Full Time, Fixed Term - Researcher The Sunter group in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is looking to fill the vacancy of Post-doctoral research assistant for our Leverhulme Trust funded research project. This exciting project in collaboration with Dr Richard Wheeler (University of Oxford) will use a directed evolution approach to identify functionally related gene networks in the...
Sugars attach to certain RNA molecules on the outside membrane of the cell. The newly discovered “glycoRNAs” may be involved in immune signaling.
Return of large native herbivores to selected areas is increasingly advocated as a cost-efficient approach to managing natural biotopes that depend on disturbance-succession dynamics and are imperilled by successional changes. We tested efficiency of this approach for insect conservation by studying butterflies of the former military training range Milovice, Czech Republic, refaunated since...
Department of Parasitology invites you to the student seminar: Jan Kamiš (MSc. student) - Rodents as a reservoir of hantaviruses: hantaviruses in rodents in urban areas and in areas of occurrence of human disease. [in Czech, slides in English] The seminar will be held at 13:00 on Thursday 13 May 2021 , online via MS Teams. We would like to ask all who want to attend...
The series “Financing of Life Sciences in the Czech Republic” was published on the portal vedavyzkum.cz between October and December 2020. For the very first time we presented a detailed and comprehensive summary of the support of science (in the form of available financial resources, such as grants, scholarships, fellowships, and awards in 2021) for different stages of the researcher’s career,...
Immunization had up to 77 percent efficacy in a Phase 2 clinical study of 450 children in Burkina Faso.
Department of Parasitology invites you to the student seminars: Nikol Bušková (BSc. student) - Occurrence of extracellular vesicles during the life-cycle of tapeworm Schistocephalus solidus. [in Czech, slides in English] David Novotný (MSc. student) - Description of a life cycle of an arctic trematode Anomalotrema koiae Gibson & Bray, 1984 (Digenea, Opecoelidae) from...
