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Towards Faster Personalized Treatment: Riga Technical University Develops Bioink from Human Cells
To help doctors identify the most suitable medications for individual patients more quickly in the future, medicine is gradually adopting microchips into which various human cells are embedded - cells that respond to drug effects more rapidly than the entire human body. Researchers at Riga Technica…
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Ilze Kuzmina, Latvian Radio News Service correspondent

July 21, 2025

research public health

Improving Quality of Life in the Digital Age
Just as the invention of the steam engine reshaped the world in the second half of the 19th century, the rapid development of digital technologies has not only restructured many sectors of the economy and transformed the labour market, but has also fundamentally altered our everyday habits—both in …
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The University of Latvia

July 21, 2025

citizen science

Rīga Stradiņš University Invites Kurzeme Residents to Participate in a Major Anthropological Study of the Latvian Population
On July 16, a team of researchers and students from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) travelled to Kuldīga, where, in collaboration with students from the Latvian Academy of Culture and under the leadership of Professor Jānis Vētra, they will conduct an anthropological study of the Latvian population…
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Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte

July 18, 2025

research technologies

Climate Change and the Future of Bees: Innovative Hive Materials and Shielding Technology to Be Developed at LSIWC
Changing climate patterns,  especially unpredictable winters, pose a significant threat to bee colony survival across Europe. A study conducted by Wageningen University, commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, found that 21.2% of bee colonies did not survive…
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The Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry

July 18, 2025