Library News

9 Sep

Opportunities and Challenges of Open Science in the Czech Republic

In May, the Open Science Working Group of the Association of University Libraries published a position paper entitled ‘Opportunities and Challenges of Open Science in the Czech Republic’. What does the paper say about the state of open science?

26 Aug

Joint search of the catalogue and e-resources: discover Discovery MU

The new library system and unified search engine are here! What can Discovery MU do?

28 Jul

AI in the humanities: inspiration from universities abroad

At leading universities abroad, artificial intelligence is now helping to read two-thousand-year-old scrolls and to bring the teaching of philosophy and history to life. We present a selection of examples from research and teaching; including tools you can try yourself, and mentions of what doesn't work yet.

22 Jul

OpenAI’s AI has escaped from the test environment

OpenAI has announced that, during an internal test of cyber capabilities, two of its advanced models went beyond the intended boundaries of the sandbox.

14 Jul

Where do you store your research data? A one-minute survey

By filling out a brief questionnaire, you can help shape the research data reporting processes.

AI Summer Reality Check

30 Jun

Acquisitions in a time of change: An internship under the auspices of ALCU

From June 3 to 5, 2026, the library, under the auspices of the Association of Libraries of Czech Universities (ALCU), organized a professional training program titled Acquisitions in a tiime of change.

Summer at the library: opening hours and changes

In July, the main building is open Monday through Thursday, in August, it will be closed, and will partially reopen in early September. The Group Study Rooms and Reading Room will remain open on weekdays throughout the summer.