Science
19.09.2021
4561
Fascinating landscapes and marvelous natural monuments: smelting furnaces in the mountains
In the mountains of Turkmenistan, in different years, geologists have discovered oxidized iron ore, which, as it turned out, even in ancient times served as an object of mining for artisanal metallurgists. There is a lot of evidence that our ancestors were engaged in early metallurgy and metalworking in the Central Kopetdag, in particular, in the area of Mount Dushak.
16.09.2021
5742
The books about the climate change will be available in the educational institutions of Turkmenistan
The British Embassy in Ashgabat provided to the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan over 7 thousand copies of book about the climate change «Ladybird Expert-Climate change», translated to English and Turkmen. The books will be distributed in the schools and educational centers of our capital.
14.09.2021
6017
Turkmen students took part in an intellectual battle
The Delegation of the European Union in Turkmenistan organized an online brain-ring for Turkmen students. Teams of students from the Makhtumkuli Turkmen State University, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the International University of Humanities and Development, the Dovletmammed Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages took part in the intellectual battle.
13.09.2021
7225
Fascinating landscapes and wonderful natural monuments: the Khayrabat apple tree
The nature of Turkmenistan is unique and amazingly beautiful. Travelers are attracted by unique natural monuments: stunning flora - forests of wild fruits and nuts, juniper forests on mountain slopes, pistachio savanna woodlands, saxaul forests, floodplain tugai; diverse fauna - Central Asian leopards, argali, kulans, gazelles. Here are mesmerizing landscapes - from picturesque mountain ranges to lifeless desert sands, from green oases - to subtropics with rare animals and plants.
09.09.2021
7102
A student from Turkmenistan received a grant from the VI International Youth Forum "Eurasia Global"
Results of the All-Russian competition of youth projects of Rosmolodezh and the grant competition of the Foundation for the Support of Public Diplomacy named after AM Gorchakov was summed up on Tuesday at the closing ceremony of the International Youth Forum "Eurasia Global" in Orenburg.
07.09.2021
23115
Camel thorn - "queen of the desert"
On the endless expanses of the Karakum Desert, she grows - "the queen of the desert" or as she was called by the people "camel thorn". This ancient medicinal plant from the legume family is mentioned in the Quran and has several names.
06.09.2021
5208
New issue of the journal "Science and Technology of Youth" is available on the AST website
The website of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan presented the first issue of the electronic popular scientific journal "Science and Technology of Youth", which is published on quarterly basis.
06.09.2021
16900
The land of incredibly sweet melons
Many centuries ago, various varieties of melons and watermelons were created in Turkmenistan, which give a rich harvest in local climatic conditions, as well as long-term storage and suitable for transportation. In the 17th-19th centuries, as a result of selection selection, Turkmen farmers cultivated such well-known varieties of melons as "Vakharman", "Bishek", "Gok Gulyabi", "Garrygyz", as well as dozens of other varieties. Currently, over 1600 varieties of melons are registered in the world melon growing, of which 400 varieties are Turkmen melons, and now the work on the selection of seeds is carried out by experienced melon growers and scientists - breeders.
04.09.2021
9270
Flora of the Great Balkhan
The Great Balkhan is a mountain range where ancient relict species have found refuge, which have a narrow distribution area. Here you can find moisture-loving plants, huge trees-old-timers. Only endemic plants, that is, growing entirely on the Great Balkhans, there are up to twenty species. These are dorema, astragalus, hare-tooth, and a dozen and a half unique representatives of the flora kingdom. On a relatively small mountain formation, you can find ferns, conifers and wormwood. Representatives of medicinal, food and ornamental plant groups meet here. As a result of numerous expeditions, the places of their growth, distribution, and resource potential have been studied.
01.09.2021
8920
The school was named after the warrior and teacher Annak Sakhetmuradov
On the eve of the Day of Knowledge, at the numerous requests of the residents of the village of Babarap in the Akhal velayat, and also, taking into account the requests of the khyakimliks of the Geoktepe etrap and the Akhal vedayat, by the resolution of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan secondary school No. 42 was named after their fellow countryman Annak Sahetmuradov. In addition, a new educational institution for schoolchildren in the village received the status of a “specialized school”.