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EU Court of Justice Annuls Classification of Titanium Dioxide as a Carcinogen
On 1 August 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled at final instance to annul the classification of titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a substance with carcinogenic effects. The judgment upheld the General Court's ruling of November 2022 and found an...
LAM-X: Nanofibre Filters That Kill Bacteria with Blue Light
The Czech company LAM-X has developed nanofibre filters that not only capture bacteria but also kill them once illuminated with blue light. The technology tackles a problem that conventional filters struggle with – the build-up of bacteria and the formation of...
Czech Women Shaping Nanotechnology
In the Czech Republic, women have long held a remarkably prominent position in nanotechnology, representing every area from fundamental research through entrepreneurship to creative applications. Behind these exceptional women lies an enormous body of work in the...
Czech Nanotechnology Industries Association partners with FOR ARCH 2025
The Czech Nanotechnology Industries Association (ANP ČR) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the organisers of the 36th FOR ARCH 2025 international construction trade fair, which will take place from 16 to 20 September 2025 at the PVA EXPO PRAHA exhibition...
nanoSPACE by Lada: a new slow fashion collection
After a two-year break, the Czech technology company nanoSPACE is launching a new slow fashion collection, nanoSPACE by Lada, created in collaboration with the leading Czech fashion designer Lada Vyvialová....
Samson’s Fountain in České Budějovice protected by FN NANO® photocatalytic coating
Samson's Fountain on Přemysl Otakar II Square in České Budějovice is the largest fountain in the Czech Republic. In the spring of 2024, tests of photocatalytic surface protection were launched on the fountain. Following positive results, in 2025 the surface of the...
Executive Board and Supervisory Board Chairs at the 2025 Business Missions Participants’ Meeting in the Senate
Jiří Kůs, Chairman of the Executive Board, and Dr Jan Procházka, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, were invited on 14 January 2025 to the Meeting of Participants of the Business Missions 2025, which took place at the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic in...
Radomír Pánek nominated as candidate for President of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Radomír Pánek of the Institute of Plasma Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences has become the candidate for President of the Czech Academy of Sciences for the upcoming term. He was elected from among the applicants for the post by the participants of the 64th...
Modern Czech Nanotechnologies at the VISEGRAD 4 BUSINESS CONFERENCE
Dr Jan Procházka, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Czech Nanotechnology Industries Association, presented modern Czech nanotechnologies at the VISEGRAD 4 BUSINESS CONFERENCE held in Budapest on 14 November 2024, https://www.visegrad4business.eu/ ...