The President of the European Research Council (ERC), Prof. Maria Leptin, met on 10 April 2022 with the team of the project “Taming the European Leviathan: The Legacy of Post-War Medicine and the Common Good” in the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnoigraphic Museum of BAS (IEFSEM). […]
Научно постижение на Кирило–Методиевския научен център за 2021 г. The bilingual album „Кирил и Методий. Образи. Памет. Идентичност”/„Cyril and Methodius. Images. Memory. Identity“ was presented by the Cyrillo-Methodian Research Centre at BAS and the State Institute for Culture under the Minister of Foreign Affairs. The presentation is on the occasion of the feast of the Assumption of St. Methodius - 6 April and took place in the "Mission" Gallery. The publication was prepared by Prof. Dr. Veselka Zhelyazkova and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Desislava Naydenova from the Cyrillo-Methodian Research Centre of BAS within the framework of NSP "Cultural and Historical Heritage, National Memory and Social Development". The Cyrillo-Methodian Research Centre has an outstanding scientific production of very high quality, and its scholars make science accessible for generations, noted at the presentation the [...]
For more than a week we have been living in a situation unthinkable in 21st century Europe – without any direct reason, Russia’s army attacked sovereign Ukraine! […]
The Management Board of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences believes that in the 21st century solving political problems through military actions is absolutely unacceptable and in a gesture of solidarity makes its hotel in Sofia and its holiday base in Varna available to accommodate Ukrainian scientists and their families. For further information and assistance: Ms. Veneta Nikolova Head of International Relations Department Tel. 0889 299 167 E-mail: veneta@cu.bas.bg
The Liulin-SET instrument, developed at the Space Research and Technology Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (SRTI – BAS) will fly into space on 19 February. The head of the team that developed the instrument is Prof. Tsvetan Dachev. Members are the scientists Assoc. Prof. Mityo Mitev, Sen. Asst. Prof. Borislav Tomov, Sen. Asst. Prof. Yuri Matviychuk and Eng. Plamen Dimitrov from the Solar Terrestrial Physics Department. This is the 23rd instrument, developed in the department that will work in space. […]
Source: ЕSO, O. Hainaut The Institute of Astronomy with National Astronomical Observatory-BAS (IA with NAO) has named the results of the observations of comet 2I/Borisov, also known as C/2019 Q4 (Borisov), scientific achievement of 2021. They were conducted by an international team of scientists with the participation of IA researcher Assoc. Prof. Dr. Galin Borisov . Comet 2I/Borisov was discovered on 30 August 2019 by astronomer Gennady Borisov at the MARGO Observatory, Crimea, and is believed to be the most authentically preserved cosmic object - a sojourner in our solar system, second only to the asteroid 1I/'Oumuamua. The team of astronomers led by Dr. Stefano Bagnulo from the Armagh Observatory, Assoc. Borisov and their colleagues from France, Italy, Spain, the UK and the [...]
