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Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – Košice Science Cafés, Tabačka Cultural Center, Košice Science Cafés offer scientific lectures for the public on various interesting topics. For more than ten years, they have been organized by the BMC Neurobiology Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, at the Tabačka Cultural Center in Košice.
Dr. Danica Ivovič from the Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS) won first place at the prestigious nationwide forum for scientific talent, Falling Walls Lab Slovakia, along with a spot in the world finals of this competition in Berlin. On stage at Bratislava’s V-Club at the Slovak finals on September…
On September 23, 2025, a round table with international participation was held at the Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS) with the aim of bringing together experts from various scientific fields to discuss how to improve care for cancer patients and how to effectively involve the social sciences and humanities…
On September 11, representatives of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, the Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS), and Comenius University met with Professor Maria Leptin, President of the European Research Council (ERC), at the Complexity Science Hub research institute in Vienna. The aim of the meeting was to discuss ways…
The Biomedical Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, in cooperation with the Presidium of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, invites you to a lecture by Amina Qutub from the University of Texas in the USA, a world-renowned researcher in the field of artificial intelligence who develops AI technologies to improve human health. The lecture…
On 18 September 2025, the Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS), the Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University in Bratislava, and the University Hospital Bratislava jointly introduced a new Laboratory for Comprehensive Brain and Auditory Research, located at BMC SAS. Its goal is to improve understanding of changes in brain…
The Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS) cordially invites you to a lecture by the world-renowned immunologist Dr. Evgeniy Eruslanov from the University of Pennsylvania, USA. The lecture, entitled “The Dual Role of Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Modulating Anti-Tumor Immune Responses”, will take place on September 18, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Dionýz Blaškovič Lecture…
On July 30, 2025, the Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS) completed a quantitative analysis of residual DNA and other substances in selected batches of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. The results of the analysis confirm that the amount of residual DNA in vaccines is below the specified safety limit and…
The NRC for Rickettsioses at the Regional Public Health Authority RÚVZ Banská Bystrica, operating upon agreement at the Institute of Virology, Biomedical Research Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, confirms an ongoing outbreak of Q fever in the village of Ráztočno. Q fever is a zoonotic infection caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii. The bacterium…
The Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Chemistry of the Slovak Academy of Sciences have published research on the largest herpes virus in a prestigious scientific journal. The scientists explain the molecular mechanisms of the immune response triggered by human cytomegalovirus (HCMV). The paper was published in the…