Zitec develops innovative project for the European Space Agency
The company creates, in partnership with the Institute of Space Sciences (ISS), a laboratory prototype After the validation and testing of the technology in the laboratory, Zitec is planning for the...
View ArticleAstronaut Prunariu: During space settlement humans will learn to manage,...
As they settle in the space, humans will learn how to manage and support closed ecosystems, astronaut Dumitru Prunariu told a ceremony on Monday in Targu Mures where he was awarded an honorary...
View ArticleCommissioner Cretu welcomes R&I Minister Valeca, underscores need for...
European Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Cretu welcomed Romania’s Minister of Research and Innovation Serban-Constantin Valeca in Brussels to discuss the latest developments in the...
View ArticleForeign, Research & Innovation Ministries sign protocol to support Romanian...
Under a cooperation agreement signed on Wednesday by ministers Teodor Melescanu and Serban Valeca (photo L), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Research & Innovation Ministry will work to...
View ArticleTesting of the world’s most powerful laser set to start in Magurele
The world’s most powerful laser, under construction in Magurele, close to Bucharest, is almost complete. The team of researchers will start the two-year tests in April. The investment, estimated at 300...
View ArticlePrahova, the host of the national contest for creating a satellite
The existence of the “Gheorghe Banciulescu” Aerodrome in Strejnic generated the opportunity that the Prahova County was also with the support of the “Elie Radu” Technical College of Ploiesti, the host...
View ArticleResearch Min Valeca meets Ambassador Klemm to discuss intensifying US-Romania...
Romania’s Minister of Research and Innovation Serban Valeca on Monday welcomed US Ambassador in Bucharest Hans Klemm to discuss opportunities to intensify scientific cooperation between Romania and the...
View ArticleTwo asteroids named after Romanian space senior official, first astronaut
Two asteroids have been named Marius-Iona and Prunariu, after Chairman of the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) Marius-Ioan Piso, and after the first and only Romanian astronaut Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu...
View ArticleAmbassador to Kazakhstan: Romania’s presence to EXPO Astana 2017 a success,...
Romania’s presence at the international exhibition EXPO Astana 2017 is a success, judging by the number of visitors to the country’s stand and the attendance to the economic missions organized on this...
View Article7 high-school students with outstanding performances in robotics represent...
The Embassy of Romania in Washington, D.C. honored the Romanian team’s participation at “FIRST Global Robotics Olympics”, held in the US Capital, giving its members diplomas of excellence as an...
View ArticleRomania at global final Microsoft Imagine Cup
*Three students of the Polytechnic University of Bucharest are participating in the final competition of innovation organized by Microsoft Between 26 and 29 July, a team of students from the...
View ArticleSolar Impulse proves innovation, technology and pioneering mindset can...
ABB alliance partner Solar Impulse completes round-the-world flight with zero fuel, showing we can run the world without consuming the earth. As a pioneering technology leader, ABB is putting this...
View ArticleImagine Cup 2016: Microsoft crowns Romania’s team ENTy World Champion
Three Romanian computer science students from the University Politehnica of Bucharest won the 2016 Microsoft Imagine Cup with a wearable device that tracks inner ear balance and spinal posture. With...
View ArticleRomanian Space Agency to host Citizens’ Debate on Space for Europe
The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) will be hosting a Citizens’ Debate on Space for Europe on September 10. In a press statement released on Friday, ROSA says this is the first time that the future of...
View ArticleRomania ranks 48th in Global Innovation Index 2016
Switzerland is the most innovative economy worldwide for the sixth consecutive year, while Romania climbed six positions compared with last year, being ranked 48th out of 128 states included in the...
View ArticlePM Ciolos: ELI laser at Magurele will contribute toward scientific progress,...
Extreme Light Infrastructure laser at Magurele (southern Bucharest) will contribute toward the progress of science in Romania as well as toward the country’s economic development, Prime Minister Dacian...
View ArticlePresident Iohannis, EduMin to attend CERN Romanian flag-raising ceremony in...
President Klaus Iohannis will participate, on Monday, in Geneva, in the flag-raising ceremony of the Romanian flag following Romania’s accession to the European Organization for Nuclear Research –...
View ArticlePresident Iohannis at CERN Romanian flag-raising ceremony in Geneva:...
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis attended on Monday in Geneva the flag-raising ceremony of the national flag following Romania’s accession to the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN),...
View ArticleHundreds gather in Cluj for first mobile planetarium in Romania
Hundreds of people, especially children, gathered on Saturday in Transylvanian city of Cluj Napoca for the first mobile planetarium in Romania. Hundreds more signed up for Sunday. The first mobile...
View ArticleRomanian astronaut marks 10th anniversary of Prime Meridian Astronomy Club
First Romanian to reach space Dumitru Prunariu marked on Saturday in Northwestern town of Oradea the 10th anniversary of the “Prime Meridian” Astronomy Club, dedicated to the fact that for about two...
View ArticleMobilization for the establishment of the Coanda Memorial House
In a crossroad in the Lascar Catargiu area, hidden by trees and forgotten by authorities, stands an abandoned building of an impressive architecture, which is waiting for more than three decades to...
View ArticleChina: Driving the New Normal with Innovation during the 13th Five-Year Plan...
Currently, China is facing a strategic period with opportunities of making great achievements amidst daunting challenges of interwound conflicts, increased risks and potential problems. People from...
View ArticleTraditional Chinese Medicine
In China, you’ll find a confusing mixture of modern and traditional medical practices. You may be confused, amused and even frightened by the traditional practices that you see and by the medical...
View ArticleBucharest Science Festival kicks off
The Bucharest Science Festival will open its gates to the science aficionados on Wednesday and stay open throughout October 2, with events in Bucharest City and the towns of Rasnov and Adjud....
View ArticleEuropean Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science visits Romania:...
European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation Carlos Moedas wants to become ambassador of the “Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Physics” (ELI-NP) project at Magurele, Romania, saying...
View ArticleRomanian students win seven medals in International Astronomy Olympiad
The Romanian students secured yet another landmark success, winning seven medals in the 21st edition of the International Astronomy Olympiad. According to a release of the Ministry of Education, three...
View ArticlePsychometric Systems announces the commercial launch of MindMi™ system – a...
With the MindMi ™ system a psychological objective evaluation can be done in less than 5 minutes MindMi ™ is a Canadian concept, produced in Romania, revolutionary in the human resources recruitment...
View ArticleRomania’s 2015 research and development spending reaches 0.49pct of GDP
Romania’s research and development spending in 2015 was 0.49 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), with research up 0.1 percentage point from the year before, 0.27 percent recorded in the public...
View ArticleDr. Eng. Cosmonaut Maj. Gen. (ret.) Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu: Kazakhstan and...
Kazakhstan represents for me a special country, with which I have professional ties stretching back over 35 years – I launched into space from the territory of this nation in 1981, my feet touched the...
View ArticleRomania inks contract to participate in ‘Expo Astana – 2017’
Rapil Zhoshybayev, Commissioner of the International specialized exhibition EXPO-2017 and Romania’s Commissioner for ‘Expo Astana – 2017’, Radu Serban, inked the contract of Romania’s participation in...
View ArticleVirtual meeting at UVT, live with astronaut Thomas Pesquet who is in outer space
Teachers and pupils in the pre-university cycle have the opportunity to have a virtual meeting, on Tuesday, at the West Timisoara University (UVT) with astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard...
View ArticleInventor Razvan Marcus plans industrial computer production line in Simeria
Young hotshot inventor Razvan Marcus, who entered the limelight as the creator of a special smartphone charging case, will open in the Simeria Business Park a line for the production of industrial...
View ArticleELI-NP project in Magurele – central element of Romania’s pavilion at Expo...
Extreme Light Infrastructure-Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP) Project in Magurele will be the central element of our country’s pavilion at the Expo Astana 2017, the Romanian committee in charge with this event...
View ArticleBucharest Science Festival, at the French Institute
The Bucharest Science Festival, an event dedicated to the state-of-the-art technology, will take place between September 27 and October 1 at the French Institute in Bucharest, informs a press release...
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