Vadim Lakiza
Archeological tourism: a journey to the past
The article deals with archeological tourism in our country and the prospects of its development: organization of excursions to the sites of primitive people and ancient towns, creation of open-air museums.

Vadim Koshman
A country of castles
The paper describes Belarusian castles, excavations and archeological finds, and the measures that should be taken to attract more travellers.

Oleg Maslovsky
Touristic constructor for new itineraries
The article is dedicated to scientific and educational botanical tourism, organization of excursions for foreign travellers to the habitats for rare and endangered species of plants.

Vladimir Ustin
From ecological to green tourism
The author of the article analyses in detail the problems of “green itineraries”: creation of infrastructure, information support for excursions etc.

Dmitry Reshetnikov, Anastasiya Reshetnikova
Spas in Belarus
The paper focuses on healthcare tourism. The establishments of this branch are described, a lot of attention is paid to tourists, the prospects of this kind of tourism are investigated.

Irina Trifonova, Anastasiya Reshetnikova
Pilgrimage and religious excursions
The authors of the paper tell about the spread of religious tourism in our country.

Galina Sokolova
Modernization as a technological and social phenomenon: Belarus–Russia
Analysing the phenomenon of modernization, the author makes a conclusion about the necessity to conduct organic modernization based on the attraction of all the social groups beginning from the lowest ones and on the strengthening of labour motivation.

Zhanna Komarova
Innovations in action
In the article the executive director of the Association of Innovative Region of Russia Ivan Bortnik is interviewed about cluster approaches to the regional development.

Mikhail Baturitsky, Victor Karpovich
Innovative cooperation of Belarus and Russia in the project of the International Linear Collider
The article presents a brief outline of the objectives and scale of the project on building the International Linear Collider. The current state and key outcomes of Belarus-Russia scientific cooperation within the framework of the project are described.

Alesya Kasyan
X-ray fluorescence express-method in action
The head of the Laboratory of Physics of Superconducting Materials of the Scientific and Practical Materials Research Center of NAS of Belarus, PhD Vladimir Merkulov is interviewed about the principles of work of X-ray fluorescence analyzer, a especially created device for express-analysis of different samples without their destruction.

Irina Barantsevich
Costs control at bread production enterprises
The article analyses the costs of production structure, the structure of expenses and the ways of their decrease. There is underlined the necessity to improve the costs control system at bread production enterprises and increase its efficiency in accordance with changing conditions of production and requirements of market economy.

Julia Pravik
Use of marketing techniques in the implementation of public policies on the establishment of the innovative way of economic development
The paper analyses the components of the general model of investment and innovation economy. This model is used in the Ukraine, Russia and Belarus for the development of economic sectors of these countries.

Egor Gusakov
Mechanism for the development of cooperation and integration
The classification and technique of the integrated definition of factor groups and the assessment of their influence on economic efficiency of cooperative-integrative associations (the relation to association, the education source, object of influence, participation in formation, positive and negative influence) are presented in the article.

Irina Emelyanovich
HI-Tech Park: high technologies of education
The article presents the interview with the head of the HI-Tech Park, master of laws, Valery Tsepkalo about the peculiarities of educational programs in the IT-sphere.

Zhanna Komarova
Steps towards life
The director of the Republican Scientific and Practical Center "Cardiology", a full member of the Academy of Sciences, Alexander Mrochek speculates upon his professional achievements and the peculiarities of combination of research and medical practice.

Vlfdimir Agievich
The Cyrillic Old in Letter Artefacts: Supraletteral Content
The contemporary comprehending of spiritual reality is shedding dogmatic postulates of the past ideology and is putting itself free from an authoritarian factor in understanding subjects. There are interpreted 9 cases of Cyrillic artefacts in-depth analysis to be provided for an adequate perception of their meaning and to reveal they bear supraletteral principle meaning as far as it concerns Christian philosophy.

Sergei Dromashko
Postgenom approaches to the heredity control: from genom sequencing to personalized medicine
The article deals with the research of the Laboratory of Modeling of Genetic Processes of the Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus in the field of allelic polymorphism of genes coding the ferments of biotransformation of xenobiotics, ?-adrenoreceptors and others.