About the Journal

NAUKA (SCIENCE) is a journal published by the Union of Scientists in Bulgaria - a creative and professional organization of Bulgarian scientists and its printing authority (Article 7, point 3 of the UNION’S Statute). It is a nationwide periodical scientific journal, founded in 1991. The journal is not only a printed body of the organization but also fills an important field in the Bulgarian scientific periodical press. Its periodicity is 2 months (6 items per year).

The journal is intended for publications that respond to its scientific policy and criteria by Bulgarian and foreign authors.

The journal publishes materials that correspond to the professional interests of Bulgarian scientists, lecturers, young scientists, PhD students and students:

  • Scientific and review articles.
  • To the develop of new scientific fields and interrelationships between different scientific fields at national, European and global level.
  • On topical issues of science, technology, innovation, higher education.
  • For programs and projects related to science, innovation, new technologies, education, sustainable development for the benefit of society.
  • Organization, scientific policy and popularization of science.
  • For the cultural and historical heritage, incl. the history of science and technology.
  • For prominent Bulgarian and foreign scientists.
  • To promote the activities of state and non-governmental institutions in the field of research and innovation.
  • For distinguished Bulgarian scientists in Bulgaria and abroad.
  • For significant scientific events, incl. for the activities of sections and branches of the Union.
  • For forthcoming scientific events in Bulgaria and abroad.
  • Information or organizational materials.
  • Presentation of books on topics corresponding to the editorial policy of the journal.

    The journal provides its pages for publishing the scientific work of young people through its specialized permanent column "The Floor to the Young People", which is supported by the Evrika Foundation.
    Science articles are reviewed anonymously by Bulgarian and foreign specialists in the field and are reported by a member of the editorial board.

    The journal is published in Bulgarian with content and abstracts of scientific articles in English. It is aimed at a wide audience of Bulgarian readers with interests in the field of science, cultural and historical heritage, technology, innovation and education. In the last issue of each year a journal is published with the content of the anniversary, including the names of the authors in alphabetical order in Bulgarian and English.
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