Catholic Nun, First Female MP, and Righteous Among the Nations, Margit Slachta, Reburied in Budapest Catholic nun, Margit Slachta, the first female member of the Hungarian parliament who rescued Jews in World War II and... 2021.12.08.
Asteroid Named After Hungarian mRNA Vaccine Inventor Katalin Karikó An asteroid, 2002 AR204, has been named after the pioneer of mRNA vaccine technology, Katalin Karikó. Csillagaszat.hu reports that along... 2021.12.07.
Rock Legend Kóbor, Singer of Original Version of Scorpions Classic “White Dove,” Dies of Covid János Kóbor, legendary singer of Hungarian rock band Omega, died at the age of 79 on Monday. The musician spent... 2021.12.06.
Sensational: Remains of Hungarian King Andrew I Identified in Tihany The staff of the Research Center for the Humanities has reported a sensational find: the remains of the former Hungarian... 2021.12.02.
mRNA Pioneer Karikó to Receive Franklin Medal Katalin Karikó and co-researcher Drew Weissman will be among scientists recognised with next year's Benjamin Franklin Medals for their achievement... 2021.12.02.
Bartók Spring International Art Weeks to be Held in April The 2nd Bartók Spring International Art Weeks presenting classical concerts and exhibitions will get under way next April in Budapest... 2021.12.02.
Ethnography Museum to Reopen in ‘World-Class New Home’ Next Spring The Museum of Ethnography will reopen at its new home, a "state of the art" new building near City Park,... 2021.12.02.
Csontváry Painting Sets Record Starting Price for a Hungarian Work at Auction Csontváry's "Secret Island", one of only a dozen or so paintings by the Hungarian master that is privately owned, is... 2021.11.30.
Gellért Hill Funicular Receives Environmental Protection Permit, Construction Can Begin The construction of the Gellért hill funicular in Budapest can now begin after it has received the necessary environmental protection... 2021.11.25.
Renovation of Esztergom Cathedral Progressing – PHOTOS! The renovation of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and Saint Adalbert in Esztergom is in full swing:... 2021.11.23.
Inside the House of Hungarian Music – PHOTOS! The 1,000 square-meter permanent interactive exhibition of the House of Hungarian Music will soon be completed in Budapest's City Park.... 2021.11.23.
Meticulous Restoration of Iconic Chain Bridge Lions – PHOTOS! For months now, restorers have been working on the stone ornaments decorating the bridge piers of the Chain Bridge in... 2021.11.22.
mRNA Vaccine Inventor Karikó Honored With Germany’s ‘Future’ Prize Katalin Karikó has received another prestigious award. The 'Future Prize' was awarded by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on November 17... 2021.11.19.
Budapest to Celebrate 150th Anniversary in 2023 Budapest is preparing to celebrate 150 years of its unified existence in 2023 with a diverse range of programmes that... 2021.11.17.
Hungarian WWI Ship Turned Into Museum in Belgrade The Bodrog, a vessel of the Austro-Hungarian military, the cannons of which fired the first shots of the first world... 2021.11.13.
Remains of a 7,000-Year-Old Settlement Discovered in a Budapest District – Photos! Remains of a 7,000-year-old prehistoric settlement were discovered on Madárhegy ("Bird Mountain") in the XI district. Archaeologists found pottery shards... 2021.11.10.
Martin Scorsese Again Executive Producer of Kornél Mundruczó’s New Movie Martin Scorsese will be the executive producer of the movie Evolution. After Pieces of a Woman, this will be his... 2021.11.10.
Katalin Karikó Wins New York Academy of Medicine Award The 2021 New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) Annual Awards is dedicated to Innovators in Health. The winners include the... 2021.11.10.
Katalin Karikó Receives Prestigious Cancer Research Award for mRNA Technology Katalin Karikó has been awarded the William B. Coley Prize from the US Cancer Research Institute (CRI) for the development... 2021.11.08.
Hungarian Scientist Leads Development of Anti-Parasitic Vaccine Groundbreaking steps are being taken in the research of an anti-parasitic vaccine developed by a team under the leadership of... 2021.11.07.
HR Minister Kásler: József Eötvös “Among History’s Greatest” Hungarians Baron József Eötvös (1813-1871) was not only a 19th century politician but "a man that had written his name among... 2021.11.06.