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Scientists and computer scientists have tested known drugs for a new coronavirus
Artificial intelligence helps in the fight against COVID-19 disease. Researchers at MUNI and FNUSA-ICRC used their own software to test several drugs that could block the virus.
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Confidence in vaccination depends on its safety, says an immunology professor. What should we not overlook?
Interview with prof. Vojtěch Thon on the issues of safe vaccination, immune system disorders and coronavirus.
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MUNI Epidemiological research bolstered by two prominent Czech scientists from University College London (UCL)
Thanks to a grant of 50 million crowns from the ERA Chair call, Martin Bobák and Hynek Pikhart from University College London will work at Masaryk University
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Julie Dobrovolná and Jakub Hofman: new professors at RECETOX
On Wednesday, June 17, the President of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman signed the appointment decrees of new university professors. We are very pleased that among them are two representatives of the RECETOX Research center at Masaryk University.
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RECETOX Student Best Poster Award
On June 2, 2020, RECETOX announced the winners of the first "Best Poster Award" for the best poster presented at the new Ph.D. conference.
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Martin Bobák: A person's health is most affected by his social background
Epidemiologist Martin Bobák from University College London explains how extensive research of factors affecting population health works. He will help them at Masaryk University. -
New EU strategies adopted
On 20 May 2020, the European Commission adopted a comprehensive new Biodiversity Strategy to bring nature back into our lives and a Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system. The two strategies are mutually reinforcing, bringing together nature, farmers, business and consumers for jointly working towards a competitively sustainable future.
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Toxic substances from the air, cosmetics and outdoor clothing. There is a unique laboratory from Brno
What research is taking place at the RECETOX at Masaryk University? Why is the center dedicated to this research and how important is it to cooperate with, for example, the city of Brno and the South Moravian Region? Read the article from Aktuálně.cz, where you will learn more.
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We don't have a cure, but we're definitely not without effective medication, says immunologist Vojtěch Thon
The immunologist's view of COVID-19, its spreadind and existing drugs that could help today. Read the interview for iDnes.cz with prof. Vojtěch Thon from RECETOX.
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Kick-off meeting of the CETOCOEN Excellence
On Thursday 16th of January 2020, the CETOCOEN Excellence project has been started. The partners met at the working meeting together with the representatives of European Commission and Research Executive Agency.
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CETOCOEN Excellence project ceremonially launched
We launched the strategic TEAMING project, in which we will closely cooperate with our partners from UCL, ETH Zurich, BBMRI-ERIC and ICRC in the next seven years.
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RECETOX Lecture: Eran Bendavid
Prof. Eran Bendavid (Stanford University) gave the lecture on the topic "The effect of poor air quality on infant mortality" within the RECETOX Lecture series.
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John Paul Giesy received the honorary doctorate from MUNI
Prof. John Paul Giesy received the honorary doctorate from the Masaryk University.
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RECETOX is looking for volunteers: Investigation of the occurrence of pesticides in the human population
An international research project, in which RECETOX experts also participate, is to map and compare the situation in the Czech Republic, Latvia, Hungary, Netherlands and Spain.
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RECETOX seeks to hire a leading international scientist