Štěpán Macháček
articles by the author
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Expo 2020 Dubai: Czechs harness sun to make water from desert air (but beer is also on tap)
World Expos are something like the Olympics Games of business and technology. The Czech national pavilion is already creating a buzz ahead of Friday’s official opening.
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Czech archaeologists return to Jerusalem to take part in excavations at Tel Motza temple
After more than a two-year break, caused by Covid-related restrictions, Czech archaeologists have returned to Israel to continue excavations at the Tel Motza temple.
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Three students from Cyprus take home the art of Czech beer-brewing
On a visit to Cyprus you may come across a craft mini-brewery serving “Pivo” the Czech word for beer.
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Kafka’s sketchbook among documents reclaimed and digitalised by Israeli library
The National Library of Israel has started digitising a long-lost batch of archival materials, belonging to Franz Kafka’s friend Max Brod. They include, among other things…
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Czech doctors perform eye-surgery on Syrian refugees in Jordan
Czech doctors annually perform around 1,000 surgical operations on Syrian refugees in Jordan. The assistance, which is for free, comes within the Czech government’s…
