In 2012, Razvan Voiculescu started searching all throughout Romania for what he calls lore keepers.
Used to think of Bucharest as the Little Paris, with its 19th century and La Belle Époque buildings, we forget that the Romanian capitals architecture started to be modernized as early as the interwar period, more precisely in the 1930s; and it was moder
The modern world is characterized by an unprecedented intrusion of technology into our daily life, and the field of culture makes no exception....
The Romanian Peasant Museum in Bucharest is a special kind of museum, which differs from traditional institutions of this kind.
Estimates are sobering: a 70% rise before 2035, from 14.1 million in 2012 to 24 million. According to the document, two types of cancer are the...
A recent report from the World Health Organization (WHO) raises concerns regarding the incidence of cancer.
With over 10 thousand karst formations, ranging from 10 meters to 50 kms in size, Romania is home to some of the most spectacular caves in southeastern Europe. Although some of them are open only for scientific researchers, others have been equipped to r
Romania holds a top position in Europe in terms of alcohol abuse. There is no precise profile of an alcohol consumer, but experts claim that the...
Romania holds one of the top positions in Europe in terms of alcohol consumption.
Constantin Brancoveanus reign (1688-1714) was relatively long given the political instability of the times. Apart from the reforms he initiated and the boost he gave to cultural life, he is best remembered in history books for his tragic death.
Marin Preda is one of the most exciting and influential literary voices in post-war Romania.
To mark 300 years since the death of ruler Constatin Brancoveanu, 2014 has been declared “The Year of Brancoveanu in Romania
Discovered four years ago by the Victor Babes National Pathology Institute, telocytes have a small cellular body with long extensions, and work in...
Telocytes are the cells of hope, the hope to find a cure for conditions that are now considered untreatable.
In 1936, King Carol II had an experimental compound arranged for the army, just outside the town of Orastie. During the communist regime, an...