Vladimir Gusakov
The model of socio-economic development of Belarus is social orientation and scientific justification
The article considers the current model of socio-economic development in Belarus, which has proven its effectiveness.

Yulia Vasilishina
«Intellectual Belarus»: an exhibition that has become an event
The review presents a number of developments at the large-scale exhibition of scientific and technological achievements «Intellectual Belarus».

Andrei Hancharou
Modern virology and biological threats of an infectious nature
The article considers the main current threats of an infectious nature, give their general characteristics, show the ways of counteracting viral infections. It also reveals the multidisciplinary nature of research in modern virology.

Anatoly Zinchenko, Margarita Vinter, Illia Kazlousk
Interferons and their inducers as elements in control of COVID-19
The article analyzes the properties of various types of interferons, including those recently discovered, discusses the possibility of their use in the treatment of coronavirus, the reasons for the restrictions for some patients, as well as the prospects for the development of a universal antiviral agent by scientists.

Anna Chernykh, Andrei Hancharou
Viruses of the Filoviridae family
The article considers representatives of the Filoviridae family, some of which are the causative agents of hemorrhagic fever, which is fatal to humans. The current state of development of immunobiological drugs for the treatment and medical prevention of diseases caused by filoviruses has been analyzed.

Darya Babrukevich, Andrei Hancharou, Natalia Antonevich, Vasily Bogdan
Smallpox and monkeypox: characterization of viruses and prevention of infections
The article considers the poxviruses which are the most dangerous and urgent biological threats, especially smallpox and monkeypox. The authors discuss general characteristics of viruses, historical aspects of diseases caused by these pathogens, vaccination and control and treatment of viral infections.

Larisa Trigubovich
Features and regularities of forming the demand for innovations
The article studies the formation of innovative demand mechanism, its specifics, taking into account differences in the consumer behavior motivation and the features of the innovative products use.

Natalia Matsukevich, Valentina Kovrey
Public-private partnership in the management of region’s investment activity
The article discusses the mechanism of managing the investment activity of the region, the features and advantages of public-private partnership as one of the management tools.

Sergei Ablameyko, Mikhail Zhuravkov
Artificial intelligence technologies: current state and areas of development
The article considers the general issues of the artificial intelligence development, computer vision and modeling technologies. The achieved results are shown, further steps are proposed for the development of artificial intelligence in the Republic of Belarus.

Natalia Denisova, Elena Martishchenkova
Digital competencies in the professional activities of researchers of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
The article presents the results of a survey of researchers from the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, aimed at identifying the level of their digital competencies necessary for the high-quality digital transformation of science.

Tatsiana Zhdanovich
How a young scientist modernizes the world’s most conservative technologies, turning destructive forces into creative ones
We tell about the researcher Vladislav Semashko, laureate of the academician Zh. I. Alferov prize for young scientists of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, who achieved significant scientific results in the field of explosion physics.

Alexander Fedulov, Grigory Karapetyan, Ivan Kosik, Alexei Borisov, Ksenia Blagochinnaya, Natalia Volkova
Artificial intelligence technologies in monitoring pathomorphological changes in the central nervous system in multiple sclerosis
The paper presents one of the options for automating the evaluation procedures of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain in patients suffering from one of the most severe diseases of the central nervous system (CNS), multiple sclerosis.