20 Apr 2020

We don't have a cure, but we're definitely not without effective medication, says immunologist Vojtěch Thon

An interview for iDNES.cz with leading Czech immunologist Vojtěch Thon from the R E C E T O X scientific center is dedicated to the immunologist's view of COVID-19, its spreading and drugs that could already help to fight with it.

18 Apr 2020

Ophiuchus Supercluster explosion

Norbert Werner's groundbreaking discovery from the Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics rewrites the history of the universe. Scientists, thanks to the work of our astrophysicist, have observed the largest explosion ever in the universe, which probably comes from a black hole. Let's read about it in the journal Respect (In Czech).

16 Apr 2020

Inspirational reading about coronavirus by experts from Masaryk University

A selection of the most interesting MUNI experts comments in the media in recent days.

14 Apr 2020

Listen to Czech Radio's report on our anthropologists

Researchers from the Department of Anthropology of the Faculty of Science provided a database that includes 3,000 three-dimensional models of the human face, of which a thousand scans are children's faces. These virtual templates will allow experts from the CIIRC Research Center of the Czech Technical University in Prague to quickly develop models that will be used for 3D mask printing for children aged 4 to 10 years.

13 Apr 2020

Take advantage of free psychological counseling for students and staff

Free online consultations are available for students and staff at Masaryk University who need to talk to a psychologist about a coronavirus pandemic. It is possible to use e-mail or Skype.

30 Mar 2020

Research at MU during coronavirus times

Please do not contact the provider individually - contact the RMU Research Department if necessary so that the university can act in a uniform way. Despite the closure of the MU Rector's Office, the staff of the Research Office of RMU is accessible.

24 Mar 2020

Alzheimer's disease could be delayed. Processes in the brain begin up to 12 years before the outbreak, says Šerý

Read the interview with prof. Omar Šerý. His team, using an electron microscope, visualized the position of the enzyme involved in Alzheimer's disease in neurons. (Only in Czech.)

20 Mar 2020

Statement of the GACR Presidium to the announced public tenders to support projects

The GACR Presidium has decided to cancel public tenders in research, development and innovation to support the EXPRO, JUNIOR STAR, standard and international bilateral projects announced by the Czech Science Foundation and at the same time GA CR Presidium further decided on the immediate re-announcement of all these tenders.