At the beginning of July 2025, Ondřej Lokos, a doctoral student at the Faculty of Civil Engineering at BUT, set out for Zambia. In the Kashitu area, a high school campus has been growing for the ...

Climate change is intensifying weather extremes, cities are overheating, and scientists are looking for a solution that will be long-term and sustainable. The thesis of Jan Vystrčil from the ...

World Water Day draws attention each year to the growing problems with this element. How can we ensure that the Czech Republic can compete in a world where water is no longer a given? Experts from ...

Precise measurements, laser scanning, information modeling and visualization using the tools of the game development environment will make it possible to gently reconstruct the heritage-protected ...

Graduates of three BUT faculties came together at 3L Robotics to design the first helipad for drone delivery in the Czech Republic. It should operate on the building I of the campus in Vlněná ...

Bridge collapses are rare, but when they do occur, the consequences can be tragic – such as the collapse of a motorway bridge in Genoa, Italy, where 43 people died five years ago. The cause of ...

Building a bridge led Štěpán Kapsa from FCE BUT to Norway at the beginning of this year. When the opportunity to travel for a work placement abroad through the Erasmus programme arose, he did not ...

How to turn sustainable energy into a source of profit? The energy specialists from the PKV firm demonstrate this to automakers, banks and shopping centres. The company was founded 10 years ago by ...

The spin-off project of the ConWe company on a vegetation treatment plant in the village of Hlína u Ivančice is reaping a well-deserved success. He already took first place in March in the Water ...

As a result of damaged water supply infrastructure, around 15 % of the water intended for supplying customers is lost in the Czech Republic every year. The share is gradually decreasing - thanks ...

When information about a new erupting volcano arrived from Iceland on 3 August, geologist Lukáš Krmíček did not wait a minute. He contacted his foreign colleagues and a week later, they were ...

Tiny particles from tyres, clothing and other plastic products are now found in the air, food and water. Researchers from the Institute of Municipal Water Management at FCE BUT are focusing on ...

With summer approaching, most people in large cities look forward to leaving for water, cottages or mountains. And there’s no reason to blame them. Heated squares and radiating housing estates are ...

Concrete with a carbon admixture that can conduct electricity and heat. This could be a simplified description of the principle of five new grounding materials developed and tested by a team of ...

To most people, bricks are a regular, if almost unavailable, building material right now. Researchers from the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the BUT (Brno University of Technology) know that ...