The World Science Day for Peace and Development, marked every year on 10 November, was established on 2 November 2001, at the 31st session of the UNESCO General Conference, by Resolution 20/31C, in order to highlight the important role of science in society and the need to engage the general public in debates on important contemporary issues relevant to science. World Science Day was celebrated for the first time worldwide on November 10, 2002, under the auspices of UNESCO. In 2020, the World Science Day for Peace and Development is dedicated to the theme "Science for and with society". This ...

The International Conference Environmental Toxicants in Freshwater and Marine Ecosystems in the Black Sea Basin took place between 8 and 11 September 2020, being organised within the project BSB 27 MONITOX by the International Hellenic University from Kavala, Greece and the University Dunarea de Jos from Galati, Romania. In the context of the current epidemiological situation in the World, caused by COVID-19, the conference took place online, with broadcasts from Greece, Romania and the Republic of Moldova. The Institute of Zoology participated in the online session from 10 September with ...

Between July 29-31, 2020, the 24th International Exhibition of Inventions INVENTICA 2020 took place. Due to the current global situation related to the pandemic COVID-19, Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi” of Iasi and the National Institute of Inventions Iasi have decided to organize online the 24th Edition of the International Exhibition of Inventions INVENTICA 2020. 550 inventions were presented at the International Invention Exhibition INVENTICA 2020 by the over 120 participants, universities, research institutes, companies and inventors, among which were the inventions of researchers ...