“Stimulating and co-ordinating, on an international basis, studies, research, applications, scientific exchange, and communication in the fields of radio science” Radio science encompasses the knowledge and study of all aspects of electromagnetic fields and waves. The International Union of Radio Science (Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale), a non-governmental and non-profit organisation under the International Science Council, is…
“The international authority on light, illumination, colour, and colour spaces” The International Commission on Illumination is a technical, scientific and cultural non-profit organization whose objectives are: To provide an international forum for the discussion of all matters relating to the science, technology and art in the fields of light and lighting and for the interchange…
“The voice of microorganisms, bringing together regional and national societies of microbiology through the world” IUMS aligns microbiological societies to raise the awareness of the importance of microorganisms to sustain every form of life in the planet preserving the global microbial diversity. The International Union of Microbiological Societies consists of three Divisions: BACTERIOLOGY & APPLIED…
“Publishing, organizing events and educationnal programs, and produce innovative media to communicate science to different audiences” Sissa Medialab is a company owned by SISSA – International School for Advanced Studies. It started its activities with the Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP), the first electronic journal specialized in the field, and now produces and runs…
“A unified platform for interaction among brilliant young researchers in Nigeria, from various research disciplines and regions” The Nigerian Young Academy was established in August 2010 by the pioneering effort of the Nigeria Academy of Science (NAS), supported by Nigerian Academy of Education (NAE) and the Nigerian Academy of Engineering. The Nigerian Young Academy is…
“Develop science, facilitate and carry out studies in the sphere of basic and applied sciences” The Lavtian Academy of Sciences aims to develop science, to facilitate and carry out studies in the sphere of basic and applied sciences, to promote the study and development of the history, culture, and language of the Latvian people and…
“To bring together all specialists and researchers whose work aims to improve air quality in Africa” Atmospheric pollution is a global public health concern and is responsible for around 1 million deaths in Africa every year. A combination of particulate matter (PMs) and gaseous pollutants (nitrous oxides, ozone, sulphur dioxide, volatile organic compounds, etc.) are…
“A network of scientists, science educators and communication specialists working across the globe in science education and public engagement for particle physics.” Particle physics is the science of matter, energy, space and time. The International Particle Physics Outreach Group brings new discoveries in this exciting field to young people and conveys to the public that…
“Research and exhibitios focused on the animal world” Traditionally the dominant part of museum’s expositions and collections, as well as its scientific activities have to do with the animal world. Particular attention is paid to the biodiversity of Bulgaria and the neighbouring countries and to the description of new taxa from many countries all over…