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Július Hodosy and the Cardio Accelerator Program

Last month, the Young Doctors platform launched a 4-month specialized program – Cardio Accelerator with the aim of gaining greater confidence in dealing with cardiology patients using practical examples, creating

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DNA is not destiny… but why does it behave this way?

Professor Peter Celec, as a guest on the show TELO A DUŠA, explained how genetics interact with environment and decisions and why DNA is not destiny, although it often determines

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Health Days of the Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University

We were also present at the “Days of Health” event, which took place on April 9, 2026, at the Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University (FM CU) in Bratislava, with

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New VEGA grants at the Institute

We sincerely congratulate our colleagues on receiving the VEGA grant to support scientific research. Specifically, Professor Peter Celec for his study of sex differences in the biology of extracellular DNA.

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Professor Peter Celec in the Telo podcast

Professor Peter Celec was a guest on the Telo podcast, where he stated that many Chinese medicine practices lack scientific evidence and are based more on marketing, how research has

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Congratulations to Our Students on Receiving Grants of Comenius University for 2026

Several of our PhD students received a Comenius University Grant this year, which is aimed at supporting scientific, pedagogical and artistic projects of PhD students studying full-time at Comenius University

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Lecture and Discussion at the Central Slovakia Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in Banská Bystrica

Professor Peter Celec gave a lecture and discussion on extracellular DNA and on our Institute of Molecular Biomedicine at the Central Slovakia Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in Banská Bystrica.

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17th Anniversary of the Establishment of IMBM

Today marks 17th birthday of the IMBM! Thank you to all who have helped and continue to help us build its name and achievements, and we look forward to further

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Congratulations to Professor Peter Celec on His Additional Professor Title

We sincerely congratulate Professor Peter Celec on obtaining the new title of Professor of Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of Comenius University in Bratislava! Today he was

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Nextstep Science Conference 2026

As is our tradition, this year we supported the NextStep Science 2026 event, where we had the opportunity to meet inspiring students and budding scientists. We were happy to share

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Martin’s Genetic Conference 2026

On March 19-20, 2026, Professor Peter Celec gave plenary lectures on the topics of Deoxyribonuclease 1l3, and Mitochondria and sterile inflammation at the Martin’s Genetic Conference in Martin, which was

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Associate Professor Michal Pastorek on Young Oncologists Competition Jury

Associate professor Michal Pastorek was a member of the expert jury at the 10th International Young Oncologist Award, which took place on March 9–10, 2026, in Bratislava (Slovak Republic) as part

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Collaboration within the BEATSepis Consortium: Sharing Expertise in 3D Visualization of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps

PhD students Letícia Hudecová and Emil Bečka undertook a short two-week internship (February 23 – March 6, 2026) with the research group of Doctor Ján Frič at the International Clinical

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Pathogen Sequencing Revolution Conference

PhD student Tomáš Strečanský was invited by the organizers of the Romanian Microbiological Society and BIOgenetiX, the local representative of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in Romania, to present PARADiX – a

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New Research Project Focused on the Biology of Extracellular DNA

The project “Endogenous deoxyribonuclease activity and biology of extracellular DNA” (401101C202) focuses on research into extracellular DNA (ecDNA) and DNase enzymes that influence its degradation in the body. The aim

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Foreign Cooperation Translated into a Prestigious Publication

The long-term collaboration of several of our colleagues with Dr. Barbara Wegiel from Harvard Medical School in Boston (United States) has resulted in a prestigious publication in the journal Proceedings

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13th International Meeting on Steroids and the Nervous System

Our PhD student Petronela Sušienková participated in the 13th International Meeting on Steroids and the Nervous System from 21 to 25 February 2026 in Turin, Italy. At the conference, she

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Emma Skybová Interning at Harvard Medical School

Our PhD student Emma Skybová is currently undertaking a research internship at Harvard Medical School in Dr. Barbara Wegiel’s laboratory, where she is studying the release and removal of extracellular

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Mitochondria as Inducers of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps: A Review Article

A new review article summarizing the latest scientific findings on mitochondria as inducers of neutrophil extracellular traps. It is authored by Associate Professor Michal Pastorek and his PhD students Letícia

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Doctors Out Loud Initiative

The Doctors Out Loud Initiative, which includes Professor Peter Celec, held a press conference on February 27, 2026, to highlight the growing trend of spreading medical disinformation and its real

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Annual Report 2025

Our Annual Report 2025 for the previous year 2025 is available here. You will learn about our main scientific outputs, where we have been to present science, as well as

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New Textbook Introduction to Medical Science

The head of our Institute, Associate Professor Roman Gardlík, has prepared a textbook designed as a basic guide for medical students enrolled in the “Introduction to Science” course or an

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Central Europe Nanopore Days 2026

This year, PhD student Tomáš Strečanský participated in the Central Europe Nanopore Days conference, which took place on February 9-11, 2026 in Telč (Czech Republic). He presented his work entitled:

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Foreign Cooperation Translated into New Publications

Long-term cooperation with Doctor Maria Serena Longi from Harvard Medical School in Boston (United States) has resulted in a prestigious publication in the Journal of Hepatology Reports. It shows how

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101. Physiological Days

Several of our colleagues attended the 101. Physiological Days in Ostrava (Czech Republic) this week on February 3-5, 2026, where they presented 8 different scientific projects focused on structural brain

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