RECETOX

For a healthy future

RECETOX is engaged in research and education on managing the environmental and health risks associated with the chemicals around us

We are building a Centre of Excellence in Environmental Health Sciences. Through research and innovation, the Centre addresses the most current societal needs and scientific challenges at national and global levels and provides stakeholders and policymakers with robust scientific evidence and innovative tools for diagnosis and prevention.

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25 Jan

RECETOX as an active participant of Czech Presidency

Six months. That is how long the Czech Republic was at the helm of the Council of the European Union (CZ PRES). And RECETOX experts were actively involved in international decision making on contemporary environmental issues within the second Czech Presidency.

2 Jan

Press Release: Lightning Revolution. The luminous enzyme "luciferase" could replace electric light bulbs

Scientists Martin Marek, Martin Toul, and Andrea Schenkmayerová from the Loschmidt Laboratories, RECETOX, Faculty of Science, MUNI have described an innovative and sustainable way to light up streets in the future.

20 Dec 2022

Jana Vašíčková: The larva of a black soldier fly is the ideal of sustainability. A fascinating insect that eats everything it comes across.

The larvae of a black soldier fly. A research topic that fascinated the scientist Jana Vašíčková so much that she began to study it in detail. Read an interview with Jana to find out if the larvae of a black soldier fly were her love at first sight and why they are "synonymous" for sustainability.

9 Dec 2022

RECETOX researchers receive MUNI Scientist award

The award MUNI Scientist for outstanding results in scientific work gained RECETOX scientists prof. Petr Klán and doc. Klára Hilscherová. They received the award from Vice-Rector Šárka Pospíšilová in the historical premises of the Augustinian Abbey.

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