7 Dec 2022

Nobel Prize lectures December 7-10, 2022

During Nobel Week, the laureates give their official Nobel Prize lectures, which describe the history and background of their discoveries, literature or prize-awarded work. With few exceptions, this has been done since the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901.

6 Dec 2022

Call for nominations - PhD Thesis Award in Structural Biology 2022

The Czech Society for Structural Biology has opened a call for nominations for the best PhD thesis in the field of structural biology in 2022.

30 Nov 2022

Hands-on workshop on data storage technologies

This hands-on workshop organized under the umbrella of the IO-SEA project will introduce the CORTX Motr, object storage suitable for extreme-scale computing. 

30 Nov 2022

Instruct-ERIC New Coordination Team

Instruct-ERIC Director Prof. Harald Schwalbe has appointed Dr Claudia Alen Amaro and Dr Natalie Haley as the new Hub Coordination Team.

24 Nov 2022

ISIDORe Preparedness Programme Calls for Proposals are Open for Applications

We are happy to inform you that 4 new calls have just been launched in ISIDORe, opening access to Research Infrastructures including Instruct-ERIC for projects focusing on a selection of pathogens in these 4 categories:

• Risk group 4 pathogens
• Respiratory pathogens (excluding SARS-CoV-2)
• Vector-borne pathogens & their vectors
• Other pathogens with epidemic or pandemic potential

15 Nov 2022

AlphaFold’s new rival? Meta AI predicts shape of 600 million proteins

Researchers at Meta (formerly Facebook, headquartered in Menlo Park, California) have used AI to predict the structures of some 600 million proteins from bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms that haven’t been characterized. 

11 Nov 2022

New CMS newsletter November 2022

Newsletter summarising new developments at Centre of Molecular Structure is now available.

8 Nov 2022

Invitation to the 12th Structural Biology Club of the Czech Society for Structural Biology