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Lecture by Dr. Shambaditya Saha from the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciennces, entitled „A role of complex composition in biomolecular condensates“ from the CAPSID Seminar Speaker Series, will take place on 12 November 2020 at 2 p.m. via online broadcasting via the ZOOM application. ANNOTATION: EXPERTISE HIGHLIGHTSWe investigate a fundamental aspect of intracellular…
On Monday, November 9, the 17th year of the Science and Technology Week in Slovakia began. An event full of scientific events, including lectures, competitions, discussions, open days, interviews, laboratory tours and many other activities, offers the public and those interested in science and technology the opportunity to see the world of scientists. Due to…
Lecture by Dr. Alex Fish from the Netherland Cancer Institute, entitled „DNA mismatch repairs: K27-linked diubiquitin inhibits UCHL3 via an unusual kinetic trap“ from the CAPSID Seminar Speaker Series, will take place on 15 October 2020 at 2 p.m. via online broadcasting via the ZOOM application. ANNOTATION: EXPERTISE HIGHLIGHTSDr. Alexander Fish is a biophysical expert in Protein Facility at the…
We invite you to a series of lectures focused on pancreatic cancer. Reputable scientific and clinical specialists from Spain will focus on pancreatic ductual adenocarcinoma and advances in the diagnosis and treatment of this malignant disease. The lectures will be held in English at two-week intervals beginning on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Due to the…
Lecture by Prof. Jörg Menche from the Department of Structural & Computational Biology, University of Vienna entitled „Network Medicine: From protein-protein to drug-drug and human-machine interactions“ from the CAPSID Seminar Speaker Series, will take place on 8 October 2020 at 2 p.m. via online broadcasting via the ZOOM application. ANNOTATION: Prof. Jörg Menche leads an international and truly interdisciplinary team, with…
Slovakia is one of the countries with a high incidence of gastrointestinal malignancies, especially colorectal and pancreatic cancer. Despite significant advances in treatment, the incidence of these diseases is constantly rising. The main problem is the low detection of the disease in the early stages when it is still treatable by standard therapeutic procedures. Prevention…
The Biomedical Research Center SAS (BMC SAS) voluntarily offered its professional and technical capacities and participated in routine SARS-CoV-2 testing right at the beginning of the pandemic. It was an unprecedented step at the time, which cost us a lot of effort, but it turned out to be the right one. Routine testing continues until…
Scientists from the Biomedical Research Center SAS were able to visualise the virus particles of the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 isolated from Slovak patients with COVID-19 through the use of electron microscopy. Not only the scientific community but also the general public will have a unique view of the “Slovak” virus, which has been the centre…
The Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences offered assistance with laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 already in March, immediately after the appearance of the first patients with COVID-19 disease in Slovakia. At that time, it received a government subsidy of EUR 280,000.00 to cover the costs connected with testing. Although the original calculation…
Special Issue of the International Journal of Molecular Sciences (IJMS) is focused on „Genome Maintenance and Cancer“. Editor of this Special Issue is Dr. Miroslav Chovanec, PhD., Scientific Director of the Cancer Research Institute, Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, expert in the field of cancer research with a focus on DNA…