New Leader Appointed at the Helm of Eötvös Lóránd Research Network (L-R) E. Sylvester Vizi, Balázs Gulyás, János Csák Balázs Gulyás, neurobiologist, has been appointed as the new head of the... 2023.05.02.
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.
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.
Katalin Karikó Awarded Bolyai Prize by President Áder Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Karikó, a developer of mRNA-based vaccines, received the Bolyai Prize from President János Áder on Friday. At... 2021.12.18.
Hungary’s Covid Situation Nearing Magnitude of Third Wave Hungary’s control over the current national Covid situation is quickly deteriorating. The Delta variant is rapidly spreading through the country,... 2021.11.16.
“It Has Become Fashionable to Criticize Hungary” – E. Sylvester Vizi to Mandiner "I would expect more respect for the Hungarian people from the political elite that is attacking us," the former president... 2021.11.05.
Hungary’s Health Experts: Maintain Social Distancing, Wear a Face Mask As the damage of the coronavirus pandemic has grown worse over the past two months, health experts around Hungary have... 2021.10.26.
Hungarian Academy of Sciences Advocates for Use of Face Masks “According to the forecasts of professionals, with the use of masks covering the nose and mouth, thousands of human lives... 2021.10.11.
Public Trust in Hungarian Academy of Sciences Remains Unchanged, Says Chairman Surveys show that public trust in the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) remains unchanged but the prestigious institution's situation has... 2021.05.03.
Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Creator Presents at Academy of Science Katalin Karikó, the famous Hungarian biochemist who was crucial in the creation of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, held a presentation at... 2021.05.03.
Higher Education Restructuring in Hungary Rolls on The restructuring of Hungary's higher education system continues. In the latest news, the government will introduce a brand new, three-pillar... 2021.03.04.
Jobbik: Academic Freedom in Hungary Threatened by Anti-Democratic Tendencies Academic freedom and institutional independence is threatened by anti-democratic tendencies in several European states, including Hungary, Koloman Brenner of the... 2020.11.24.
Newly-Elected Science Academy President Wants Better Relations with Government World-renowned neurobiologist Tamás Freund has been elected the new president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA). In the wake... 2020.07.08.
New Science Research Network Head Meets University Reps Miklós Maróth, head of the Eötvös Loránd Research Network (ELKH), has met with university representatives to begin talks on expectations... 2019.08.16.
Members of Post-MTA Research Network’s Governing Body Appointed Miklós Maróth, the former vice president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA), has been appointed as Chairman of the... 2019.08.01.
German Scientists to Orbán: Restructuring of Academy Not Based on German Model The heads of Germany's ten most prominent scientific research organizations wrote an open letter to Hungary’s government and Prime Minister... 2019.07.04.
Summary: What is the Restructuring of the Academy All About? Despite constant protests from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA), László Palkovics, Minister of Innovation and Technology, presented a bill... 2019.06.18.
Have Researchers Found the Genetic Traits of Friar Julian’s ‘Eastern Magyars’? Friar Julian was one of a group of Hungarian Dominican friars who journeyed to the East at the beginning of the 13th century in... 2019.05.28.