science communication

Institute of Horticulture: from Plant Biology Research to New Cultivars
ResearchThe Institute of Horticulture is one of the leading research centres for fruit and vegetable science in the Nordic-Baltic region. For over 80 years, Latvian scientists in Dobele and Pūre have been developing new horticultural cultivars adapted to Baltic climatic conditions, investigating en…
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Institute of Horticulture

July 22, 2026

international collaboration

Latvia advocates targeted support for reducing the innovation gap at the meeting of EU research ministers
On 20 and 21 July this year, an informal meeting of European Union research ministers took place in Dublin, Ireland, where Latvia was represented by Ieva Siliņa, Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Science (MES). The main aim of the meeting was to agree on the political gu…
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Izglītības un zinātnes ministrija/ Research Latvia

July 21, 2026

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Conference

Conference on Innovative Science-Based Solutions for Soil Improvement in Agriculture, Crop Production and Horticulture

2026-12-03

All day

Latvijas Valsts koksnes ķīmijas institūts

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Conference

Cultural and Historical Conference “Women in the Piebalga Cultural Space: Personalities and Heritage”

2026-07-24

All day

"Vecpiebalgas muiža", Inešu pagasts, LV-4122

public health

Taste Buds Cannot Be Fooled. How Do Food Technologists Use This Sense?
Taste is one of the senses that is difficult to fool — we can misread or mishear something, but our taste buds usually tell us quite accurately what it is that we are eating. Moreover, it turns out that taste can also be trained and used as an important measurement tool in food technology, Professo…
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LSM.lv Dzīvesstila redakcija, "Zināmais nezināmajā"

July 20, 2026

public health research

Study on early childhood nutrition and the implementation of healthy eating guidelines continues
The postdoctoral research project “Assessment of Early Childhood Nutrition Quality and Development of Tailored Tools for the Implementation of Nutrition Guidelines” (project No. 1.1.1.9/LZP/2/25/211) is continuing at Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LBTU). The aim of the project…
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Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies

July 20, 2026

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Lecture

Artūrs Logins’ guest lecture “The Epistemology of Artificial Intelligence”

2026-07-24

4:00 pm

LU Zinātņu māja, Jelgavas iela 3, Rīga

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