On September 3, 2024, a press conference was held at the National Press Centre of the Republic of Belarus on the Preparation and Holding of the Science Festival 2024. Stanislaw Juretski, Chairman of the Council of Young Scientists of the NAS of Belarus, Maksim Kuchvaĺsky, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Young Scientists of the NAS of Belarus, and Aliaksandr Zajtsaw, Researcher at the Centre for System Analysis and Strategic Research of the NAS of Belarus, informed media representatives about what locations and venues await the guests of the Festival on September 7 in the Central Botanical Garden of the NAS of Belarus, what innovations of young scientists you will be able to see.

Stanislaw Juretski said: "The festival's guests will find themed venues, lectures from famous scientists, as well as exhibitions of achievements in various fields of science and technology, interactive scientific experiments and master classes that will be interesting for visitors of all ages. The main venues of the event this year will be ‘Space’, ‘Medicine’, ‘Intelligent Technologies’, ‘Ecology’, ‘Taste of Science’, ‘Laboratory’ and ‘Ethnography’".

The exhibition-competition 100 Innovations of Young Scientists is being held for the third time. This year, a record number of projects have been announced for participation, there are 140 of them! This was told by Maksim Kuchvaĺsky, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Young Scientists of the NAS of Belarus. "The purpose of the exhibition-competition is, on the one hand, to popularize science, on the other hand, to show promising projects that can already be implemented in high-tech industries, medicine, or new educational platforms," Maksim Kuchvaĺsky noted and told about the most interesting and significant projects.

Aliaksandr Zajtsaw, Researcher at the Centre for System Analysis and Strategic Research of the NAS of Belarus, informed about which locations will be presented at the Festival by guests from the Russian Federation, and also stressed that all conditions will be created at the Festival in order for festival guests to feel comfortable and cozy.

The participants of the press conference answered journalists' questions.