  Economy monopolization hampers science development in Armenia May 19, 2011 - 13:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The head of the Armenian Astronomic Society believes that the sphere of science in Armenia drops far behind the countries worldwide. As Areg Mikaelyan noted at news conference, Armenia is losing competitiveness. “While an intellectual nation, Armenians are not using their advantage. The youth has no respect for science and scientists,” Mikaelyan said, adding that at present the profession of a scientist is looked down on. The director of the Center for Ecological Noosphere Studies Armen Saghatelyan, in turn, explained the current situation with science by political and economic crisis. According to him, elimination of monopoly in economy is the only way to develop science in Armenia.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
