Science and technology

03:21

Discovery by Brno scientists may lead to more sustainable lighting

A team of scientists from Brno has announced a unique discovery that could contribute to an innovative and sustainable way of lighting in the future.

Violincello from a 3D printer - MyCello | Photo: Jana Zemková, Czech Radio

03:03

Science and technology

Covid pandemic led Czech company to print cellos – now they’re being sold around the world

It weighs just two kilograms and can be packed for travel, but it sounds just like the wooden original.

Frost hunter Ivo Rolčík | Photo: Petr Kubát, Czech Radio

03:15

Science and technology

It’s never cold enough for frost hunter Ivo Rolčík

Frost hunter and amateur meteorologist Ivo Rolčík cooperates with the Czech Hydro-Meteorological Institute and manages six weather stations in Volary and its surroundings.

10:29

Science and technology

Yemi A.D. on being Czechia’s and Nigeria’s first space tourist

Czech artist Yemi Akinyemi Dele (known as Yemi A.D.) is one of eight people selected to join Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa on a trip around the Moon.

03:19

Science and technology

EU’s Agency for the Space Programme opening its doors to visitors

The EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), whose headquarters are located in Prague, is set to open up to visitors from the public this Friday and Saturday.

The founders of Myco: David Minařík, Martin Janča, Vladan Košut and Jan Ostrezi | Photo: Myco

03:36

Business

Czech start-up receives medal for biodegradable polystyrene substitute made from mushrooms

Czech firm Myco's mycelium-based packaging offers a biodegradable alternative to polystyrene – and received recognition for it at this year's Energy Globe World Awards.

03:23

Science and technology

Why the traditional Czech Christmas dinner fish may be good for wrinkles

Carp has been the traditional Christmas dish for centuries. But if you know how, it can also be used to smoothe out wrinkles and make jelly bears.

03:15

Science and technology

Czech Space Week draws attention to Czechia’s growing space industry

Prague is currently hosting the fifth edition of the annual Czech Space Week festival, which features a wide range of events for related experts, business and the public.

02:40

Society

“It’s changing how victims access support”: App helps combat domestic violence

Friday is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. It also marks the start of a worldwide annual campaign against gender-based violence.

02:40

Science and technology

Czech fighter pilot selected as one of ESA’s new team of astronauts

The European Space Agency announced its new team of astronauts at the Grand Palais Éphémère in Paris on Wednesday – and among them is Czech fighter pilot Aleš Svoboda.