CEITEC in Media

A team of David Salamon from the CEITEC centre at the Brno University of Technology (BUT) has been developing for four years the new materials thanks to which bullet-proof vests will be much lighter and resistant to shots.

Joint replacements or bulletproof glass can be made by scientists from the CEITEC Brno University of Technology. In several laboratories, they are working on tens of millions of crowns to improve the properties of the ceramic material and to expand the possibilities of its use.

BBC Wold Service (from 8:46) – Listen to Prof. Ivan Rektor introducing CEITEC MU and research about holocaust survivors and changes in their brain and DNA.

BBC: The study by CEITEC MU experts examining whether holocaust stress has been transmitted to other generations, made it to BBC webpage. The study was mentioned at webpage of programme Health Check, that focuses at health issues on a global scale.

Brno scientists from CEITEC BUT investigate a new method of timely detection of defects and syndromes in vertebrates. Even in the embryo stage, they can create a facial model that shows any discrepancies. They collaborate with the University of Karolina in Sweden and their work has already been printed by the prestigious scientific journal eLife.

CZECH RADIO: An interview with professon Ivan Rektor about research of transmission of Holocaust trauma to descendants of survivors (CZEC ONLY).

Radio Petrov (audio) – K jakým objevům došli brněnští odborníci? K čemu slouží výsledky jejich výzkumu? A jsme ohroženi úbytkem včel? 

Respekt magazine mapped the neurological research functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) at CEITEC MU.

CEITEC researcher Petr Dvorak explains in the Czech TV Morning Show what we do at Ceitec Nano research infrastructure and what the physics is about.

Physicists in laboratories at CEITEC BUT develops nanomagnets, whose properties will be controlled by changing the temperature or even laser beam.