Students who are planning to develop a scientific research project and are interested in topics related to energy, physics, engineering, information technology, or artificial intelligence are invited to take advantage of the opportunity to cooperate with Latvia’s leading research centres within the…

Dr. Ing. Maira Indrikova is a scientist whose example can inspire any young researcher. After earning a bachelor’s degree in Physics at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the University of Latvia, Maira went to Kiel University in Germany, where, in cooperation with the technology and enginee…

The University of Latvia (UL) and the Latvian high-tech company SIA “LV-Teh” have entered into a long-term strategic partnership in the fields of research, education, innovation, and technology development. The aim of the partnership is to promote the development of defence technologies, autonomous…

On 9 and 10 September 2026, Riga will host the closing conference “Cultural Research for Future Choices” of the Ministry of Culture’s State Research Programme project “Latvian Cultural Ecosystem as a Resource for National Resilience and Sustainability” / CERS, bringing together over two days everyo…

When people talk about knitwear, most imagine clothing. However, modern technologies allow knitwear to be used much more broadly — from complex seamless products to interior, architectural, and technical solutions. It was precisely around this idea that the Latvian company SIA “From Air to Form” wa…

What do the first apple to ripen in the garden and the first scientific discovery have in common? Every apple begins with a tiny seed, and every scientific discovery begins with an unanswered question. Both a rich harvest and new knowledge require curiosity, patience, perseverance and the courage t…