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Pilot workshop - a Community of Practice for academic staff in Latvia
Representatives of higher education and scientific institutions are invited to attend a pilot workshop - a Community of Practice for academic staff in Latvia, which will take place on April 29, 2025, at 9:00 AM at Kalnciema Quarter in Riga. Please register your interest in participating at thi…

Ministry Education and Science

April 10, 2025

research technologies

Wooden Bone Implants: Latvian Researchers Seek Alternative to Titanium
Latvian researchers plan to develop bone implants made from wood. So far, titanium has been unrivaled in this field. However, metal implants have drawbacks – they can promote repeated fractures and cause discomfort for patients. Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) is collaborating with the Latvian State…

Viktors Demidovs | Latvian Radio

April 9, 2025

technologies

Opportunity for all Latvian Students: Learn The Basics of HPC Online for Free
To train artificial intelligence, a supercomputer, or HPC (High-Performance Computing), is essential. To create digital twins, 3D simulations, and work with big data – knowledge of supercomputers is invaluable. This four-week online course "HPC Basics" is designed for anyone looking to expand their…

Latvia's HPC Competence Center "SuperS"

April 8, 2025

citizen science

Stargazing Season at the UL Tower Ends with Record-Breaking Visitor Numbers
The 2024/2025 stargazing season at the University of Latvia (UL) Astronomical Tower has come to a close. This season marked not only a special anniversary - 155 years since the tower began operations in 1869 - but also set a historic record for attendance. A total of 914 space enthusiasts climbed t…

University of Latvia

April 4, 2025

space technologies

“NRG Solutions” is Accepted into the Incubation Program "ESA BIC Latvia"
The space technology company NRG Solutions has been accepted into the European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre in Latvia (ESA BIC Latvia) support programme. This is the first company to join the incubation programme – over the next five years, at least 12 startups are planned to be supporte…

ESA BIC Latvia | Labs of Latvia

April 4, 2025