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What Does Modern Cancer Research Look Like? Secondary School Students Step Inside Real Laboratories

30. 6. 2026 What does cancer research look like up close? What technologies do scientists use today, and what does everyday work in a modern biomedical laboratory actually involve? Nearly 200 secondary school students in the Czech Republic had the opportunity to find answers to these questions during the first half of 2026, thanks to a series of interactive workshops organized by the National Institute for Cancer Research (NICR). Read more

The new European Bauhaus is gaining momentum: Czech finalist, new EIT calls and opportunities in Horizon Europe

18. 6. 2026 The New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative has recently significantly intensified its activities. The European Commission and its partners are developing a comprehensive ecosystem of support – from awarding inspiring projects to developing skills to large-scale research and innovation programmes. The latest developments include the announcement of the NEB Prize finalists (including a Czech project) and new calls within the EIT Culture & Creativity and Horizon Europe programmes. Read more

The South Moravian Region strengthens ties with Estonia in the field of cybersecurity

8. 6. 2026 The strategic partnership between Masaryk University Brno and the University of Tartu builds on the successful cooperation developed within the European CHESS project and other related initiatives. The agreement confirms the long-term contribution of international research projects to the development of excellence in cybersecurity, education and innovation and contributes to strengthening the international competitiveness of the Czech Republic and the South Moravian Region in line with the priorities of the National Strategy RIS3. Read more