Czech Head awards presented

The Česká Hlava awards were presented to outstanding Czech scientists in Prague on Tuesday. Chemist Pavel Hobza won the major award for his discovery of false hydrogen bonds; other awards went to Alena Čížková for her studies of mutated genes, and Vladimir Soukup for research of teeth development in vertebrae. The Česká Hlava awards project was launched six years ago by private companies and has become one of the most prestigious events in the world of science.

Author: Jan Richter