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Who built the Jerusalem Temple?
  • Science and Technology
  • 2024-11-09 11:33:46

Who built the Jerusalem Temple? The first temple was built by the Phoenician architect Hiram. According to Jewish sources, Solomon (970-930 BC) began building the Temple in the fourth year of

The possibilities of production of hydrogen, especially "green" hydrogen in Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2024-02-09 11:55:30

Author -  Artashes Sargsyan, Ph.D.   Artashes Sargsyan. "The possibilities of production of hydrogen, especially "green" hydrogen in Armenia", Yerevan, 2023. - 24 pages.(ISBN 978-9939-0-4665-5)     Annotation   The research is dedicated to the collection,

The Pan-Armenian Council of Armenian Specialists congratulates the teaching staff and administration of the school with a physical-mathematical bent on being included in the list of the best 10 schools in the world
  • Science and Technology
  • 2023-07-26 09:02:30

            Pan-Armenian Council of Armenian Specialists congratulates the teaching staff and management of Special Physic-mathematical School after Artashes Shahinyan under the Auspices of Yerevan State University.           

“Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications” Conference Hosted at UWC Dilijan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2022-10-24 15:26:02

  On October 24-28, UWC Dilijan College in Armenia will host the first international conference entitled “Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications”, organised jointly with the National Centre of Scientific Research

An educational program aimed at teaching artificial intelligence (AI) will be introduced in Yerevan and Tavush high schools
  • Science and Technology
  • 2022-09-06 12:03:02

  The knowledge day was marked with the announcement of the launch of the “Generation AI” program that took place at the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of

UCOM AND THE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OF ARMENIA HAVE SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
  • Science and Technology
  • 2021-04-05 16:24:56

On April 5, 2021 a memorandum of understanding was signed between Ucom and the National Olympic Committee of Armenia. The purpose of memorandum signing is the cooperation within the

Ucom Offers “Oodles of Internet” to Its Mobile Voice Service Customers
  • Science and Technology
  • 2020-08-28 14:37:11

The new subscribers of Ucom voice services will get twice more gigabytes than intended by their chosen tariff plan within 24 months in a row, by joining any of

Applications for the First Traction Programme are Now Open
  • Science and Technology
  • 2020-05-19 11:33:11

 We are pleased to announce the call for applications for the first Traction programme of Armenia Startup Academy - a 10-week mentorship-based programme designed to help companies at post-prototype

Ucom Offers 2X More Internet for 2 Years When Buying Any Smartphone
  • Science and Technology
  • 2020-03-05 16:42:16

    On the eve of spring holidays, Ucom offers to benefit from the opportunity of sharing the beauty and acquire the most preferred model from a wide range of smartphones.

RESULTS OF THE FIRST FLOW OF "ARMATH" SUMMER TECHNOCAMP SUMMED UP IN DILIJAN
  • Science and Technology
  • 2019-07-11 16:22:13

    On July 1-10, the college named after Monte Melkonian in Dilijan hosted the first flow of participants of "Armath" summer technocamp for children aged between 10 and 13. Around

Bug Bounty: e-Gov Hackathon Results Known
  • Science and Technology
  • 2019-07-01 15:57:01

    Within the framework of “State as a Client” (e-Gov) direction of the strategy of the Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises (UATE), the Union and the ArmSec foundation have launched

“Armath” Presents Armenian Model of Tech Education in Abu Dhabi
  • Science and Technology
  • 2019-04-22 15:04:02

    “Armath” is participating in the "Bett Middle East Leadership Summit & Expo" international conference-exhibition on education taking place on April 22-23 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.   “Armath” is presenting

Thanks to Ucom's new uKid Smart Clocks, celebrities will be able to control the movement of children, ensuring their safety (VIDEO)
  • Science and Technology
  • 2018-09-11 15:14:51

      At the start of the new academic year, Ucom came up with an innovative offer of “uKid: smartwatch and phone for kids”. uKid, which is operating in Armenian, suggests

Ucom Re-opens the Ground Floor of Ucom Service Center on Northern Avenue
  • Science and Technology
  • 2018-03-27 15:12:11

Starting today the ground floor of Ucom sales and service center on 1/2 Northern Avenue will open its doors to existing and future customers of Ucom.     The separated corners of

SAFER INTERNET 2018 PROGRAM LAUNCHED in ARMENIA
  • Science and Technology
  • 2018-02-06 19:39:00

On February 6, Safer Internet Day (SID), Safer Internet 2018 six-month programme kicked off in Armenia aimed at raising public awareness of safe and effective use of the Internet

Ucom Launches an Innovative Offer, Enabling Subscribers to Forget about Roaming in Armenia and Russia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-09-05 17:10:40

          On September 5, 2017, at the joint press conference of Hayk Yesayan, the Director General at Ucom, and Andrey Azhigirov, Deputy General Manager, Head of

Armen Avagyan: The state industrial sector is an essential and objective element in liberalized economies
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-09-02 12:19:44

. The guest of the "Noyan Tapan" program is the Head of Economic Development and Investment Policy Sub-Commission of Public Council of RA President, member of the Boards of the

Jury Boards of C4F Awards’2018 Announced! There is a representative from Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-07-28 18:02:13

  Communication professionals from different countries around the world have now confirmed their participation to join the international Jury Boards for the 9th edition of the prestigious Communication for Future

Armenians and Armenia in the 21st Century: A Strategy for Long-Term Development
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-07-15 21:40:26

10:30 - Introduction Hagop Panossian, Ph.D., President of ARPA Institute Mihran Agbabian, Ph.D., Conference General Chair, USC, AUA 10:40 - Keynote Speaker Yervant Zorian, Ph.D., Pres. Synopsys Armenia & Chief Archtct,

Students of “Armath” Engineering Laboratory in Vayots Dzor Displayed Their Works
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-06-05 13:56:23

  Students of “Armath” engineering laboratory operating in Vayots Dzor marked the beginning of summer holidays in Yeghegnadzor. The aim of this regional meeting was also to create an atmosphere

15 տաղանդավոր հայ նորաստեղծ թիմեր և ընկերություններ կկարողանան իրականացնել իրենց նորարարական լուծումները և ծրագրերը
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-05-08 14:42:47

15 innovative and talented Armenian Startup teams and companies will be able to realise their innovative solutions and projects   On May 5th the winners of the application process for

Meet Ashkhen and Ani: Two Armenian Women Making Strides in the 3D Printing Industry
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-03-17 16:54:14

By Lori Boghigian   3D printing is a growing industry, and Ashkhen Hovsepyan and Ani Abgaryan set a goal to make it more accessible. With unique backgrounds in physics and digital

EIF, ISTC and Crosspring announce a new acceleration program for Armenian startups
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-03-01 14:02:13

    Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and Innovative Solutions and Technologies Center (ISTC) in partnership with Crosspring Dutch Accelerator announce a joint acceleration program for Armenian startups. Acceleration program aims to

QARTEZ” – find the location you need with just one touch on your smartphone and tablet screen
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-02-03 19:04:40

What a first-time visitor to a city is doing before anything else? He is definitely looking for a reliable, easy-to-understand and comprehensive travel guide in order to get information

Ucom Launched New Stations in Aragatsotn and Shirak Regions
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-12-06 17:13:05

This November, within the frames of expansion and modernization of the mobile network coverage Ucom launched 2 new stations in the regions of Aragatsotn and Shirak. The station construction

About 200 representatives from the local and international companies participated in the Business Innovation Forum
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-11-24 13:38:49

The Business Innovation Forum was held on November 18-19, in Dilijan under the slogan “Armenia 20.18 – 2018: Armenia among 20 most innovative countries’’. It is one of the

Winner of the Annual Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia For Outstanding Contribution to Global IT for the year 2016 announced
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-28 19:33:24

A press conference dedicated to announcing the winner of the Annual Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia For Outstanding Contribution to Global IT for the year

Armenia continues developing Microelectronics Education
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-20 14:43:09

Eleventh Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia Attracts Record Number of 896 Contestants from Argentina, Armenia, Belarus, Brazil, China, Egypt, Philippines, Germany, Hong-Kong, India, Iran, Jordan, Malaysia, Peru, Russia,

From the Border to TUMO Dilijan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-18 17:51:32

Fifteen teens from the border region of Berd will be provided transportation to attend TUMO Dilijan for one year due to the fundraising efforts of Timothy Straight, the founder

DILIJAN SELECTED AS PART OF UNESCO GLOBAL NETWORK OF LEARNING CITIES
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-11 11:53:04

Dilijan, Armenia – October 11, 2016 – UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - has recognized Dilijan, Armenia among its Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC).

Ayb School Selected as Goethe-Institut Partner School
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-10 14:19:20

  On October 10, Ayb School and Goethe-Institut signed a memorandum of cooperation, which confirms Ayb School as Goethe-Institut partner school, within the framework of “Schools: Partners for the Future”

“Armath” Engineering Laboratories Opened with the Support of Ucom Received a WITSA Award at the Global IT Conference
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-06 13:49:46

“Armath” Engineering Laboratories won the “Sustainable Growth” nomination at WITSA Global Excellence Award ceremony. The award ceremony is traditionally held in 6 nominations within the frames of the WCIT

The 12-th annual DigiTec technological international exhibition starts
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-01 16:13:07

The 12-th annual international DigiTec Expo 2016 held under the slogan “Fest for technological Armenians” starts. This year DigiTec is exceptional not only in the number of the participants

The 12-th annual DigiTec technological international exhibition starts
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-29 15:37:25

The 12-th annual international DigiTec Expo 2016 held under the slogan “Fest for technological Armenians” starts. This year DigiTec is exceptional not only in the number of the participants

Dasaran, Teach for Armenia and UWC Dilijan College discuss possibilities of cooperation aimed at the improvement of the education system
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-24 17:28:00

Today, on September 23, Dasaran hosted Veronika Zonabend, Founding Partner and the Chair of the Board of Governors of UWC Dilijan College in Armenia, Co-Founder of the IDEA Charitable

U!Pay Virtual Wallet to Help Save Time
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-15 12:42:39

Ucom with the support of IDRAM created a virtual wallet, that enables users to proceed not only with the payments for Ucom fixed and mobile services, but also perform

Dasaran was recognized as one of the best 5 innovative enterprises in the world
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-15 11:55:28

Dasaran was recognized as one of the best 5 innovative enterprises in the final round of Accelerate 2030 – joint international initiative by the UNDP and Impact Hub.    For the

“Viva 2500” and “Viva 3500”: Increased airtime to RA other, 374 97 and 374 47 networks, to Russia, US and Canada
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-14 18:15:10

“Viva 2500” and “Viva 3500”: Increased airtime to RA other, 374 97 and 374 47 networks, to Russia, US and Canada   50 minutes of airtime to RA other, 374 97

Giant panda no longer Endangered
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-05 11:51:09

In a welcome piece of good news for the world’s threatened wildlife, the giant panda has just been downgraded from ‘Endangered’ to ‘Vulnerable’ on the global list of species

Solar Hub Armenia 2016
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-08-25 03:38:25

The Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America , Inc. (AESA) in collaboration with American University of Armenia (AUA) has scheduled an inaugural three day symposium on the AUA campus

Ucom Launched New High-Speed Internet Bundles for Mobile Voice Users
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-08-02 17:32:54

Ucom offers to its mobile voice Prepay and Postpay tariff plans' subscribers to benefit from the new high-speed internet bundles.   The high-speed internet bundles of 300 MB, 500 MB, 1

“Microelectronics” and “Basics of Telecommunication” will be included in the curricula of five more high schools of Armenia starting September 1st
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-07-25 16:36:30

Having already proved its successfulness the unprecedented pilot project implemented last year by the member-organizations to the Union of ICT Employers is expanding this year.   The Ministry of Education and

V. Ambartsumian International Science Prize 2016 will not be awarded
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-07-22 14:36:46

V. Ambartsumian International Science Prize has been established by the President of Armenia in 2009 and at present is one of the important awards in astronomy/astrophysics and related sciences.

Technological Summer Camp in Hanqavan Bids Farewell to the First Flow of 300 Young Engineers
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-07-20 16:54:25

The first flow of 300 schoolchildren aged 9-13, bid farewell to the seven-day Technology Camp in Hanqavan. The Summer Camp is organized for 600 schoolchildren by World Vision Armenia,

9 More “Armath” Engineering Laboratories to Operate in the Regions of Ararat and Vayots Dzor
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-07-04 16:50:26

Upon the initiative by the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) with the support of Ucom, the opening parade of the “Armath” engineering club-laboratories reached the regions of Ararat

Ucom Supports the Opening of “Armath” Engineering Club-Laboratories also in Shirak and Aragatsotn Regions of Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-06-28 16:51:24

    On June 22-24 upon the initiative by the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) with the support of Ucom, 12 “Armath” engineering club-laboratories were opened in Shirak and Aragatsotn

Ucom Acquired the Exclusive Rights to Broadcast «Grand Slam» Tennis Tournament over Cable-TV in Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-06-27 11:49:35

Ucom has acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast the matches of «Grand Slam» tennis tournament over the cable television network in Armenia. The first part of the tournament is

70 More “Armath” Engineering Laboratories to Operate in Border Communities and Regions of Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-06-16 15:30:37

According to the Memorandum of Cooperation signed between the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) and Ucom, the latter invests to open around 70 more engineering club-laboratories named “Armath”

Integrated Climate Risk Management as a Key Global Priority
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-06-13 14:37:20

Yerevan, 13 June, 2016 – Global climate risk management issues will be discussed at a three-day workshop organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Armenia and the

“HTC M9+” or “BLU Pure XL” smartphone for AMD 1 if subscribing to “STARTPHONE” tariff plan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-06-08 17:51:43

    Subscribing to VivaCell-MTS’ “STARTPHONE” tariff plan for 24 months one can get an “HTC M9+” or “BLU Pure XL” smartphone for AMD 1.   For AMD 17 500 monthly fee the