Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

An international conference dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Academician Vesselin Drensky opened at the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics

20 September 2021|Categories: Information and Communication Sciences and Technologies|

On September 20, 2021 at the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics was opened the International Conference Trends in Combinatorial Ring Theory, which is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Acad. Vesselin Drensky. The event is [...]

BAS participates in the European Heritage Days with an exhibition on Dante Alighieri

13 September 2021|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences will take part for the seventh consecutive year in the European Heritage Days – Sofia initiative, organized jointly with Sofia Municipality, the Ministry of Culture and the French Cultural Institute. [...]

Multidisciplinary team from BAS applies innovative marker technologies in plant biodiversity research

9 September 2021|Categories: Biodiversity, Bioresources and Ecology, General news|

DNA barcoding is a marker-based approach in which a short nucleotide sequence from the genome serves as a marker for the taxonomic identification of organisms regardless of sex, developmental stage and integrity. Analogous to the [...]

Ambassadors visited BEO “Moussala” at INRNE – BAS

2 September 2021|Categories: Energy Resources and Energy Efficiency|Tags: |

Representatives of diplomatic missions in the country climbed Moussala Peak on 27 August 2021 and visited the Basic Ecological Observatory (BEO) Moussala at the Institute of Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy (INRNE) BAS. The visit [...]

“Wonders of Bulgaria”: BAS plays a key role in the preservation and promotion of cultural and historical heritage through modern digital technologies

31 August 2021|Categories: General Academic News, Selected|Tags: |

The International Forum "Culture and Business - Together in the Digital World" was held on 30 August at the Marinela Hotel, Sofia. The organizers of the prestigious event were Standard Media and the Wonders of [...]

The Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy-BAS presents the beauty of nuclear science and technology in a photo exhibition

10 August 2021|Categories: Energy Resources and Energy Efficiency|Tags: |

The beauty of nuclear science and high technology, revealed in 30 professional photographs on the Bridge of Lovers, will delight the residents and guests of Sofia from 10th to 23rd August 2021. The organizer of [...]

New low-temperature facility preserves the rich collection of the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research

5 August 2021|Categories: Biodiversity, Bioresources and Ecology|

The low-temperature chamber supports the storage of specimens in the Herbarium of the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Studies of BAS. The state-of-the-art equipment is being used for the first time at the Bulgarian [...]

Cutting-edge methods for converting renewable marine energy are developed by scientists of BAS

22 July 2021|Categories: Nanosciences, New Materials and Technologies|

Three unique natural energy conversion technologies are being developed by scientists at the Centre for Hydro and Aerodynamics at the Institute of Metal Science, Equipment and Technologies of BAS. The developments are the result of [...]

Online workshop “Space weather, solar activity and data analysis” under the Horizon 2020 project STELLAR

16 July 2021|Categories: Astronomy, Space Research and Technologies|

In the period 12-15 July 2021, Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies /DIAS/, as a partner of the STELLAR project, with the Institute of Astronomy with National Astronomical Observatory "Rozhen" at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences [...]

State-of-the-art еquipment explores polymeric nutraceutical and cosmetic formulations

15 July 2021|Categories: Nanosciences, New Materials and Technologies, Selected|

 New laboratories with modern equipment for innovative polymer materials were opened at the Institute of Polymers of BAS. The equipment is part of the Centre of Competence "Sustainable Utilization of Bioresources and Waste of Medicinal [...]

Premiere of the book “Unity Makes Strength. Bulgarian recipients of Belgian national orders in the 21st century”

14 July 2021|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

Premiere of the book “Unity Makes Strength. Bulgarian recipients of Belgian National Orders in the 21st Century” (Tendril Publishing House) took place in the Regional History Museum – Sofia on 13 July. Its author is [...]

Fellowships for the Institute of Mathematical Sciences in Miami were won by scientists from BAS

1 July 2021|Categories: Information and Communication Sciences and Technologies|

Three women scientists from the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences won fellowships under the programme of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences of the Americas at the University of Miami. [...]

Stephen Cantrell and Mina Teicher arrive for an official visit to the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences in Sofia

25 June 2021|Categories: Information and Communication Sciences and Technologies|

On 28 June 2021, Prof. Stephen Cantrell, Director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences of the Americas (IMSA) and Prof. Mina Teicher, Director of the Emmy Noether Institute in Israel are coming on an official visit [...]

Bulgarian scientists with awards for innovative developments in the field of nanostructures and microwave pollution

17 June 2021|Categories: Nanosciences, New Materials and Technologies|

The “Academician Emil Djakov” Award for scientific contribution to radiophysics, physics and quantum electronics was presented at a ceremony at the Institute of Electronics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The Scientific Council of the [...]