R. YORDANOV, S. BOYADJIEV, V. GEORGIEVA Department of Microelectronics, Technical University of Sofia, 8 Kl. Ohridski Blvd, 1756, Sofia, Bulgaria Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Technical Analytical Chemistry Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-1111 Budapest, Műegyetem rakpart 4, Hungary Institute of Solid Sta...

Ancient (proto-) Bulgarians have long been thought of as a Turkic population. However, evidence found in the past three decades shows that this is not the case. Until now, this evidence has not included ancient mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) analysis. To fill this void, we collected human remains from the 8th to the 10th century AD located in three necropolises in Bulgaria: Nojarevo (Silistra region...

After 1989, increase of IDUs is an emerging factor with regard to HIV/AIDS in Bulgaria (269 registered seropositives in the end of 1999, 9 out of them – 3,35% infected as IDUs). S/N testing for HIV-antibodies with prior informed consensus was broadly used in other countries to: 1) evaluate HIV prevalence/incidence among IDUs and the recent trends in the communities; 2) find out the factors faci...

Background Since early Neolithic, Europe as a whole and Balkans in particular were at the crossroads of human migrations thereby transmitting human pathogens across the continent. Bulgaria located near the Europe-Asia border was in the front of these migrations that left their imprint on the population structure of human pathogens circulating therein. A re-emergence and wide dissemination of mu...

1 ECS University of Westminster, London, HA1 3TP, UK e-mail: [email protected] 2 Warrane College, University of New South Wales, Kensington, 1465, Australia e-mail: [email protected] 3 Department of Mathematics, Vellalar College for Women, Erode 638 009, Tamilnadu, India e-mail: [email protected] 4 Centre of Biomedical Engineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences P.O.Box 12, ...

L. Atanasova, D. L. Balabanski, M. Hass, R. Lozeva, G. Neyens, G. Simpson and N. Vermeulen for the g-RISING Collaboration University of Sofia, BG-1164 Sofia, Bulgaria; 2 INRNE, BAS, BG-1784 Sofia, Bulgaria; Universitá di Camerino, 62032 Camerino, Italy; Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel; 5 IKS, K.U. Leuven, 3001 Leuven, Belgium; LPSC, 38026 Grenoble Cedex, France; Institut La...

Techniques and experience to creation of Digital Models in Bulgaria Plamen Maldjanski SUMMARY Most important examples of digital elevation models (DTM) and digital models (DM’s) of monuments of culture and architecture in Bulgaria are described. Examples about the informative technologies influence of the evolution of the photogrammetrical ones are showed. Finally it is shown that the evolution...

1Department of Infectology and Dermatology, Riga Stradins University, Riga, Latvia 2Department of Dermatology, Cutaneous Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA, USA 3Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Tokuda Hospital Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria 4Section of Dermatology and Venereology, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 5Divisio...

Twelve new species of the genus Cephennium Müler & Kunze, 1822 are described: C. (s. str.) irenae sp. n. (from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro); C. (s. str.) sladjanae sp. n. and C. (s. str.) fallax sp. n. (both from Serbia and Bulgaria); C. (s. str.) viti sp. n. (from Serbia, Macedonia, Greece and Bulgaria); C. (s. str.) fairchildi sp. n., C. (s. str.) ivanjicense sp. n., C. (s....

This document has been drafted with the financial support of the Non-governmental Organisations in Bulgaria Support Programme under the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area. The Institute for Market Economics is entirely liable for the contents of this document, and it shall be acknowledged under no circumstances that this document relays the official opinion of the Financial Mecha...