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Mendel University in Brno has published a Sustainability Strategy valid for the period from 2025 to 2030, the first document of its kind at the University. The vision of MENDELU is to work towards environmental, social and administrative…13. 2. 2025
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Scientists have created a unique genetic database that could aid in bee breeding
The results of a long-term study on the genetic diversity of the honeybee population have been presented by geneticists from the Faculty of Agronomy. Their research focused primarily on identifying DNA polymorphisms suitable for selecting bees based…7. 2. 2025 -
MENDELU, through the Jan Amos Komenský Operational Programme, will improve…
Since the beginning of 2025, MENDELU has been implementing three projects within the Jan Amos Komenský Operational Programme (OP JAK), with a total budget of CZK 484,999,170. The university will use these funds to establish a new center for student…29. 1. 2025 -
Scientists from the Faculty of Agronomy collaborate on the development of a…
Scientists from the Faculty of Agronomy at Mendel University in Brno are working together to develop innovative drugs against chemicals that threaten the nervous system. Together with the Faculty of Science at the University of Hradec Králové and…13. 1. 2025 -
Two landscape projects succeeded in national competitions.
Academic staff member Lukáš Štefl from the Department of Green Biotechnics at the Faculty of Horticulture, Mendel University, and his studio have received prestigious awards in two national competitions focused on ecological and innovative…22. 11. 2024 -
Mendel University has opened an educational trail in Mongolia, with students…
Mendel University in Brno (MENDELU) has opened an educational trail in Mongolia called "Forests for Life." This event took place a year after marking the first tourist trail in Mongolia using the Czech trail-marking system. The trail follows a…11. 11. 2024 -
The project for processing mango seeds has won a sustainability award.
The Association of Social Responsibility has, for the seventh time, recognized the efforts of organizations and young leaders in moving both the Czech Republic and the world towards a sustainable future by announcing the SDGs Awards 2024. The first…17. 10. 2024 -
How is Generation Z Doing with Food Waste?
Generation Z, meaning people born between 1995 and 2010, wastes food according to their estimates more than the previous generation, a total of 43.4 grams per person per day. This number drops almost by half for young people living with their…2. 10. 2024 -
EU Commission selects HEROES as new European University alliance to boost smart…
The HEROES Alliance unites nine universities of applied sciences across the EU under one common objective: to strengthen the resilience of the regions they are located in through digital innovations. 120,000 students and 14,000 staff spread over 22…4. 7. 2024 -
The student competition MENDELU Boost was won by the project Citymind: AI…
The winner of the first edition of the MENDELU Boost student entrepreneurial competition was the project Citymind, which serves as an AI assistant for cities and municipalities. The second place was awarded to a project focused on identifying hidden…20. 6. 2024