During the international Thematic Lecture „DIGITALISATION AND NATURE-BASED-SOLUTIONS FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT“ event for water management experts, organized by the CREA Hydro&Energy cluster, experts tested a new VR application focused on teaching…
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Testing VR Application at Mendel University: Innovation in Water Education
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Superworms under the microscope: Scientists at the Faculty of AgriSciences are…
2. 12. 2025A team of scientists at Mendel University in Brno is investigating how larvae of the darkling beetle species Zophobas morio are able to break down various types of plastics. The aim is to elucidate in detail the biodegradation mechanisms of the… -
Nine hundred Christmas trees from Křtiny will be sent to the Brno Christmas…
19. 11. 2025For the second year running, the Masaryk Forest Křtiny School Forest Enterprise (ŠLP Křtiny) is continuing its collaboration with the Brno-based non-profit organization Veronica Foundation as part of a project to sell potted Christmas trees. This… -
The scientific team at the Faculty of Horticulture is working to protect the…
13. 11. 2025The almond orchards in Hustopeče are unique in Europe, but similar to grapevines, the wood of stone fruits, which include almonds, can be attacked by pathogenic fungi. Trees can be protected by following proper agrotechnical practices, especially by… -
The Academic Senate elected Martin Klimánek as the new rector
3. 11. 2025Today, the Academic Senate elected Martin Klimánek, the current Vice-Rector for Strategy, Sustainability, and Special-Purpose Activities, as the new Rector of Mendel University in Brno. He will replace Jan Mareš at the helm of the university on… -
Plant growth is significantly influenced by volatile substances produced by…
31. 10. 2025This groundbreaking discovery was made by scientists from Mendel University in Brno and their colleagues from the University of Cologne. The scientific team focused on the role of volatile organic compounds, which serve as signaling molecules… -
Older people struggle with digital skills in the labor market
20. 10. 2025The aging population in the labor market has the greatest deficiencies in digital skills, such as working with office software or cybersecurity. The differences in digital skills between younger and older workers in Czechia are greater than the… -
MENDELU launches free online courses focused on innovation and precision…
14. 10. 2025Mendel University in Brno is launching two new free online courses that combine science with business practice and offer participants the opportunity to learn the basics of innovation and precision medicine. They develop practical skills that can be… -
Feed additives contribute to long-term sustainability in fish farming
30. 9. 2025Nutrition is one of the key factors for successful and sustainable fish farming. Modern aquaculture currently faces challenges related to growing demand for high-quality fish products, the need to reduce the ecological footprint of production, and…