medicine

Fewer Side Effects, More Precise Treatment? Latvian Scientists Study How to Deliver Drugs to the Right Cell
Scientists at the University of Latvia (UL) are investigating how to deliver medications to cells that require treatment while minimising the impact on healthy cells. For this purpose, a special drug delivery system is being developed that could also help reduce treatment costs in the future. Evita…
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Radio SWH TV in Cooperation with Rietumu Banka and the University of Latvia Foundation

November 11, 2026

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Leading Researcher at Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences: Jānis Buholcs
Jānis Buholcs, a leading researcher and professor at Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (ViA), began his professional career in journalism, writing news articles and commentaries. He currently researches social media, journalism ethics and civic participation, as well as teaches study courses. …
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Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences

November 11, 2026

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Seminar

Scientific Seminar: The Mystery of the Double Nucleus in the Andromeda Galaxy

13.11.2026

Plkst. 09:30

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A Conversation with Young Scientist Laila Silamiķele
Laila Silamiķele is a leading researcher at the National Institute for Research and Innovation (NIRI), where she studies both the molecular mechanisms of osteoarthritis and the role of the microbiome in the progression of various diseases. Laila has experience in both managing and implementing rese…
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Latvian Association of Young Researchers

November 10, 2026

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Online event

Online Discussion "ChallengeEU Online Café: Conversations in Design & Technology Research"

09.11.2026

Plkst. 13:00

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Join us 27-28 JUNE 2028 at the VI World Congress of Latvian Scientists and become part of the conversation shaping the future of science, innovation and international collaboration. Participation in the Congress will be free of charge, and registered participants will have the opportunity to engage with leading experts, explore the latest research developments, and strengthen connections. 

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research

Latvia’s Research Universities Commit to Continuing to Ensure High Doctoral Education Standards Following the Introduction of the New Doctoral Degree Awarding Process Regulations
Greater institutional autonomy for universities in the doctoral degree awarding process will not reduce the requirements for doctoral candidates, even after the new Cabinet of Ministers regulations come into force next year, allowing higher education institutions greater freedom in organising the d…
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Riga Technical University

November 9, 2026

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