15 august 2022While discussions are going on about whether it is not a relic to illustrate the absorbency of menstrual pads with blue fluid, Ivana Márová and her team from the FCH (Faculty of Chemistry) BUT (Brno U
8 august 2022“Bioplastics are not a miracle material that will save the environment,” explains Jakub Fojt, a doctoral student from FCH (Faculty of Chemistry) BUT (Brno University of Technology). “We have to learn
18 july 2022A new method of brand valuation based on potential market risks may offer an answer. The authors of the new concept of brand valuation, which was published in the prestigious journal Oeconomia Coperni
17 july 2022The energy of the Earth can serve as a renewable source of heat and cold. This is thanks to its year-round stable temperature. This is utilised through energy piles, sometimes called heat-exchanger pi
7 july 2022Do you like honey? And do you know what it takes to get it to your table? The bees must survive the winter, start collecting nectar in the spring and not freeze. But even warm weather and a strong bee
5 july 2022There are three factors that degrade the driving characteristics of tyres – exposure to chemicals such as acids and salts, wear and tear from driving and the ageing of the material. It is the latter v
2 july 2022A unique optical tribometer combining two different measurement methods was created by experts from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Brno. The contract was procured by a Japanese lubricant dev
20 june 2022Get rid of mould on the walls with an ordinary aluminium sheet. Miloš Kalousek from the Faculty of Civil Engineering BUT came up with this simple but very effective solution. He has even obtained a pa
18 may 2022A doctoral student Stevan Gavranović from the Faculty of Chemistry at the BUT is working on halide perovskites. Specifically, his project, for which he also received a scholarship within the Brno Ph.D
9 may 2022A head or neck cancer diagnosis is bad in itself, unfortunately even radiation treatment is not a certain cure, as it does not work for a large proportion of patients. Subsequent surgery after failure
26 april 2022To look through an optical fibre thinner than a human hair inside the human brain. This is the ambition of the scientific team, which includes the doctoral student Miroslav Stibůrek from the FME. So f
11 april 2022You can read on the Internet how to tell when maize is ripe, how its husks should be dry and the kernels soft. But for farmers who cultivate huge fields and sell their maize as animal feed, every day
7 april 2022It lives in complete darkness and can survive without food for months. It is completely blind and navigates the darkness using its vibration-sensitive auditory system. However, scientists still know r
4 april 2022Construction doesn't mean hours spent at the drawing board with a ruler anymore. As in other areas of human life, more and more professionals are turning to computers to design and build. That is also
22 february 2022A revolution in textiles. This is also how the brand is talked about Nilmore which recently launched a collection of circular clothing. The basic principle is that it takes back the sold goods from cu