The Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan has appointed Munira Aminova chairperson of the Higher Attestation Commission under the Academy of Sciences. She took over the commission several months after the reform of the scientific attestation system and the resignation of Ahmadbek Yusupov, who had led the commission for more than 10 years.
The Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan organized the Formula 35 science festival at the Tashkent Botanical Garden, featuring nine thematic zones. Scientists from various institutes conducted interactive experiments for children, ranging from acid-base reactions to solar observations. Schoolgirls presented a project recreating Martian soil. The event concluded with the announcement of results from the national science hackathon. The Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan organized the Formula 35 festival at the Tashkent Botanical Garden, featuring nine thematic zones. Scientists from various institutes demonstrated experiments to children, ranging from acid-base reactions to solar observations, while schoolgirls presented a project on recreating Martian soil. The event concluded with the announcement of results from the national scientific hackathon.
Vice-President of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan Shahlo Turdikulova has been elected vice-president of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for Central and South Asia for 2027–2028. According to the Academy of Sciences, she became the first representative of Uzbekistan and Central Asia in the TWAS leadership in the academy's entire history. She will take office on 1 January 2027.
On October 21, the Tashkent Botanical Garden will host the science festival Formula 35, dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Uzbekistan's independence. Guests will enjoy nine interactive science zones, chemistry experiments, astronomical observations, quests and quizzes. Entrance to the garden will be free on the day of the festival.
The Academy of Sciences commented on the relocation of the Navoiy Literary Museum. It was noted that the museum's collections are being temporarily moved to storage facilities to ensure the integrity and safety of the rare sources and to conduct an inventory check of them.