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Let’s have a show of hands. Who’s heard of Cecil the Lion? And if you could, would you ban trophy hunting in Africa? Oxford graduate zoologist Dr Joanna Bagniewska, a […]
Eñaut Izagirre is a ski-mountaineering specialist with ski and climbing experience in the Pyrenees, Norway and the Alps, and recently in Patagonia. In 2016, Izagirre, who is doing a master […]
Can we teach technological entrepreneurship? Professor Dan Shechtman’s answer: “Yes, we can – and we should”. Shechtman, an Israeli Nobel Prize winner in chemistry who has many other strings to […]
At the 2017 Sofia Science Festival, Ewan Henderson – global ambassador for the Lost Distillery Company – took an enthusiastic audience on a journey to find the science in a […]
The 2017 Sofia Science Festival, the seventh annual such event, opened on May 11 and continues until May 14. The opening presentation at the festival is by Nobel prize winner […]
Bulgaria turned in a healthy growth in tourism figures in the first three months of 2017, while a new elected government is on its way – and so are the […]
The annual Sofia Science Festival is being held from May 11 to 14 2017 at Sofia Tech Park – a change of venue from previous years – with a programme […]
The British Council as an institution did not think Brexit was a good idea, and in the post-Brexit reality, remains committed to connecting individuals and organisations in the UK with […]
Richard III, or at least a 3D printout of his remains, is making his first visit to Bulgaria – in effect, the first time these bones have left England since […]
Just a day before Dr Matt Taylor, European Space Agency chief scientist on the Rosetta mission, speaks at the 2016 Sofia Science Festival, something more than 713 million km from […]
