Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

New facts about the evolution of the fallow deer

16 February 2024|Categories: Biodiversity, Bioresources and Ecology|

New and interesting facts and patterns reflecting different aspects of the evolution and distribution of the оьввду deer are presented in two papers published in the prestigious scientific journals PNAS and Nature's Scientific Reports. The [...]

The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, meets with H.E. Yosef Levi-Sfari

1 February 2024|Categories: General news|

Promotion of doctoral programs offered by higher education institutions and scientific organizations in Israel among the Bulgarian scientific community and the long-standing good relations between Bulgaria and Israel were among the topics discussed at the [...]

Assoc. Prof. Marijana Stamova, PhD from IBSCT-BAS awarded by the Military History Commission

25 January 2024|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

Prof. Dr. Marijana Stamova from the Institute of Balkan Studies with Center of Thracology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was awarded by the Military History Commission with a prize for research on Balkan military [...]

The study of a recurrent nova is the most significant scientific achievement of the Institute of Astronomy with NAO – BAS in 2023

25 January 2024|Categories: Astronomy, Space Research and Technologies, Selected|

Телескопът с 2-метрово огледало в НАО Рожен Схема на областите на разсейване при RS Oph – екваториална и полярни области The telescope with a 2-meter mirror in NAO Rozhen The results [...]

Participation of BAS in the prestigious international “Future Minerals Forum” in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

12 January 2024|Categories: Climate Change, Hazards and Natural Resources|

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 9 to 11 January, hosted the third edition of the Future Minerals Forum - one of the most important conferences for the mining industry, setting global priorities and trends not only [...]

Academician Krassimir Atanassov with world recognition of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

11 January 2024|Categories: General news|

The world Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE has elected Acad. Krassimir Atanassov as a voting member. IEEE is the largest technical professional organization in the world whose main goal is the development of [...]

A Bulgarian delegation of BAS received by the President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan

22 December 2023|Categories: Selected|

On December 20, the President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, and the Vice-President Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva were received by the President of the Republic of Armenia. President Khachaturyan highly appreciated [...]

A delegation of BAS participates in the celebrations dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the founding of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia

22 December 2023|Categories: General news|

A delegation of BAS composed of the President of the Academy Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of BAS, and the Vice-President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva visited Yerevan in connection with the celebration of the [...]

Inauguration of an “Interactive Map of the Arts in Bulgaria” laboratory at the Institute of Art Studies

21 December 2023|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

On 19 December, the new laboratory "Interactive Map of the Arts in Bulgaria", built and equipped under the BG05M2OP001-1.001-0001 "Creation and development of “Heritage BG” Centre of Excellence" project and funded under the "Science and [...]

European Commission approves the establishment of LOFAR ERIC with the participation of Bulgaria

21 December 2023|Categories: Astronomy, Space Research and Technologies|

The European Commission approved the establishment of LOFAR ERIC (European Research Infrastructure Consortium), in which Bulgaria is a full founding member. The main task of LOFAR ERIC is to provide the European astronomical community with [...]

ScienceDirect publication featuring scientists from the Institute of Astronomy

20 December 2023|Categories: Astronomy, Space Research and Technologies|

  collage drawing showing high-energy ions from the Sun interacting with the Earth's magnetosphere and attacking the electronics of satellites in orbit around the Earth "A review of Solar Energetic Particles prediction models" [...]

“Green house” and a trolleybus and a hydrogen-powered ship were developed by scientists under the EPLUS NSP

19 December 2023|Categories: Energy Resources and Energy Efficiency|

Seven demonstration models for the storage and use of clean energy for transport and households have been developed by scientists under the National Scientific Programme "Low Carbon Energy for Transport and Domestic Use" (EPLUS). The [...]

The first hydrogen charging station in Bulgaria is now part of the infrastructure of the “HITMOBIL” Centre of Competence with the lead organization IEES-BAS

19 December 2023|Categories: General news, Selected|

Hydrogen charging station HITMOBIL CoC The construction of Field Laboratory 6 "Integrated Energy Systems" is in its final phase. The laboratory will carry out pre-industrial scale research on the production of energy from [...]

Award for outstanding publication in the field of Bulgarian studies

15 December 2023|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

Prof. Dr. Ana Luleva of the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum has been awarded the John D. Bell Memorial Book Prize for outstanding publications in the field of Bulgarian Studies by [...]