive sampling.
A new project in the EMSO Physical Access programme tackles marine persistent pollutants
Scientists aim to stop tumours from metastasizing. They are using approved drugs
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Science and research

Scientists aim to stop tumours from metastasizing. They are using approved drugs

A research project led by Daniel Zicha at CEITEC BUT is investigating whether some drugs approved for other purposes are slowing or even stopping the spread of cancer cells.
Scientists aim to stop tumours from metastasizing. They are using approved drugs
New findings regarding pesticide residues in both agricultural and residential environments of farms raise concerns
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Science and research

New findings regarding pesticide residues in both agricultural and residential environments of farms raise concerns

Breakthrough findings on pesticide residue levels in environmental samples from both conventional and organic farms with documented residue findings even in rural homesteads
New findings regarding pesticide residues in both agricultural and residential environments of farms raise concerns
The first three months of Pavel Kadeřávek leading the NMR laboratory
ICPMSArticle | Osobnosti

The first three months of Pavel Kadeřávek leading the NMR laboratory

We interviewed Pavel three months into his new role to find out if he has found his feet in his new position, and what first steps he has already taken.
The first three months of Pavel Kadeřávek leading the NMR laboratory
Forever chemicals as a ticking time bomb for future generations?
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Interview

Forever chemicals as a ticking time bomb for future generations?

It is no exaggeration to say that all of us, including new-born, have these substances in our bodies. PFAS, known as forever chemicals, have many uses and are a part of every household.
Forever chemicals as a ticking time bomb for future generations?
20th Blue Danube Symposium on Heterocycles in Chemistry
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Events

20th Blue Danube Symposium on Heterocycles in Chemistry

The jubilant 20th Blue Danube Symposium on Heterocycles in Chemistry will be held on 25 – 28 August 2024 in Prague, Czech Republic
20th Blue Danube Symposium on Heterocycles in Chemistry
In the next years, climate change will affect everything, says environmental epidemiologist Tomáš Janoš.
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Video

In the next years, climate change will affect everything, says environmental epidemiologist Tomáš Janoš.

In the interview, he explains the origins of his interest in climate change and how such a topic is communicated to the public.
In the next years, climate change will affect everything, says environmental epidemiologist Tomáš Janoš.
Karel Šmejkal: I still find research an exciting game
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Interview

Karel Šmejkal: I still find research an exciting game

This year, Karel Šmejkal received the MU Rector’s Award for long-term excellence in research in the field of natural sciences and medicine.
Karel Šmejkal: I still find research an exciting game
Brno confirms its position as a leader in electron microscopy with the iNEXT-Discovery conference
ICPMSArticle | Events

Brno confirms its position as a leader in electron microscopy with the iNEXT-Discovery conference

CEITEC Masaryk University hosted the international meeting of the iNEXT-Discovery consortium together with a symposium reflecting the latest advances in cryo-electron microscopy.
Brno confirms its position as a leader in electron microscopy with the iNEXT-Discovery conference
Environmental chemist Branislav Vrana: To the first conference, we drove in an old Skoda Felicia
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Scientists

Environmental chemist Branislav Vrana: To the first conference, we drove in an old Skoda Felicia

Why did he decide to travel abroad? And when did he get the idea to go back? Read the interview with Branislav Vrana - scientist, adventurer, and enthusiastic historian.
Environmental chemist Branislav Vrana: To the first conference, we drove in an old Skoda Felicia