Coronavirus Medicine and Gömböc: How Are Hungarian Scientists’ Inventions Related? As it is well-known by now, the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is based on mRNA technology patented by the Hungarian biochemist... 2022.02.27.
House of Terror Museum Commemorating the Horrors of Dictatorships Marks 20th Anniversary of Opening This year marks the 20th birthday of one of Hungary's most emblematic museums, the House of Terror. Opened in 2002... 2022.02.25.
Hungarian House to Be Set Up in London near Trafalgar Square Hungary's government has purchased a building near London's Trafalgar Square to serve as a hub for Hungarian culture and learning,... 2022.02.21.
Coronavirus, Ballet, Marches – Winners of 40th Press Photo Contest Announced For forty years, the Hungarian Press Photo Competition and Exhibition has been the largest Hungarian showcase for photojournalism. This year's... 2022.02.17.
World War II Explosive Device Found in Dome of Esztergom Basilica A World War II explosive device has been found in the dome of Esztergom Basilica, which has been under renovation... 2022.02.17.
Exhibition of Hungarian Roma Painter’s Works Opens in Brussels An exhibition presenting the roots and traditions of Roma culture through the works of Hungarian painter and poet János Balázs... 2022.02.16.
100 Applicants Shortlisted for Selecting Next Hungarian Astronaut One hundred applicants out of more than 240 entries submitted by Jan. 31 have been shortlisted for the next round... 2022.02.16.
Exhibition Showcasing Great Hungarian Inventors and Inventions Opens An exhibition showcasing innovations, patents, and lifetime work of some 600 internationally renowned Hungarian scientists and explorers over the past... 2022.02.15.
Eight Hungarians Pass First Screening at European Space Agency 149 Hungarians applied for the European Space Agency's new astronaut class. The first round of selection has now been completed,... 2022.02.14.
Civilian Victims of Budapest WWII Siege Commemorated The National Heritage Institute held a commemoration in honor of the civilian victims of the siege of Budapest during the... 2022.02.14.
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.
Árpád Göncz, Hungary’s First Head of State after Regime Change, Born 100 Years Ago Árpád Göncz, the first democratically-elected head of state after the regime change, was born 100 years ago today. Göncz was... 2022.02.10.
Hungarian Among Oscar Nominees: Set Decorator Zsuzsanna Sipos Zsuzsanna Sipos received a nomination as a member of the Dune production design team, as a set decorator. The film... 2022.02.09.
Veszprém, European Capital of Culture in 2023, Gets HUF 39 billion for Episcopal Buildings Upgrade The fact that the government has provided 39 billion forints (EUR 110 million) to support a large-scale upgrade of episcopal... 2022.02.05.
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.
Museum of Fine Arts to Feature Bosch, Matisse, El Greco Exhibitions in 2022 The Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest will soon present its "strongest ever line-up" featuring exhibitions by Bosch, Matisse and... 2022.02.04.
Museum of Fine Arts Buys Cezanne Watercolor The Museum of Fine Arts bought a Cezanne watercolor at Christie's New York auction late last year. According to 444,... 2022.02.03.
Hungarian Archaeologist Gets Gold Medal of Pontificate Hungarian professor Győző Vörös has been awarded the Gold Medal of the Pontificate in recognition of his archaeological work at... 2022.02.03.
Cardinal Erdő Hopes Pope Francis to Pay Another Visit to Hungary Cardinal Péter Erdő, the head of the Hungarian Catholic Church, met Holy See Secretary of State Pietro Parolin in Vatican... 2022.02.03.
Petőfi Movie to Have Highest Ever Hungarian Film Budget Hungary's National Film Institute, marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of poet-revolutionary, Sándor Petőfi, is set to make a... 2022.02.02.
Budapest Concert to Celebrate Ireland’s St. Brigid A concert celebrating St. Brigid's Day will be organised in courtesy of the Irish Embassy at the Budapest Liszt Academy... 2022.02.01.
