This year our lab participated in the contest „Photogenic science“, a yearly photographic contest for employees of the Czech Academy of Sciences. The output of the project is a representative calendar with selected photographs and an exhibition Photogenic science, which is presented not only in Prague (Building of the Czech Academy of Sciences, ground floor, December 4th […]
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The 13th Conference of the Czech Society for Mass Spectrometry (CSMS) was a joint meeting with the 11th Informal Proteomic Meeting, held in České Budějovice from November 19–21, 2025. The conference was focused on mass spectrometry and its different applications. Our colleagues Aninda Mazumdar and Tommaso Stefani participated in the conferences. A. Mazumadar had a poster
Popularization of research is an integral part of our job. Lucie Najmanova participates in the project “Ask the scientist”; this time she took part at the live debate in Újezd nad Lesy. Thank you for your participation Lucka!
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The final meeting of the National Institute of Virology and Bacteriology (NIVB) was held in Kutná Hora, Czech Republic, from November 4 to 7, 2025. This meeting marks the end of a four-year NIVB project that encouraged teamwork among eight Czech research institutions. Researchers shared their findings in virology and bacteriology, presenting their scientific advancements. Fanny DEMAY
We present the results of our research not only at international conferences, but also locally to the general public. This time our team member Lucie Najmanova was invited to Karlovy Vary to talk at the “Healthy Brain and Memory Day” event https://www.zlepsipamet.cz/konference/.
On October 3rd, 2025, the Academy of Sciences hosted the successful interdisciplinary seminar, “Talking to microbes: About resistance to antibiotics across the natural and social sciences.” This vital event brought together experts from both scientific and social fields to explore the complex challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Presentations covered a wide spectrum, ranging from in-depth looks
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On the evening of 26 September 2025, the Researchers’ Night will explore the theme of ‘Wealth’. Topics such as the wealth of spirit, nature and culture, as well as the wealth brought to us by science and technology, were central to the Researchers’ Night in 2025, which was visited by over 120 thousand people. At
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The second annual INTER-MICRO project meeting took place at Liblice Castle from 10 to 12 September 2025. This event once again brought together project members and collaborators, who presented their latest results, shared their experiences and strengthened interdisciplinary cooperation. Our lab members Zdeněk, Gábina, and Muffarah gave a presentation in one of the main sessions,
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In an interview for iDNES, Zdenek Kamenik emphasized the urgent need for new antibiotics, as resistance makes many current drugs ineffective. He described how his laboratory contributes to the discovery of novel compounds that could help combat dangerous bacterial infections. The article is available here: https://www.idnes.cz/onadnes/zdravi/zdenek-kamenik-antibiotikum-laborator-bakterie-leky.A250808_152301_zdravi_bury
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The 19th Triennial International Ribosomes Conference was held at the Asilomar Conference Grounds in Pacific Grove, California, from June 22 to 27, 2025. Exciting things happened when scientists from around the world gathered to discuss ribosomes! These tiny machines inside our cells are crucial for making proteins, which our bodies need. They shared their ideas
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