From May 3rd to May 5th, 2023, the FENS Regional Meeting 2023 (FRM 2023) took place at the Congress Center of Hotel Salgados Palace in Algarve, Portugal. The aim of this symposium was to bring together researchers from around the world and provide the latest insights from various areas of neuroscience. Our institute had active…

The ERA-NET NEURON Foresight Symposium “Bidirectional Brain-Body Interactions” took place on Wednesday, 10th May 2023, organised within the ERA-NET NEURON Cofund2 project (Horizon 2020, European Neuroscience Research Funding Network). The Slovak Academy of Sciences, in particular the Department of International Cooperation, was one of 35 partners from 30 countries involved in the preparation of this…

Our colleagues Dr. Ruslan Paliokha and MMedSc. Eliyahu Dremencov, DrSc. have co-authored a review on Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and its role in perinatal depression published in Drug Discovery Today. Perinatal depression, with its detrimental effects on maternal and infant health, is the most common psychiatric complication of pregnancy. There is an urgent need for…

An article on metaplasticity and catastrophic forgetting in artificial neural networks, on which our colleague Matúš Tomko worked as a co-author, is featured on the cover of the September edition of Trends in Neurosciences. Artificial neural networks suffer from so-called catastrophic forgetting, when they continually learn multiple tasks in sequence. Our brains are capable of…

Get to know the science of the Centre for Biosciences of SAS If you think hens are just an egg factory, we will convince you this is not true. Did you know that lipids are essential to our lives, can even be useful, and that quail can help us fight cancer? Would you like to…

This year too, we invite you to the European Night of Researchers. We will see you in Košice on September 30 at the Optima Shopping Center. Come and see the presentation of our Institute at the Scientific stand 33.

We invite you to the 17th International Scientific Conference ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 2022, held from June 1st to 3rd 2022, at the Congress hotel CENTRUM, Košice, Slovak Republic. If you are interested in participating in the conference, feel free to see more details at the official website: https://sites.google.com/view/animal-physiology2022

We have prepared this year’s program for students of the School for Extraordinarily Gifted Children and the Gymnasium at Teplická 7 in Bratislava. Originally planned open day was not possible due to the pandemic situation, so we prepared an alternative program that we adapted to the possibilities of the school. Through online popularization lecture “How…

We are pleased to invite you to the 16th international scientific conference to ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 2020 on June 3rd – 5th. Registration is open on the web page of the Conference

In November 2019, long-term cooperation between our institute and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science of the University of Poznan in Poland resulted in the signing of the “Memorandum of Understanding and Collaboration Supporting Research on the Physiology of the Ruminant Digestive Tract” signed by the Dean of the Faculty Dr hab. Piotr…