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The Ministry of Innovation and Growth is organizing information days to support innovation clusters
The main Directorate "European Funds for Competitiveness" at the Ministry of Innovation and Growth will present the procedure "Support for the development of existing innovation clusters" to stakeholders in five Bulgarian cities. The aim is to effectively support well-functioning innovation clusters that demonstrate concrete results for the development of innovations in the regions.
Astrological Forecast for June 13, 2025
Today, the Sun is in Gemini and the Moon in Capricorn. A day that calls for structure, focus, and realistic planning. The air–earth combination supports both big ideas and their concrete execution. Favorable for work, discipline, and building long-term success.
Astrological Forecast for June 12, 2025
The Sun is in Gemini and the Moon in Sagittarius. It's a dynamic day full of curiosity, intellectual growth, and inspiration. Ideal for learning, travel, communication, and embracing new perspectives.
The Ministry of Innovation and Growth is opening new opportunities to support businesses.
The Director of the Directorate General "European Funds for Competitiveness" at the Ministry of Innovation and Growth, Ilijana Ilieva, announced upcoming procedures for over 1 billion BGN in funding, including for digitalization and energy efficiency. The importance of partnerships between businesses and scientific organizations to increase the innovation capacity of companies has been emphasized.
The Ministry of Innovation and Growth encourages Bulgarian companies to participate in the space programs of the European Space Agency.
The Ministry of Innovation and Growth is organizing an information day to acquaint Bulgarian companies and organizations with the opportunities for participation in the Eleventh Tender Procedure of the European Space Agency (ESA). The aim is to encourage the activity of Bulgarian participants and to develop a modern space ecosystem in the country.
Innovations and human capital - the key to the competitiveness of the Bulgarian industry
The Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev emphasizes that the quality of the workforce and human capital will shape the competitiveness of the Bulgarian industry in the coming years. He calls for greater publicity of the achievements of the Bulgarian economy in order to increase the interest of young people in engineering specialties. The INNOVISION AWARDS 2025 honor innovative projects in various fields, such as technology, cybersecurity, sustainable development, and talent development.
Astrological Forecast for June 11, 2025
Today, the Sun is in Gemini and the Moon is in Scorpio. This day carries emotional depth and insight. It's ideal for introspection, research, and transformative decisions — especially in personal matters
A technical malfunction has postponed the historic flight of an international crew to the International Space Station.
The launch of the Ax-4 mission to the International Space Station, scheduled for June 11, was postponed due to a detected liquid oxygen leak in the Falcon 9 rocket of SpaceX. The company is working on resolving the issue and will announce a new launch date once the repairs are completed.
New opportunities for Bulgarian innovations in defense through the DIANA program
Bulgarian entrepreneurs and innovators have the opportunity to apply for funding under the program of the Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA), which offers support for the development of dual-use technologies. The event in Sofia presented the new areas of the program and the application procedure.
Astrological Forecast for June 10, 2025
Today the Sun is in Gemini and the Moon is in Libra — a balanced, airy combination that supports communication, diplomacy, and aesthetics. Great day for conversations, agreements, and artistic pursuits. Seek harmony and express beauty
Captivating stories hidden beneath ordinary hats
Every hat conceals its own theater, in which dramas are played out, often more complex than those on the stage. The famous British philosopher and historian Thomas Carlyle notes that even the most ordinary accessories can be a repository of exciting human stories.
The ant hills - a world of silent communication and incredible efficiency
The ant colonies represent complex biological systems, in which information is transmitted lightning-fast through chemical signals. Despite the lack of technology, ants demonstrate remarkable efficiency in coordinating their activities, even surpassing modern means of communication.
The revolution in the world of video: How artificial intelligence is changing the rules of the game
Artificial intelligence is increasingly entering the process of creating video content, allowing for the quick and easy generation of realistic video clips. This revolutionizes the advertising world, providing new opportunities for targeting and personalization of messages. The changes affect both content creators and viewers, who receive more relevant and effective advertising content.
Advanced Frontex technologies improve the protection of the Bulgarian borders
Deputy Minister Lyubomir Yosifov thanked Frontex for the support that meets the operational needs of Bulgaria. The European Border and Coast Guard Agency and the General Directorate "Border Police" are launching a pilot project to test advanced drone surveillance technologies for external borders. The project aims to assess how this technology can increase operational efficiency and help detect cross-border crime in real-time.
The Spinoff Europa technology conference is returning in 2025 in Sofia, with a focus on innovation and a sustainable future.
The International Spinoff Europa Conference 2025 will be held on June 19-20 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event is dedicated to technological startups and will bring together over 250 participants, including scientists, entrepreneurs, institutions, and investors. The conference will offer a rich program with key panels, a "Spinoff of the Year" competition, laboratories for artificial intelligence, personalized medicine, and other areas, as well as opportunities for B2B meetings and networking.