26 Apr 2021International DNA Day 25th of April is the International DNA Day. Series of papers describing molecular structure of the DNA macromolecule were published on this day in the 1953.
8 Mar 2021156th anniversary of Mendel's presentation of the experiments with plant hybrids Exactly 156 years ago, on 8 March 1865, Gregor Johann Mendel presented the results of his experiments on plant hybrids.
29 Jan 2021We are digitising and preparing facsimiles of all our historical records in Mendel museum Big things are afoot at the Mendel Museum! We will be digitising and preparing facsimiles of all our historical records. Meticulous work where everything has to click just right, requiring hours upon hours of comparing and checking. But the results will be well worth it!
1 Dec 2020Museum closed untill March 2021 Dear visitors, Mendel museum will be closed untill March 2021. We are looking forward to meet you in the newly shaped expozition. You are welcome to visit our 3D tour on museum sites.
16 Nov 2020Researcher's night 2020 Enter the exhibition, click, and explore the life of a man who examined nearly 30,000 pea plants, directed a monastery, and still found time for his hobbies.
9 Nov 2020Mendel’s manuscript to be entered into the UNESCO World Heritage List The Mendel Manuscript project, KPF-02-134, undertaken in the INTERREG V-A Austria-Czech Republic programme, has seen representatives of the Augustinian Abbey in Brno and Masaryk University join their Austrian partner from Verein Family Business in a visit to Lilienfeld Abbey.
19 Aug 2020New tour circuit Visitors to the Mendel Museum can now enjoy a new tour circuit. Learn about the history of the monastery in the Mendel Refectory and draw inspiration from its Art Nouveau ornamentation and unique floor mosaic.