The Staff Exchanges (SE) competition is open, which is one of the annual competitions under the Horizon Europe Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) sub-programme. The deadline for submitting applications for the 2024 competition is February 5, 2025, and the budget is almost 100 million euros. T…

In September Laboratory of Parasitology and Histology of Ecology Department at Institute of Life Sciences and Technology hosted delegation from two institutions – Laboratory of Biodiversity and Genetic Resources at the National Center for Biotechnology, and Department of Veterinary Medicine at…

On September 18, the final of the 7th CASSINI space hackathon of the European Union (EU) took place, bringing together 10 teams from various European countries, including Latvia. Team "NEAMO," representing Latvia, qualified for the international competition after winning the national selection, pre…

The Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis (LIOS) has announced plans to establish a state-of-the-art Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy Centre dedicated to both fundamental and applied research over the next three years. The new facility will position Latvia as a leader in scientific in…

In September in Geneva, Switzerland, the Reimagining Cancer Research in Europe initiative, a collaborative effort to improve cancer prevention strategies in Europe, awarded €1.2 million to three major research projects aimed at implementing evidence-based cancer screening and early diagnosis strate…