Science and technology
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Snail poo paper and other innovations provide inspiration at Prague materials library
Snail poo paper, glowing fibre or fabrics made of metal: these are just some of the hundreds of material samples that can be found in the Library of Materials, located at…
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Down and out in Prague and Pilsen: sociologists map homeless
Sociologists from the Czech Academy of Sciences are carrying out a unique survey of the homeless communities in Prague and Pilsen. The HOBOhemia project is the first…
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Centre developing driverless car technology to open in Prague
The French company Valeo is planning to open a new centre aimed at developing driverless car technology in Prague this coming December. The move will make the Czech…
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Pitting robots against robots in competitions from Bear Rescue to Ketchup House
This weekend saw the return of Robotic Day in Prague, organised for the 13th time by the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University. Teams, largely of…
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Czech scientists on track for drug against Zika virus
Czech scientists believe they have taken a significant step in coming up with possible treatments for both tick borne encephalitis and its near relation, the Zika virus…
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Czech university pioneers chemical warfare detection device
Scientists from the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague are developing affordable equipment to help army and police rapidly and reliably detect explosives and…
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Czech and British companies join forces to develop VR headset
A Czech Hi-Tech and software engineering company known as Quanti together with the British firm Delion, have created a new virtual reality (VR) headset capable of…
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Czech scientists breed “better carp”
Scientists from the Faculty of Fisheries and Water Protection at the University of South Bohemia have successfully bred a new breed of carp – the most common fish in Czech…
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Czech space agency floated to boost local aerospace sector
Space today is much more of a civil than military frontier and, with one eye on its proud tradition in aviation, the Czech Republic is looking to get a bigger slice of the…
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Researchers from Masaryk University uncover new evidence of how some cancer cells survive…
Researchers from Masaryk University in Brno recently recorded unique evidence of how some cancer cells cooperate to create a new cell highly resistant to chemotherapy…
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Robotics and conservation experts turn to drones to map state of historic sites
Members of the Czech Technical University in Prague’s Faculty of Cybernetics, focusing on multi-robotic systems, have been cooperating with experts from the National…
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Jan Hubík: Why I became one of Czech Republic’s first cyborgs
Last month Jan Hubík became one of the first people in the Czech Republic to have a microchip inserted in his body, specifically his left hand. Indeed the 20-something…
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