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RTU Scientists Commercialise Unique Metabolic Research Expertise in the Baltics
Having gained extensive experience in metabolism research in Austria and at Riga Technical University (RTU), Kristaps Kļaviņš, lead researcher at the RTU Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technologies, together with Professor Jānis Ločs, has founded a medical technology startup called Metabonet. The …

Riga Technical University

September 11, 2025

research

Research Launched on the Use of Eggshells and Membranes for Calcium and Collagen Production
Eggshells and membranes are typically perceived as waste, but they contain valuable substances that can be transformed into high-value products. To make this possible, a project has been launched in Latvia titled "Research on the Morphology of Eggshells and Egg Membranes and Their Industrial Applic…

Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies

September 10, 2025

science policy research science communication

State Research Programme “Letonika for the Development of a Latvian and European Society” Approved
Today, on September 9, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the State Research Programme “Letonika for the Development of a Latvian and European Society”, developed by the Ministry of Education and Science. The aim of this NRP is to strengthen the Latvian language, culture, and national identity,…

The Ministry of Education and Science

September 9, 2025

research

The Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia Transformational CAMART² Project Officially Concludes
The CAMART² project, an eight-year Horizon 2020 Teaming initiative, has officially concluded with the European Commission’s approval of its final report. With 30 million EUR in total funding (15M from the EU and 15M from national sources), the project’s goal was to modernize the Institute of Solid …

The Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia

September 9, 2025

research

UL Researchers Discuss Latvia’s Long-Term Development Scenarios
As part of the development of the framework for Latvia's development strategy "Latvia 2050", researchers from the University of Latvia (UL) have initiated consultations with social partners and experts on Latvia’s long-term development scenarios. The first consultations took place on August 29 of t…

Latvijas Universitāte

September 9, 2025

space technologies

For the First Time in the Baltic Sea Region – Registration Open Until September 15 for the International Space Data Conference "BiDS2025"
How can space data help predict natural disasters, improve agriculture, or strengthen cybersecurity? These questions will be addressed at the international conference "Big Data from Space 2025" (BiDS2025), taking place in Riga from September 29 to October 3. The event will bring together scientists…

Ministry of Education and Science

September 8, 2025

research

Latvian Researchers Invited to Share Their Views on Academic Integrity
Until September 30, researchers in Latvia are invited by the University of Latvia (LU), in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science, to complete an anonymous survey on academic integrity and responsible research. The study aims to investigate how Latvian researchers understand the fun…

researchLatvia

September 8, 2025

research science communication

"Science Requires Freedom of Thought." Introducing Tenured Professor Maija Radziņa
The Public Relations Department of Riga Stradiņš University continues its series of articles about RSU tenured professors. This time, the interview focuses on M. Radziņa’s journey and passion for medicine and science. “Technologies have become closely intertwined in a natural symbiosis to fulf…

Linda Rosenbach, RSU Public Relations Department

September 8, 2025