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Why Do Some Childhood Tumors Resist Treatment? Mitochondria May Provide the Answer, Says Scientist Jan Škoda

Molecular biologist Jan Škoda studies the hidden world of childhood cancers. He works at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, and at the International Clinical Research Center (ICRC) at St. Anne’s University Hospital Brno. In his research,…
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“The ICRC Academy reassured me that staying in research is meaningful — at a time when I had almost given up on it,” says Sára Hovanová

ICRC Academy intern Sára Hovanová comes from Košice in eastern Slovakia and is currently studying Neuroscience at Masaryk University. According to Sára, the newly established study programme at the Faculty of Medicine provides a unique opportunity…
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Advanced and personalized nanoparticle-based cancer therapies could enter clinical practice within a decade, says ICRC researcher Soraia Fernandes

Soraia Fernandes, a Portuguese scientist, has worked as a researcher in the Mechanobiology of Disease Group, led by Giancarlo Forte, for six years. Thanks to the MSCA Fellowships Mobility Support programme at FNUSA-ICRC, she is now undertaking…