7 Apr

Specialists from the Faculty of Science examined the first rock engraving in the Czech Republic

Two specialists from the Faculty of Science also contributed to the publication of the first Paleolithic rock engraving in the Czech Republic.

31 Mar

Pesticides are threatening the wetlands of South Moravia. Masaryk University researchers will help clean them up using new biofilters

Masaryk University is restoring over 500 hectares of endangered wetlands within the agricultural landscape of South Moravia. As well as supporting biodiversity and improving conditions for protected species, the ‘LIFE in Salt Marshes’ project will now also focus on improving the quality of water flowing...

30 Mar

MjUNI: Children at the Faculty of Science discovered the world of science with all their senses

On Saturday, March 21, 2026, 200 students aged 9-18 visited the University Campus in Bohunice as part of the MjUNI Children's University program. Lecturers from the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Sports Studies prepared a rich interactive program.

27 Mar

Teachers' Day: How the best educators from MU teach

A fundamental influence on a person's development is the family and teachers, who accompany and shape them throughout most of childhood, at university and in adulthood. Teachers' Day in the Czech Republic is regularly celebrated on March 28, the anniversary of the birth of J. A. Comenius.

24 Mar

The Botanical Garden Switches to Biological Pest Control

In March 2026, the Botanical Garden introduced a new method of biological pest control to combat mealybugs in its greenhouses. Rather than using chemical sprays, the garden now employs natural predators — predatory ladybirds — which actively seek out and consume the pests.

24 Mar

21st Session of the AS SCI MUNI for the Term of Office 2023-2026

which took place from 3:00 pm on Monday, 23rd March 2026 in Dean's office meeting room (B17/432) in Bohunice campus.

23 Mar

More Than Just Microscopes: The Department of Botany and Zoology at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Hosted the Elite of Young Biologists from the South Moravian Region

On Friday, March 20, the classrooms and laboratories of the university campus in Bohunice were transformed into a scientific arena. We hosted the regional round of the Biology Olympiad in Category A, a prestigious competition that has been seeking out the greatest talents for 60 years. If the term “Olympiad”...

18 Mar

Interest in Masaryk University’s Bachelor’s Programs Has Increased

A total of 26,177 applicants applied to the study programs of MU’s ten faculties during the main round of the admissions process. They submitted 44,565 applications.

18 Mar

Return of Czech scientists from Antarctica: Expedition brings valuable data and samples

Scientists from the Antarctic expedition will return to the Czech Republic on Friday, March 20. They are expected to arrive at 7 p.m. at the Janáček Theatre in Brno. The main part of the MENDEL expedition continued not only in climate monitoring and tracking changes in glaciers, permafrost, and other...

12 Mar

Seventeen doctoral students from Masaryk University have received the Brno PhD Talent award – and twelve of them work in our faculty

A total of seventeen students from Masaryk University have received the Brno PhD Talent award, twelve of whom work in our faculty. This year, 151 doctoral students from Brno universities applied for the scholarship, the highest number in the competition's sixteen-year history. Congratulations to all...

12 Mar

A graduate of the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, wins the Werner von Siemens Award for Best Master’s Thesis

Mgr. Dominika Bezdeková, a graduate of the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, has received the Werner von Siemens Award for the Best Master’s Thesis. The expert juries selected the winners from a total of 662 submissions across technical and natural science...

10 Mar

Nominations for the Dean’s Award for Outstanding Educators at the Faculty of Science, MU are open until March 15, 2026

Do you have a teacher or lecturer on your team whom you deeply respect or someone who inspires you with their exceptional approach to teaching. Show your appreciation by nominating them for the Dean’s Award for Outstanding Educators at the Faculty of Science, MU.