This year, green tents, green balloons and dozens of smiling natural scientists in green T-shirts “painted” the Brno Science and Technology Festival, which took place on September 8-10 in and around Pavilion A of the Brno Exhibition Centre, green. Over the course of three days, more than a hundred students and employees of Masaryk University’s Faculty of Science presented their various fields of study at 10 stands. In addition, those interested in mathematics could also enjoy a fun performance in the “Theatre of Science”.
Honorary doctorates were awarded, by decision of the Scientific Council of Masaryk University, to Professor Thomas Robert Cech, who made a significant contribution to the formation of the field of biological sciences; and Professor Peter Wolfram Michor, who made a significant contribution to the development...
A team of botanists has revealed significant changes in the distribution of species in the Czech flora. Their study, published in the international scientific journal Biological Conservation, analyzed the decline and increase of individual plant species in the Czech Republic since 1960.
