Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Bulgarian scientists develop antibacterial surfaces for repairing damaged bone tissue

7 February 2025|Categories: Nanosciences, New Materials and Technologies|

Antibacterial surfaces with applications in repairing damaged bone tissue are being developed by scientists at the Institute of Electronics of BAS. The research has used ultrashort-pulse lasers to enhance the antibacterial properties of ceramic and [...]

Discussion on „Cultivating influence: Cultural diplomacy between France and Bulgaria“

7 February 2025|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

A public discussion on "Cultivating influence: cultural diplomacy between France and Bulgaria" was held on 7 February in the “Ivan Geshov” Hall of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. This was the first in a series [...]

A thematic collection presents the results of the “Environmental Protection and Risk Reduction from Adverse Events and Natural Disasters” NSP

7 February 2025|Categories: Climate Change, Hazards and Natural Resources|

The results and innovative achievements of the scientists under the "Environmental Protection and Risk Reduction from Adverse Events and Natural Disasters" National Scientific Programme are presented in a thematic collection of the same name edited [...]

The Secretary General of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Acad. Asaf Hajiyev visits BAS

6 February 2025|Categories: General news, Selected|

The role of the academies of sciences in improving the cooperation between the countries of the Black Sea region was discussed at a meeting today at BAS by the President of the Academy, Corr. Memb. [...]

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ina Aneva introduces the students from the 4th Primary School “Prof. John Atanasoff” with moments from the work of scientists

6 February 2025|Categories: Biodiversity, Bioresources and Ecology|

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ina Aneva, Scientific Secretary of the Biodiversity, Bioresources and Ecology Division of BAS visited the "Prof. John Atanasov" 4th Primary School on February 4 and introduced the 4th grade students to the [...]

“The pogrom in Bosilegrad 15-16 May 1917” at the National Assembly

30 January 2025|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

The photodocumentary exhibition "The pogrom in Bosilegrad 15-16 May 1917" by Associate Professor Dr. Angel Dzhonev from the Institute for Historical Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was opened on January 29 at the [...]

Scientists from BAS present opinions on speculations challenging the identity of Bulgarians in Serbia

28 January 2025|Categories: General news|

Scientists from the Institute for Bulgarian Language and the Institute for Historical Studies of BAS presented at a press conference today their opinions on the speculations that challenged the Bulgarian national identity of the Bulgarians [...]

Highlights from the upcoming exhibition “Bulgarian Archaeology 2024” presented by the National Archaeological Institute with Museum

28 January 2025|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

Finds from two of the most emblematic archaeological sites in 2024: the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica near the locality of Rupite and Mound 1 in the village of Kapitan Petko Voyvoda, Topolovgrad municipality, were [...]

Study of magnetic activity in a giant star due to planetary engulfment – the most significant scientific achievement of IA with NAO for 2024

22 January 2025|Categories: Astronomy, Space Research and Technologies|

"Astronomy & Astrophysics” publishes the results of an international team of scientists with leading Bulgarian participation The Institute of Astronomy with the NAO-BAS has identified the study of magnetic activity in the red giant star [...]

The Honorary Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium H.E. Philippe Beke with a lecture at BAS

20 January 2025|Categories: General news|

On 17.01.2025, the Honorary Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium in Sofia - H.E. Philippe Beke presented a lecture on "Leadership in Environmental Responsibility, Social Commitment and Efficient Governance as a Marker of the EU [...]

The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva meets with Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil and Metropolitan Bishops of the Holy Synod

14 January 2025|Categories: Selected|

His Holiness the Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil received today the President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva in the Synodal Palace. During the meeting, the important role of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and the Bulgarian Academy [...]