RECETOX is looking for volunteers: Investigation of the occurrence of pesticides in the human population

17 Apr

Luděk Sehnal: I see the foreign experience as essential. In Australia, I found the scientific topic of a lifetime.

Scientist Luděk Sehnal, a successful applicant for several prestigious scholarships for which he and his family traveled the world, is finishing his work in Germany and plans to return to RECETOX. He wishes to pass on his experience and support the development of excellent science in the Czech Republic.

5 Apr

20th RECETOX Summer School and PARC Training 2024

This June, the 20th-anniversary of summer school and training within the PARC project on chemical exposure and modeling will occur at RECETOX. Remember to register by April 28 via the form.

13 Mar

Press release: V4+ Conference on Environment and Health in Central Europe

The international conference on environment and health in Central Europe, organized on the occasion of the Czech Presidency of the Visegrad Four (V4), took place on Monday, 11 March 2024, at the library of the Masaryk University campus in Brno, Czech Republic.

26 Feb

Study reveals soil's role in air pollution and human health hazard

A new study revealed that soils, particularly in populated and industrialized areas, are not just passive repositories for polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs) but active contributors to air pollution and its transport to remote locations. This phenomenon contributes to the deterioration of air quality and enhances its adverse effects on human health and the ecosystem in both populated and remote locations.