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Quality control of NMDA receptors: the influence of the ligand-binding domain

PublicationResearch Published on 09. 07. 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

Nanoparticles and stem cells: A new direction in the treatment of damaged corneas

PublicationResearch Published on 25. 06. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

The gut microbiome as the key to early cancer diagnosis: Czech scientists are participating in the development of a rapid diagnostic test for colorectal cancer

PublicationResearch Published on 23. 06. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

Klára Vokáčová has been awarded the Otto Wichterle Award

Award Published on 12. 06. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

Why do brain cancer cells steal mitochondria? New research by IBT CAS and IEM CAS reveals the metabolic dependence of cancer cells

PublicationResearch Published on 28. 05. 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

A new TUBE study shows that the impact of diesel emissions on brain cells depends on the engine technology

PublicationResearch Published on 26. 05. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

A new study from the EXREGMED project shows that stem cell pre-treatment can fundamentally affect their properties

PublicationResearch Published on 23. 05. 2025 Reading time: 1 minute

An international research team of the GIANT project analysed air quality in a Prague high school

ProjectResearch Published on 30. 04. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

PhD student Monika Kubísková is the first female scientist to compete in the final ten of Miss Czech Republic 2025

Other Published on 25. 04. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

Bike to work? Sure, for the fifth time!

OtherSustainability Published on 24. 04. 2025 Reading time: 1 minute

PhD students from the IEM CAS were successful in the GA UK grant competition: Five projects succeeded

GrantsProject Published on 16. 04. 2025 Reading time: 10 minutes

Interview in CNN Prima News magazine: Cancer does not choose, says geneticist Veronika Vymetálková

ArticleInterview Published on 11. 04. 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

Neuroscientist Miroslava Anděrová has become the new Vice-President of the CAS

AwardOther Published on 03. 04. 2025 Reading time: 1 minute

IARC results of the international assessment – Gasoline newly classified as a proven carcinogen

PublicationResearch Published on 28. 03. 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

The Academic Council of the CAS has elected the members of the Academy and Science Councils. Among them are Miroslava Anděrová, Director of the IEM CAS, and neuroscientist Pavla Jendelová

Award Published on 18. 03. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

Interview with toxicologists Jan Topinka and Kateřina Hoňková on Czech Television

InterviewTV Report Published on 16. 03. 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

Scientists of the IEM CAS successfully defended the highest scientific degree – Research Professor

OtherResearch Published on 13. 03. 2025 Čtení na 5 minut

Téma magazine: Interview with neuroscientist Oliver Profant

ArticleInterview Published on 28. 02. 2025 Reading time: 1 minute

13th AACR-JCA Conference 2025: Scientists of the IEM CAS at the prestigious international conference

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 20. 02. 2025 Reading time: 1 minute

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science – 154 reasons to celebrate

Popularisation of Science Published on 11. 02. 2025 Reading time: 1 minute

Scientists of the IEM CAS presented at the PragueONCO 2025 conference: Personalized medicine and the new approaches to cancer diagnosis and treatment

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 03. 02. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

Laboratory animals: The silent heroes of scientific research

Research Published on 31. 01. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

The grand opening of the new Laboratory Animal Breeding Facility of the IEM CAS

Other Published on 30. 01. 2025 Reading time: 1 minute

Co-authored publication of the IEM CAS and Stony Brook University: The role of the Cwr1 gene in the virulence of Candida albicans

PublicationResearch Published on 27. 01. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

PAREMPI: International research project maps health risks of air pollution from car traffic

Research Published on 22. 01. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

Vesmír magazine – Special annual issue: The history, present and future of the IEM CAS

OtherPopularisation of Science Published on 08. 01. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

New international study: Scientists from the IEM CAS investigated the effect of air pollution on Alzheimer's patients

PublicationResearch Published on 07. 01. 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

IEM CAS and Bioinova have obtained a European patent for a special solution for the preservation and application of stem cells

PatentsResearch Published on 03. 01. 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

IEM CAS celebrates its 50-year anniversary

AnniversaryResearch Published on 01. 01. 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Other Published on 24. 12. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

A new paper by scientists from the IEM CAS and the IBT CAS uncovers the link between mitochondrial DNA and carcinogenesis

PublicationResearch Published on 20. 12. 2024 Reading time: 3 minutes

Toxicologist Pavel Rössner as a guest on Studio ČT24

InterviewTV Report Published on 12. 12. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Science and Art: Tibor Moško succeeded in the Science Photogenic photo contest

AwardOther Published on 10. 12. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Publications of the IEM CAS in 2024

PublicationResearch Published on 04. 12. 2024 Reading time: 3 minutes

A new study of the IEM CAS describes the mechanism of binding of exoribonuclease Xrn1 to the plasma membrane

PublicationResearch Published on 29. 11. 2024 Reading time: 3 minutes

Nanofibers and 3D bioprinting: A new era of wound treatment and tissue regeneration?

ProjectResearch Published on 19. 11. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

A unique study by scientists from the IEM CAS and the BIOCEV research centre shows new properties of the SMARCA5 protein

PublicationResearch Published on 15. 11. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Scientists from the IEM CAS participated in groundbreaking research mapping key processes of brain regeneration after stroke

PublicationResearch Published on 06. 11. 2024 Reading time: 3 minutes

Open Science Programme 2025: Apply for our popularisation internship!

CallPopularisation of Science Published on 01. 11. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Laser welding and cleaning from the perspective of nanotoxicology: Toxicologist Pavel Rössner gave a speech at LSO Meetup 2024

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 31. 10. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

The Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience journal has published the results of a new study demonstrating functional impairment of astrocytes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

PublicationResearch Published on 29. 10. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

The use of AI technology in science and research: Iva Švecová was a guest at the CAS media briefing

Popularisation of Science Published on 17. 10. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Popularisation workshop with Pavla Hubálková: From storytelling to effective communication of complex scientific topics and concepts

Popularisation of ScienceWorkshop Published on 09. 10. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Outstanding research results of the IEM CAS

Research Published on 08. 10. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Scientists from the IEM CAS presented at the European Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society Meeting 2024

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 04. 10. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Neuroscientist Kateřina Štěpánková gave a speech at national conference TechFair 2024

Popularisation of Science Published on 03. 10. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Step by step. An interview with neuroscientist Pavla Jendelová in Forbes magazine about hope for spinal cord injury patients

ArticleInterview Published on 02. 10. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Toxicologist Michal Vojtíšek presented at the 1st Triangl Science Festival of Three Villas

Popularisation of Science Published on 24. 09. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Neuroscientist Pavla Jendelová is in the prestigious Forbes – Top Women in Science list

AwardOther Published on 20. 09. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Interview with toxicologist Táňa Závodná on Czech Radio - Science Plus

InterviewResearch Published on 13. 09. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Neuroscientist Lucia Machová Urdzíková attended the second meeting of the UNESCO Expert Group on the Ethics of Neurotechnologies

Other Published on 11. 09. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Scientists from the Dept. of Toxicology and Molecular Epidemiology presented new results in the field of air pollution research at the European Aerosol Conference

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 10. 09. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Microscopy Service Unit of the IEM CAS presented at the European Microscopy Congress 2024

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 02. 09. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Interview with geneticist Veronika Vymetálková in the annual CNN Prima News magazine

Interview Published on 28. 08. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Researchers' Night 2024 is coming

Popularisation of Science Published on 27. 08. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

The scientific journal Redox Biology has published the results of an international study showing the toxic effects of traffic emissions on mitochondrial function

PublicationResearch Published on 08. 08. 2024 Reading time: 5 minutes

We reduce our carbon footprint: The photovoltaic power plant of the IEM CAS reaches almost maximum efficiency in the current weather.

OtherSustainability Published on 06. 08. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

The precise timing of pronuclear transfer affects the quality and development of the embryo, according to the latest study published in Molecular Human Reproduction journal

PublicationResearch Published on 30. 07. 2024 Reading time: 3 minutes

New study published in the prestigious journal Nature Nanotechnology reveals the mechanisms of astrocytic calcium signalling.

PublicationResearch Published on 26. 07. 2024 Reading time: 5 minutes

Scientists from the IEM CAS have presented a new study that shows a relationship between telomere length and prognosis in ovarian cancer patients

PublicationResearch Published on 18. 07. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

An interview with toxicologist Pavel Rössner was published in the summer issue of the "Zázraky medicíny" magazine

ArticleInterview Published on 17. 07. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

We wish you a wonderful and relaxing summer

Other Published on 28. 06. 2024 Čtení na 1 minutu

Scientists from the IEM CAS spoke at the 27th ETH Nanoparticles Conference

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 26. 06. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

IEM CAS is newly part of the prestigious Euro-BioImaging research infrastructure

Euro-BioimagingResearch Published on 21. 06. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

IEM CAS has a unique device in the Czech Republic for spatial transcriptomics

EATRISProjectResearch Published on 14. 06. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

The new project Pro-NanoEnviCz III will strengthen the research base of the IEM CAS for the research and development of nanotechnologies

NanoEnviCzProjectResearch Published on 13. 06. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Bike to Work Challenge and World Environment Day 2024

OtherSustainability Published on 07. 06. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Science Fair 2024 has ended, this year's edition attracted a record number of visitors

Popularisation of Science Published on 04. 06. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Nano-SHIELD Consortium Meeting 2024

MeetingResearch Published on 24. 05. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Prevention Conference 2024

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 22. 05. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Invitation to the Science Fair 2024

Popularisation of Science Published on 21. 05. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Photoreport from the PhD Conference of the IEM CAS 2024

ConferencePhD Study Published on 15. 05. 2024 Reading time: 5 minutes

Neuroscientist Lucia Machová Urdzíková is a member of the UNESCO Expert Group

Other Published on 14. 05. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

The projects of Klára Vokáčová and Marek Ladislav succeeded in the public competition for special-purpose support from the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic

GrantsResearch Published on 18. 04. 2024 Reading time: 7 minutes

Programme Johannes Amos Comenius – Excellent Research: All decisions issued

ProjectResearch Published on 03. 04. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Geneticist Pavel Vodička is a co-author of a new international study published in a highly impacted journal - Annals of Oncology

PublicationResearch Published on 28. 03. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

This year's PhD recruitment is over

PhD StudyResearch Published on 22. 03. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Neuroscientist Kateřina Štěpánková as a guest at the meeting "Republic of the Female Gender"

OtherPopularisation of Science Published on 21. 03. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

The 25th edition of the Week of the Brain festival has begun

Popularisation of Science Published on 11. 03. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

The new Department of Toxicology and Molecular Epidemiology was created by combining two research groups

Research Published on 08. 03. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Pyrotechnics and their negative impacts - the roundtable meeting with Jan Topinka and scientists of the Czech Academy of Sciences

DiscussionResearch Published on 07. 03. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

The Week of the Brain festival will offer the latest discoveries and news from neuroscience

Popularisation of Science Published on 12. 02. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

PhD student Kateřina Štěpánková is in the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 list

AwardOther Published on 31. 01. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Scientists of the IEM CAS present their studies at the PragueONCO 2024 conference

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 25. 01. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Open PhD positions for the academic year 2024/2025

OtherPhD StudyResearch Published on 17. 01. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

The Journal of Neuroinflammation published a new co-authored publication by the Department of Genetic Toxicology and Epigenetics

Publication Published on 12. 01. 2024 Reading time: 2 minutes

Evaluation of the publication activities of the IEM CAS for the year 2023

PublicationResearch Published on 10. 01. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Bereavement announcement about the recent passing of long-time collaborator and excellent scientist Zdeněk Zídek

Bereavement AnnouncementOther Published on 09. 01. 2024 Reading time: 1 minute

Selection procedure for filling the position of Head of Research Department

Open Position Published on 04. 01. 2024 Reading time: 2 minute

IEM CAS organised a traditional Institutional Conference

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 19. 12. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

IEM CAS hosted the Kick-Off Meeting of the EXREGMED project

ProjectResearch Published on 18. 12. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

Exhibition of competition images from the 10th edition of the Photogenic Science photo contest

Other Published on 13. 12. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

New co-authored publications of the Department of Cellular Neurophysiology

Publication Published on 12. 12. 2023 Reading time: 4 minutes

IEM CAS scientists organised the third edition of the mini-symposium Biocev Regeneration III.

Professional EventsSymposium Published on 08. 12. 2023 Reading time: 3 minutes

Management of the Czech Academy of Sciences visited the IEM CAS

Other Published on 06. 12. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

Selected neuroscience projects of the IEM CAS were supported by the Czech Science Foundation (GAČR)

ProjectResearch Published on 04. 12. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

The Frontiers in Oncology journal has published an editorial by scientists of the IEM CAS

PublicationResearch Published on 21. 11. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

The poster by Andrea Rössnerová was awarded the special committee award "Honorable Mention"

Award Published on 20. 11. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Final results of the NEURORECON project: Gene therapy takes spinal cord injury treatment a step further, and helps restore axon growth

Press ReleaseResearch Published on 31. 10. 2023 Reading time: 4 minutes

A new co-authored publication by neuroscientists from the IEM CAS provides a comprehensive view of plasticity and neurogenesis of NG2 glia

PublicationResearch Published on 30. 10. 2023 Reading time: 3 minutes

Overview of new publications from the IEM CAS in prestigious scientific journals

Publication Published on 27. 10. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

Invitation to the Open House Day of the IEM CAS / Week of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Open HousePopularisation of Science Published on 13. 10. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

PhD students of the IEM CAS and Charles University are organising the Mini-Symposium BIOCEV Regeneration III.

Professional EventsSymposium Published on 12. 10. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Geneticist Pavel Vodička is among the ten newly appointed holders of the highest scientific degree "Res. Prof."

Award Published on 06. 10. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Interview with geneticist Veronika Vymetálková in the online magazine Deník Zdraví and popularization magazine A/Magazín

Interview Published on 03. 10. 2023 Reading time: 15 minutes

IEM CAS is a part of the NanoShiled research project

Project Published on 25. 09. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Scientists of the IEM CAS are co-authors of a new expert statement of the Czech Academy of Sciences

OtherPopularisation of Science Published on 01. 09. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

The IEM CAS project has been nominated for the Minister of Health Award for Medical Research and Development for the third time

AwardProject Published on 25. 08. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Toxicologist Jan Topinka as a guest of the Studio ČT24

TV Report Published on 15. 08. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

A new research project of the IEM CAS will be supported by the Johannes Amos Comenius Programme

Project Published on 04. 08. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

The prestigious "Journal of Neuroscience" has published another successful study by scientists from the IEM CAS

Publication Published on 03. 08. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Interview with geneticist Veronika Vymetálková for VědaVýzkum.cz

Interview Published on 01. 08. 2023 Reading time: 12 minutes

IEM CAS project is among the selected projects of the Czech Science Foundation

Other Published on 31. 07. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher

Open Position Published on 27. 07. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

Overview of new studies of the Department of Molecular Biology of Cancer, published in prestigious scientific journals

Publication Published on 26. 07. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

The prestigious "Journal of Neuroscience" has published a new co-authored article with the participation of neuroscientists from the IEM CAS

Publication Published on 30. 06. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Tereza Červená has won second place in the "Make Our Planet Great Again Prize 2023"

Award Published on 26. 06. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Kristýna Károva received the Otto Wichterle Award

Award Published on 21. 06. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

We will welcome excellent foreign scientists, Katherine W. Roche and Pierre Paoletti, at the IEM CAS.

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 11. 06. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Pavel Vodička has received the Silver Memorial Medal of Charles University in Prague

Award Published on 05. 06. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Final results of the "Bike to Work 2023" challenge

Other Published on 01. 06. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

IEM CAS co-organised the international conference CUCAP 2023

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 31. 05. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Veronika Vymetálková received the "L´Oréal UNESCO Award for Women in Science"

Award Published on 18. 05. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

IEM CAS has traditionally participated in the "Bike to Work" challenge

Other Published on 02. 05. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

The scientists from the Department of Tissue Engineering co-authored a new study published in the "International Journal of Nanomedicine"

Publication Published on 17. 04. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

The prestigious journal "Environmental Pollution" has published a new study by scientists from the IEM CAS

Publication Published on 05. 04. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

Jan Topinka has been appointed as a member of the Government Council for Sustainable Development

Other Published on 30. 03. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

IEM CAS has ended popularisation activities on the TikTok social network

OtherPopularisation of Science Published on 23. 03. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

We apologise for the outage of our website

Other Published on 03. 03. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

IEM CAS and Bioinova company obtained patent protection for cryopreservation of human or animal cells

Patents Published on 17. 02. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

IEM CAS is a part of the new international research project PAREMPI

Project Published on 16. 02. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

Bereavement announcement about the recent passing of long-time collaborator Mr. Jan Kolář

Other Published on 15. 02. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

The prestigious journal "Frontiers in Immunology" was published a new study by scientists from the IEM CAS

Publication Published on 14. 02. 2023 Reading time: 2 minute

Invitation to the CUCAP 2023 Conference

ConferenceProfessional Events Published on 01. 02. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

In the "Reproduction journal" an article by Helena Fulková was published

Publication Published on 12. 01. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

The internship of the IEM CAS is the third most requested studentship of this year's Open Science project

Popularisation of Science Published on 11. 01. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Jan Topinka has been newly appointed Chairman of the Commission for the Environment of the CAS

Other Published on 09. 01. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

The scientific journal "MDPI Foods" has published a new study of scientists from the IEM CAS

Publication Published on 06. 01. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

The prestigious journal "Nature Genetics" has published a new study co-authored by scientists from the Department of Molecular Biology of Cancer

Publication Published on 03. 01. 2023 Reading time: 1 minute

Overview of publishing activities in 2022

Publication Published on 02. 01. 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes