Hungarian astronauts to conduct unique experiments at ISS
The procedure to select Hungarian astronauts for a 30-60-day mission to the International Space Station is under way. The astronauts are scheduled to test world-class Hungarian innovations and conduct unique experiments aboard the ISS in the middle of the decade.
ITM partners with OTP Bank to build Europe’s largest supercomputer
The innovation and technology ministry (ITM) and OTP Bank have partnered to build Europe's largest supercomputer, minister Laszlo Palkovics told the Infoter conference in Balatonfured on Tuesday.
French Academy of Sciences honours Kariko
Hungarian biochemist Katalin Kariko has been awarded this year's Grande Medaille, the French Academy of Sciences said on Tuesday.
Hungarian secondary school students awarded at EU Contest for Young Scientists
Three Hungarian secondary school students fetched special awards at the 32nd EU Contest for Young Scientists at the University of Salamanca in Spain, held online from Sept. 17 to 19, the Hungarian Association for Innovation said on Tuesday.
Hungarian evolutionary biologist Szathmary elected member of UNESCO IBSP board
Eors Szathmary, a Hungarian evolutionary biologist, has been elected to the board of UNESCO's International Basic Sciences Programme (IBSP), Budapest ELTE University's ELKH Centre for Ecological Research said on Wednesday.
Third Hungarian satellite launched
The third Hungarian nano-satellite was launched at the Guayana Space Center, in French Guayana, early on Tuesday, astronomer Laszlo Kiss told public television M1.
Hungary to send astronaut to ISS by 2025
Hungary will send an astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS) by 2025, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Friday.
Hungarian universities conclude laser R+D project
The universities of Szeged, Pecs and Debrecen have concluded a four-year research project to investigate ultrafast physical processes using lasers, supported by 1.4 billion forints (EUR 3.9m) in European Union grant money.
Hungarian scientists develop mycotoxin-free mushroom farming
Hungarian scientists have developed a safe method for mushroom farming, eliminating the presence of toxic substances produced by fungi, agricultural university MATE told MTI on Wednesday.
Ten Hungarian universities included in Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
Ten Hungarian universities were included this year in ShanghaiRanking Consultancy's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS), which graded almost 2,000 institutions from 93 countries, the Innovation and Technology Ministry said on Saturday.
