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Sperm Actively Communicate with Their Environment During Maturation. Czech Discovery Could Improve Assisted Reproduction.

Sperm Actively Communicate with Their Environment During Maturation. Czech Discovery Could Improve Assisted Reproduction.

Published: Friday 24.7.2026
Researchers from the Institute of Biotechnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences at the BIOCEV Centre, the Faculty of Science, Charles University, and the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague have, for the first time, comprehensively described tiny membrane vesicles that transfer essential molecules from epididymal cells to sperm during their maturation. The discovery could contribute to improving assisted reproduction techniques and the diagnosis of male infertility in the future.
Czech Geological Survey and Charles University Faculty of Science Receive Prestigious Esri Award for Geological Map of Ethiopia

Czech Geological Survey and Charles University Faculty of Science Receive Prestigious Esri Award for Geological Map of Ethiopia

Published: Tuesday 21.7.2026
The Czech Geological Survey (CGS), together with the Faculty of Science, Charles University, has received the prestigious international Esri Special Achievement in GIS 2026 (SAG) award. Representatives from both institutions accepted the award for their joint mapping project, National Geological and Hydrogeological Map of Ethiopia 1:1,200,000, on July 15, 2026, at the Esri International User Conference in San Diego, USA.
Albertov Biocentre Seeks World-Class Scientific Director

Albertov Biocentre Seeks World-Class Scientific Director

Published: Tuesday 21.7.2026
The Faculty of Science, Charles University, together with its partners, has launched an international selection procedure for the position of Scientific Director of the newly established Albertov Biocentre. This largest infrastructure project in the modern history of Charles University, worth nearly CZK 5.5 billion, will offer state-of-the-art facilities for natural sciences and biomedical fields. The Biocentre is seeking a global leader to shape the strategic direction of top-tier education and research.
Czech Team Shines at the International Chemistry Olympiad in Uzbekistan. Experts from CU Faculty of Science Contributed to Their Success

Czech Team Shines at the International Chemistry Olympiad in Uzbekistan. Experts from CU Faculty of Science Contributed to Their Success

Published: Monday 20.7.2026
A team of four Czech high school students won a complete set of medals at this year's International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Facing fierce competition from 363 students across 92 countries, the Czech talents secured one gold, two silver, and one bronze medal. Experts from the Chemistry Section at the Faculty of Science, Charles University (CU), played a major role in preparing the successful competitors.
Czech Medal Harvest at the IBO in Vilnius!

Czech Medal Harvest at the IBO in Vilnius!

Published: Monday 20.7.2026
The 37th International Biology Olympiad (IBO 2026) in Vilnius, Lithuania, ended with extraordinary success. Competing against more than 300 of the most talented secondary school students from nearly 80 countries worldwide, the entire four-member Czech delegation won medals—1 gold, 1 silver, and 2 bronze. The Czech Republic thus maintains an impressive streak: for the twelfth consecutive year, every Czech representative returns home with a medal.The academic background, preparation, national finals, and management of the Czech delegation were traditionally provided by the Faculty of Science, CU.
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