Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre in Szeged have participated in an international study examining hybrid molecules derived from a stingray and a South American frog, offering new insights into the development of targeted anti-cancer therapies.

Hungary has extended its highest-level heat alert until Friday as extreme temperatures persist, while authorities say the remaining operating turbine at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant continues to run safely despite record-low Danube water levels.

Hungary’s public broadcaster has withdrawn the appointments of the newly announced editor-in-chief and presenter of M1 News, one day after unveiling the channel’s planned relaunch.

Hungary’s public broadcaster will relaunch its M1 News programme in the second half of August with a new editor-in-chief and presenters, including the return of veteran journalist Miklós Borsa after more than a decade.

Prime Minister Péter Magyar said Hungary’s voluntary energy-saving efforts are helping avoid stricter measures as authorities monitor Danube water levels and work to keep the final operating turbine at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant online.

Budapest has launched the upgraded MOL Bubi bike-sharing system, introducing a larger fleet that includes electric bicycles, a redesigned mobile app and plans to significantly expand the network over the coming years.

Hungary has temporarily avoided a complete shutdown of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant after engineers found a way to keep its last operating turbine running, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said, while warning that the country’s energy system faces its most critical days.

Hungary’s electricity demand during Sunday evening’s peak period was 700 megawatts lower than forecast, with the government crediting households for reducing consumption amid concerns over energy supply.

Hungary has been selected to host the final global boxing qualification tournament for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, marking the country’s first time staging an Olympic boxing world qualifier.

The Hungarian government has approved a sweeping overhaul of the country’s education management system, including the abolition of the Klebelsberg Centre’s intermediary role and the introduction of open competitions for all school district leadership positions.