Minister of Culture and Innovation: Hungary to Increase R&D and Innovation Spending 1.6% to 3% by 2030 Hungary will increase its research, development, and innovation spending from the current 1.6 percent of GDP to 3 percent by... 2022.06.14.
Visegrad Group Academies Condemn Russia, Offer Support for Ukranian Scientists The Visegrad Group Academies Forum, during its annual meeting in Budapest, 27th of May 2022, agreed on the following statement.... 2022.05.30.
Legendary Actor Péter Haumann Dies at 81 Péter Haumann, a Kossuth and Jászai Mari Prize-winning actor, a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts, and an... 2022.05.30.
Duties and Powers of Members of Govt Published in Hungarian Gazette The Hungarian Gazette (Magyar Közlöny) published a decree on the duties and powers of the members of the government, according... 2022.05.26.
Party of Former Minister of First Orbán Gov’t to Be Dissolved Following the party's annual general assembly on Thursday, the New World People's Party, chaired by József Pálinkás, former Minister of... 2022.05.20.
At Her Inauguration Ceremony, Katalin Novák Promises to Be President of All Hungarians Following her election in April, the new Hungarian President has been ceremoniously inaugurated into office. Katalin Novák became not only... 2022.05.14.
Charity Concert for the Benefit of Hungarians in Transcarpathia In the inhuman situation of being at the mercy of the Ukrainian war in Transcarpathia, which is home to hundreds... 2022.05.13.
Hungary’s Order of Merit Presented to German Professor Reinhard Olt: “For me, this is the greatest honor I have ever received.” "In recognition of his published work in the international press, which has always strengthened Hungary's reputation, as well as his... 2022.05.06.
Hungarian Mathematician Accepts Award via Video from Ukrainian Front Viktor Traski, a Hungarian mathematician from Transcarpathia, thanked the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) for the János Arany Young Researcher... 2022.05.04.
Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Creator Karikó Among New Members of Academy of Sciences Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Karikó was elected an honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences at a closed session of... 2022.05.04.
Former Culture Minister Görgey Dies Aged 92 Poet and author Gábor Görgey, minister of cultural heritage between 2002 and 2003, has died aged 92, the Hungarian Academy... 2022.04.11.
Klára Fülepp, Widow of First Democratically-elected PM Antall, Dies at Age 88 Wife of the late Prime Minister József Antall and founder of the Antall-József Knowledge Center, Klára Fülepp, passed away on... 2022.03.31.
The War of 1848/49: Russia’s First Bludgeoning of Hungarian Sovereignty The Hungarian Civic Revolution and War of Independence of 1848-1849 was among the many wars waged against European monarchies in... 2022.03.15.
Science Academy ‘Deeply Concerned’ about Ukrainian Colleagues but Hopeful after Russian Scientists’ Brave Position The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) is deeply concerned about the situation and safety of Ukrainian scientists and researchers, but... 2022.03.02.
Ferenc Krausz Awarded Wolf Prize for Contributions to Laser Physics Professor Ferenc Krausz has been awarded the 2022 Wolf Prize in Physics "for pioneering contributions to ultrafast laser science and... 2022.03.01.
Covid School Closures May Set Back Future Salaries of Today’s Students for Decades School closures introduced as a result of the coronavirus will affect employment prospects for decades and significantly reduce expected wages,... 2022.02.20.
Greenpeace Activists at Lake Fertő Demand Halt to Government Investment With human chains and banners on two-story-high scaffolding, Greenpeace activists are demanding a halt to a government mega-investment project destroying... 2022.02.17.
Academy of Sciences: Drug Authority’s Charges against Favipiravir Criticism of Scientists ‘Unacceptable’ The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) has issued a statement lambasting the OGYÉI, Hungary’s food and drug administration authority, for... 2022.02.16.
Scientific Dilemma Named after Katalin Karikó Katalin Karikó's name may be known worldwide for the mRNA vaccines she developed against COVID, but she has actually been... 2022.02.13.
Sympathy Protest in Budapest for Finnish Christian Politician Accused of Hate Crime against Homosexuals On February 13, a sympathy rally will be organized in front of the Finnish Embassy in Budapest in support of... 2022.02.11.
What Do We Know about New COVID Pill Paxlovid, Soon to Be Available in Hungary? Hungary will also buy the coronavirus drug Paxlovid, it was announced on Thursday. Alexandra Szentkirályi, government spokeswoman, said that Hungary... 2022.02.05.
