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VegetUP developed by Olomouc scientists to increase the yields of fruit vegetables
6. 4. 2020 | A hydroponic preparation that increases yields by five to ten percent has been developed by scientists from the Centre of the Region Haná for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research (CRH), which brings together the scientific...
Faculty of Science receives five prestigious EU grants
3. 4. 2020 | Scientists from the UP Faculty of Science will participate in prestigious international projects funded by the European Horizon 2020 programme. The projects are aimed at the targeted treatment of osteosarcoma, quantum technologies...
Photo journal: Volunteers at University Hospital Olomouc
29. 3. 2020 | Dozens of students of the Faculties of Health Sciences and Medicine & Dentistry have become permanent reinforcements for the staff of many departments at University Hospital Olomouc in recent weeks, including a COVID-19 testing...
Video: UP management reacts to your questions on the emergency situation
27. 3. 2020 | The current emergency situation in the Czech Republic – and the special measures at Palacký University that go with it – has sparked many questions and uncertainties from both students and staff. UP management chose the format of...
Major EU grant for the Department of Romance Languages and their foreign partners
20. 3. 2020 | The Department of Romance Languages at the UP Faculty of Arts, in cooperation with nine foreign universities from seven countries, has been awarded the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant (in the Research and Innovation Staff...
14 international students attended the Fischer Scholarship seminar
17. 3. 2020 | In February, fourteen students from nine countries attended a seminar for recipients of the Fischer scholarship, which is awarded annually by the Faculty of Science to foreign students of doctoral study programmes. Young...
Rector Jaroslav Miller on the emergency situation: Solidarity and responsibility are what we need now
15. 3. 2020 | Dear colleagues, university employees and students, „Big events“ in history are usually not concerned with our individual dreams, desires, and goals. They violently intrude into our lives, forcing us to stop, change our...
Dining halls to stay open: plus, you may now take your meals to go
14. 3. 2020 | In conjunction with the government measures in place as of 14 March, we would like to assure you that university dining halls (with the exception of the one at Šmeralova, which is temporarily closed) will continue to remain open...
Information for UP employees and students in the aftermath of the Declaration of a State of Emergency in the Czech Republic
12. 3. 2020 | Please pay special attention to new and updated information and instructions for employees and students in connection with the declaration of emergency in the Czech Republic.
Researchers from the Faculty of Science investigate the causes of honeybee colony losses in the Czech Republic
12. 3. 2020 | In recent years, beekeepers have been increasingly confronted with extensive losses of honeybee colonies, which occur repeatedly in the Czech Republic, every two to three years on average.