Entries by martina.jelinkova

Matchbox-sized device set to revolutionise sleep apnea treatment

Obstructive sleep apnea is the second most common sleep disorder in the world. A wearable electronics device is set to revolutionise its treatment. Canadian scientist Adam Williamson is working on its development at the International Clinical Research Centre of the Faculty of Medicine Masaryk University and St. Anne’s University Hospital in Brno. According to recent […]

PODCAST: “One Day, We Might Be Able to Regenerate the Heart After a Heart Attack,” Says Awarded 17-year-old Scientist Katka Jiráková

She is only 17 years old, and she is already awarded for her research. Katka Jiráková works at the International Clinical Research Center (ICRC), a joint facility of the St. Anne’s University Hospital and the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University, in the Mechanobiology of Diseases team. Her mentor is scientist Dr. Vladimír Vinarský. Recently, […]