National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Supporting Ukrainian scientists through a partnership with the Breakthrough Prize Foundation

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The assistance will come in the form of an A$800,000 donation from the non-profit Breakthrough Prize Foundation to the Australian Academy of Science, announced today.

Key Points: 
  • The assistance will come in the form of an A$800,000 donation from the non-profit Breakthrough Prize Foundation to the Australian Academy of Science, announced today.
  • "This new initiative will be a mutually beneficial partnership and a two-way knowledge exchange between Australian and Ukrainian scientists.
  • "It is inspiring to see the scientific community come together across continents in support of Ukrainian scientists and their critical research," said Yuri Milner, founder of Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
  • The Breakthrough Prize, renowned as the "Oscars of Science," recognizes the world's top scientists in the fields of life sciences, fundamental physics, and mathematics.

Supporting Ukrainian scientists through a partnership with the Breakthrough Prize Foundation

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The assistance will come in the form of an A$800,000 donation from the non-profit Breakthrough Prize Foundation to the Australian Academy of Science, announced today.

Key Points: 
  • The assistance will come in the form of an A$800,000 donation from the non-profit Breakthrough Prize Foundation to the Australian Academy of Science, announced today.
  • "This new initiative will be a mutually beneficial partnership and a two-way knowledge exchange between Australian and Ukrainian scientists.
  • "It is inspiring to see the scientific community come together across continents in support of Ukrainian scientists and their critical research," said Yuri Milner, founder of Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
  • The Breakthrough Prize, renowned as the "Oscars of Science," recognizes the world's top scientists in the fields of life sciences, fundamental physics, and mathematics.

Scientific Organizations Form International Group to Advance Ukrainian Science and Support Researchers; Breakthrough Prize Foundation Provides $3 Million

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Monday, October 24, 2022

As the war in Ukraine continues, the global research community is increasingly concerned about immediate and lasting damage to the Ukrainian science enterprise and global research.

Key Points: 
  • As the war in Ukraine continues, the global research community is increasingly concerned about immediate and lasting damage to the Ukrainian science enterprise and global research.
  • "The world needs Ukrainian science, and Ukrainian science needs support," said Yuri Milner, founder of the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
  • The Breakthrough Prize, renowned as the "Oscars of Science," recognizes the world's top scientists in the fields of life sciences, fundamental physics, and mathematics.
  • The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global video competition for students to inspire creative thinking about science.

Scientific Organizations Form International Group to Advance Ukrainian Science and Support Researchers; Breakthrough Prize Foundation Provides $3 Million

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 24, 2022

As the war in Ukraine continues, the global research community is increasingly concerned about immediate and lasting damage to the Ukrainian science enterprise and global research.

Key Points: 
  • As the war in Ukraine continues, the global research community is increasingly concerned about immediate and lasting damage to the Ukrainian science enterprise and global research.
  • "The world needs Ukrainian science, and Ukrainian science needs support," said Yuri Milner, founder of the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
  • The Breakthrough Prize, renowned as the "Oscars of Science," recognizes the world's top scientists in the fields of life sciences, fundamental physics, and mathematics.
  • The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global video competition for students to inspire creative thinking about science.

Liquid Radioactive Wastes Treatment: Alpha Atom LLC Implementing New Technology

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Friday, April 8, 2022

KYIV, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ukrainian company Alpha Atom announces the launch of a new innovative plasma-chemical technology for the treatment of liquid radioactive waste.

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  • KYIV, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ukrainian company Alpha Atom announces the launch of a new innovative plasma-chemical technology for the treatment of liquid radioactive waste.
  • The technology has been patented and has been successfully tested at real storage facilities for liquid radioactive waste in the exclusion zone of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant.
  • And also technically pure water is formed, which can be safely discharged," said Igor Peer, Director of Alpha Atom LLC.
  • Alpha Atom LLC is ready for a full-scale launch of a Plasma-Sorb unit at the liquid RAW storage facilities.

Liquid Radioactive Wastes Treatment: Alpha Atom LLC Implementing New Technology

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 8, 2022

KYIV, Ukraine, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Ukrainian company Alpha Atom announces the launch of a new innovative plasma-chemical technology for the treatment of liquid radioactive waste.

Key Points: 
  • KYIV, Ukraine, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Ukrainian company Alpha Atom announces the launch of a new innovative plasma-chemical technology for the treatment of liquid radioactive waste.
  • The technology has been patented and has been successfully tested at real storage facilities for liquid radioactive waste in the exclusion zone of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant.
  • And also technically pure water is formed, which can be safely discharged," said Igor Peer, Director of Alpha Atom LLC.
  • Alpha Atom LLC is ready for a full-scale launch of a Plasma-Sorb unit at the liquid RAW storage facilities.