Fifth Graders learned about the feasting rituals of lazaruvane with folklorists from IEFSEM – BAS
Scientists from the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum of BAS introduced pupils from the 4th Primary School “Prof. John Atanasoff” in Sofia to the traditions on Lazar Day’s holiday called “lazaruvane”. [...]
Five areas of cooperation were discussed by scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Five areas of cooperation were discussed by scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences at a joint meeting held on 18 April 2019 at the Academy. [...]
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Julian Revalski participated in the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) triennial General Assembly
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Julian Revalski participated in the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) triennial General Assembly in Songdo, Korea, on 11 April 2019. The meeting, hosted by the Korean Academy of [...]
New research project of NMNHS – BAS to explore the invertebrate fauna of the Balkan Peninsula
Easily accessible internet-based platforms describing model invertebrate genera of the Balkan Peninsula as spiders and rove beetles are being developed by scientists from the National Museum of Natural History at BAS. They will collect and [...]
Scientists from BAS are developing a reusable space rocket system
The European FALCon project is competing the attempts to “recycle” rockets of American SpaceX and Blue Origin Scientists from the Institute of Mechanics of BAS (IMEch-BAS) are working on creating a multiple-use rocket stage that [...]
Seven cosmonauts together at BAS on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the flight of Georgi Ivanov
An exhibition of photographs from the flight of the first Bulgarian cosmonaut can be seen until April 14 at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The exhibition is shown for the first time and is prepared [...]
Unique collections of animal species are preserved at the National Museum of Natural History
The National Museum of Natural History (NMNHS-BAS) has unique collections of invertebrates and vertebrates that are continuously enriched after expeditions of scientists from the museum. This was announced by the director, Prof. Nikolai Spassov, during [...]
Bulgarian scientists have created the battery of the future
Scientists from BAS in partnership with colleagues from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" have created a new generation battery that will revolutionize the storage of energy. It is an original Bulgarian development of a safe, [...]
Scientists are looking for new approaches to the treatment of socially significant diseases
New methodologies for the application of natural products of plant and animal origin from Bulgaria to support the therapy of some infectious, malignant and neurodegenerative diseases are developed by scientists from 7 institutes of the [...]