Tamás Freund Re-elected Head of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Lajos Vékás receives the Academic Gold Medal from Tamás Freund. In his first speech following his election, Tamás Freund said... 2023.05.15.
The Day of Hungarian Science The Day of Hungarian Science is celebrated in Hungary on November 3 every year. The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA)... 2022.11.03.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Gov’t Reluctant to Reintroduce Mask Mandate Despite Recommendations from Experts The government, while constantly stressing the importance of vaccination, is reluctant to impose any further measures to curb the spread... 2021.09.03.
Emigrants Always Return to Where They Started – Minister Kásler at First Global Forum of Hungarian Health Workers During various waves of emigration, generations of doctors have left Hungary, but people who wish to move abroad with the... 2021.08.27.
First Global Forum of Hungarian Health Workers Set for August The World Congress of Hungarian Doctors and Health Workers is being organized for the very first time and is set... 2021.06.30.
Abel Award Presented to László Lovász for Pioneering Computer Science This year’s Abel Prize, the equivalent of a Nobel for mathematicians, was presented to László Lovász and Avi Wigderson for... 2021.05.26.
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.
Academic Employees Protest Government’s Higher Education Reform The forum of academic employees on Thursday rejected the government's bill of higher education reform, citing lack of wide-spread consultation... 2021.03.25.
László Lovász Awarded Abel Prize, ‘Math’s Nobel’ The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded László Lovász and Avi Wigderson the Abel Prize, the equivalent of... 2021.03.17.
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.
Only Mass Vaccination Can Halt Spread of Covid, ‘Plague of Our Time,’ says Former Science Academy President Vizi Former President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences E. Sylvester Vizi has said in an inspiring statement aired in public... 2021.01.15.
Doctors of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Urge Everyone to Get Vaccinated In a statement, fifty doctors of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) drew attention to the importance of the coronavirus... 2021.01.07.
Science Academy President ‘Shocked’ after Ministry Unilaterally Modifies Basic Research Scholarship Results Tamás Freund, president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) raised his voice and addressed László Palkovics, leader of the... 2020.09.08.
Hungarian Academy of Sciences Coordinates Pandemic R+D project A research project coordinated by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) is among 23 recipients of European Union funding totalling... 2020.08.12.
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.
