What contributed to the success of termites? Their genomes provide the answer22. 12. 2025 The most comprehensive dataset of termite genomes to date was created by an international team of scientists, led by researchers from the Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences. The team...
Tattoos Can Have Long-Term Effects on the Immune System11. 12. 2025 Did you know that when you get a tattoo, you leave a mark not only on your skin but also on your immune system? A groundbreaking international study, which also involved researchers from the...
The Biology Centre Expresses Strong Opposition to Government Cuts in Science Funding8. 12. 2025 The Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences expresses deep concern over the government’s decision to reduce funding allocated for research, development, and innovation by CZK 790 million...
Borrelia Are Cunning, Slipping into Blood Vessels Stealthily: Scientists Describe in Detail the First Moments of Lyme Disease Infection2. 12. 2025 A team of researchers from the Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences has brought forward important new insights into the very first phase of Lyme disease infection, occurring immediately...
Parasitology Institute Team Wins the Biology Centre Volleyball Tournament1. 12. 2025 The traditional Biology Centre volleyball tournament took place once again on the last Saturday of November, marking its eleventh edition. Four teams composed of players from the scientific...
Mass Spectrometry Conference Attracts a Record Number of Participants29. 11. 2025 Prominent scientific figures and dozens of experts in mass spectrometry and proteomics arrived in České Budějovice to attend the 13th Conference of the Czech Society for Mass Spectrometry and the...
How the arts and science can jointly protect nature14. 11. 2025 The urgency of biodiversity crisis increasingly calls for creative solutions, innovations, public engagement, and novel perspectives beyond conservation science. Interdisciplinary collaborations...
3Stops2Go all the way!6. 11. 2025 Imagine a crossroad with traffic lights and cars driving up and down intersecting streets. Drivers leave their fingerprints on the steering wheel as they navigate through their lives. Indeed, each...
Our article among the Top 50 in Nature Communications in the field of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases30. 10. 2025 The editorial team of the prestigious journal Nature Communications has included our paper “Targeted volume imaging reveals early vascular interactions of Lyme disease...
Forest encroachment in Mediterranean Europe threatens unique fauna of moths16. 10. 2025 For most visitors, the Mediterranean is a symbol of summer and sun-scorched landscapes. In reality, however, it harbors one of the world’s greatest natural treasures. It is home to tens of...
