This year, Karel Šmejkal received the MU Rector’s Award for long-term excellence in research in the field of natural sciences and medicine.

A research group led by Dr. Edward Curtis has developed two new types of catalytic DNA molecules (deoxyribozymes) that can reveal the presence of target molecules through fluorescence or color.

Urea reacts extremely quickly under the conditions that existed when our planet was newly formed. This new insight furthers our understanding of how life on Earth might have begun.

New approach could inform better public health guidelines.

Study has implications for targeting metabolism in cancer treatment.

Such discoveries help researchers better understand the development of molecular complexity in space during star formation.

Technology from the laboratories of IOCB Prague has been given an extraordinary opportunity to succeed in the rapidly developing segment of gene therapy.

What kind of methods can be used to examine the inner world of crystals? How did crystallographic research develop in Czechoslovakia? And what can researchers today discover down to the nanoscale?

The material could be made as a thin coating to analyze air quality in industrial or home settings over time.

A theory of information carried by waves has now been developed at TU Wien – with astonishing results that can be utilised for technical applications.