Science and technology
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„Revolutionary“ Czech satellite carrier innovation set to launch into space this weekend
A Czech rocket innovation has massively increased the carrying capacity of Europe's Vega space rocket. We spoke to the CEO of the company behind the project.
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Cardiologists at Na Homolce hospital become first in Europe to implant world’s smallest pacemaker
Cardiologists at Prague’s Na Homolce hospital implanted the world’s smallest pacemaker into a patient last week. It was the first operation of this type in Europe.
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Doctors Without Borders to field test Czech researcher’s snakebite app
According to the World Health Organization, snakebites claim more lives each year than do all other “neglected tropical diseases” combined. This month, Doctors without…
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Czech government moves to granting medical marijuana production licences to multiple growers
The Czech government has approved a draft amendment to the Act on Addictive Substances that will allow issuing licences to both grow and export medical marijuana. The bill…
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Czech researchers testing wastewater for new coronavirus
Czech researchers have started looking for traces of the coronavirus in wastewater. A laboratory in Brno is currently testing samples from two dozen wastewater plants…
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Czechs announce project to develop Covid-19 vaccine
The Czech Republic has joined the worldwide race to develop vaccine against Covid-19, the Czech Ministry of Health announced on Monday. The development of the vaccine…
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Czech researchers develop top-grade respirator for 3D printing
The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a global scramble for face masks and respirators. Most of the world's face masks are made in China and Taiwan, which currently…
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Coronavirus: Czech scientists focus on role proteins play in spreading COVID-19
Scientists across the world are working to better understand the novel coronavirus now affecting hundreds of thousands of people. The Institute of Organic Chemistry and…
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Czech biochemist involved in developing potential coronavirus treatment
As the new COVID-19 coronavirus spreads from China to countries around the world, scientists are intensifying efforts to produce an effective cure. Among the most…
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Czech scientists developing revolutionary microwavable, “smart” bioplastic bowl
Czech scientists have invented a new kind of bioplastic which they say decomposes remarkably fast– and is highly resistant to heat. Researchers from Tomáš Baťa University…
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“Einstein in Bohemia” – Part II: how alienation in ‘half-barbaric’ Prague led him to a new theory…
When Albert Einstein moved from Zurich to Prague in early April 1911 to take up his first full professorship teaching theoretical physics, he was not yet world-famous…
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“Einstein in Bohemia” – part 1: how a Prague sojourn sparked his theory of general relativity…
Albert Einstein’s tenure as a professor of theoretical physics in Prague is often noted in passing – as an “interlude” or a “sojourn” of no great significance, even though…
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