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A Second Life for Fish Processing By-products
Fish processing generates a large amount of biological by-products which, depending on the species and processing method, can account for 30–70% of the total fish mass, and the efficient utilisation of these streams remains a significant challenge for the industry (EUMOFA, 2025*). At the same time,…

Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry

January 16, 2026

medicine biomedicīna

Scientists Work on Increasing the Yield of Extracellular Vesicles
At the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre, a project titled EVBoost is being implemented under the leadership of researcher Karīna Narbute, addressing one of the key challenges in regenerative medicine: the safe and cost-effective production of extracellular vesicles. By improving these p…

Labs of Latvia

January 15, 2026

CERN

Minister of Education and Science Dace Melbārde to Meet with the President of the CERN

On Thursday, 15 January, Minister of Education and Science Dace Melbārde will meet with the President of the Council of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Professor Kostas Fountas, to discuss the long-term strengthening of cooperation between Latvia and CERN. Kostas Fount…

Izglītības un zinātnes ministrija

January 15, 2026

science communication

The Traveling Exhibition “Research Latvia 2026” on Display at Daugavpils University and LAC, Gara māja
The travelling exhibition “Research Latvia 2026”, created by the Ministry of Education and Science of Latvia, offers a unique opportunity to become acquainted with 12 outstanding Latvian scientists and their contributions to the development of society and research. In January, the traveling exhibit…

research Latvia / Latvijas Zinātņu akadēmija

January 14, 2026

sports science

RSU Participates in an International Study on Athletes’ Psychological Adaptation
Marking a new phase of research, in 2026 lecturers and researchers of the Department of Health Psychology and Pedagogy at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) have embarked on an international scientific collaboration project, From Observation to Action: A Longitudinal and Cross-Cultural Perspective on A…

Rīga Stradiņš University

January 14, 2026

innovation technologies

Postdoctoral research on the extraction of prebiotics from agricultural products
Postdoctoral research “Possibilities of using agricultural products for the extraction of prebiotics for microencapsulation of synbiotic products” has been launched. The project aims to develop new, sustainable agricultural product utilization technologies for the extraction of prebiotics and th…

The Institute of Agricultural Resources and Economics

January 13, 2026