"BIOR" research institute
About event
Dear pupils, students, families and our friends, BIOR researchers have prepared for you an exciting and unusual program of the Night of Scientists 2024. There will be surprises, there will be knowledge, there will be prizes and an unforgettable adventure!
- We offer you to put yourself in the shoes of a detective, look for clues and traces left by animals!
- In the exciting game "Bone Detective: Remember Who I Am!" and "Secret Skull: Guess the Animal" will test your knowledge of animal anatomy.
- In the "World of Microscopy" you will discover the unknown world of tissue.
- In the mysterious chemical station, the researchers will grow a garden of different substances and, playing with the lights, will show an unusual "Gas Show"! It would be crazy to miss it!
- The researchers will invite you to look into the world of bacteria and help you understand how they arise, how safe they are and how to protect yourself in certain situations.
- Inland and marine water explorers will also be waiting for visitors to challenge them to an exciting relay race.
- And finally, food safety researchers will invite you to explore in an exciting adventure, encourage you to think along and disprove food safety myths and truths in the attractive "Escape room".
We look forward to seeing you!
N.B. Advance registration is not required, up to 100 persons can be admitted at the same time. It is possible to visit and get acquainted with the researchers of the institute and their daily work separately for groups of students, by applying in advance by phone. 26111123
- Fields of research: environmental chemistry, veterinary medicine, food science and public health.
- Time and duration of the event: The time will be specified in the near future
- Language of the event: Latvian. It will be possible to communicate with researchers in English.
- Location: Lejupes street 3, Riga
- Contact information: Tel. 26111123
- Transport: By private vehicle, public transport and on foot. Free street parking is provided. Buses: 60, 12, 23 (stop at the Riga dairy factory "Lejupes iela" or at the SEB bank "Jāņa Čakstes gatve"). Tram: 10 (stop "BIŠUMUIŽA") and another ~20 min on foot.
- Environmental accessibility: Environmental accessibility for people with mobility impairments is ensured
Date of event:
September 27, 2024
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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"BIOR" is the leading research center in the Baltics and the main national laboratory of food and veterinary medicine. By purposefully strengthening the scientific and research capacity, cooperating with leading research centers and laboratories of national and European importance in Europe, as well as providing the functions of the National Reference Laboratory, the institute "BIOR" is a leader "BIOR" is also recognized internationally as a stable leader in its fields of research, such as environmental chemistry, veterinary medicine, and public health. International experts have especially emphasized the contribution of the "BIOR" institute to the strengthening and development of research, which has ensured recognition on an international scale.