Czech and Cambridge scientists discover memory effect in a superconductor
An ultraclean crystal can retain information about electrical current for hours, but the effect requires temperatures close to absolute zero.
This paid internship in Prague prepares students for tech careers
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Teens deserve more than coffee run responsibilities. This program provides real projects with professional teams inside a global company.
Charles University students plan Nov. 10 protest to support Czech public media
Charles University will grant a half-day teaching break for the protest, while students will also join Tuesday’s rally and broadcaster strike.
Czechia makes progress on hate crime, but Roma segregation persists
A European watchdog praises reforms while calling for action on hate speech targeting Roma and LGBT+ people, including bullying in schools.
Brno students plan march and rally as public broadcasters strike Tuesday
Students will march through central Brno on Nov. 3 before joining a rally with public media workers. Several universities will excuse absences.
Czech students announce Nov. 3 strike over public media funding
The student action will coincide with a broadcaster employee strike, escalating protests against plans to abolish TV and radio fees.
Czech students and National Theatre actors declare strike alerts
University protests widen as National Theatre drama unions demand the culture minister’s resignation and withdrawal of the media funding bill.
Free Prague data festival offers English-language talks on AI and startups
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Data Festival VŠE returns Nov. 3 with three English-language sessions covering data engineering, human-AI collaboration and business expansion.
Czechia needs workers. So why are jobseekers struggling to get hired?
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A Prague conference highlighted a mismatch between vacancies and skills, as bureaucracy and AI complicate routes into employment.
Feel more at home in Czechia: New Czech courses starting in November and February
Starting your Czech lessons from scratch, or returning after a break? Explore new classes for autumn and winter at this centrally-located school in Prague.
Czechia plans new schools to tackle growing classroom shortages
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Municipalities are joining forces to build schools, with CZK 600 million in state funding proposed for 2027.
In My Skin: New Czech game lets players experience anti-Roma racial prejudice
Developed by Brno researchers and artists, In My Skin launches Oct. 22 with English subtitles, followed by mobile versions a week later.
Czech-developed AI and workplace projects win ABSL business awards
Johnson & Johnson, SAP and other employers won recognition for projects spanning payroll, AI training, employee engagement and office design.
Prague cost of living: What does it cost to raise a family in 2026?
Housing and education choices can push a Prague family’s monthly budget from around CZK 87,000 to more than CZK 165,000.
This hands-on science center is worth a family day trip from Prague
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With English-friendly displays and plenty for parents to try too, Brno’s VIDA! science centre offers a kid-friendly outing for the autumn holidays.
Children’s advisory panel challenges Czech school phone ban proposal
Young advisers say pupils have been excluded from the debate, while the Education Ministry calls the proposed restrictions “smart regulation.”
Czech secondary school admissions: A 2027 guide for expat families
From school types and Cermat exams to language accommodations, here’s what international families need to know about 2027 admissions.
