international collaboration science

University of Latvia researchers will have the opportunity to receive a scholarship for research visits to Stanford University
The University of Latvia (UL) has reached an agreement with one of the world’s leading universities — Stanford University — on the establishment of a special research scholarship for Latvian researchers. Its aim is to give UL researchers the opportunity to spend up to three months at Stanford, carr…
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Latvijas Universitāte

July 17, 2026

research public health

This Is Not Fantasy — Real Research That Could Soon Significantly Improve the Treatment of Serious Diseases
This is not a fantasy article about the medicine of the future, where all ailments in the body are fixed with a single touch of a magic tool. Let us find out what modern scientific discoveries could truly achieve in improving human health over the next decade. Some of these possibilities are alread…
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Linda Rozenbaha, Rīga Stradiņš University

July 16, 2026

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Lecture

Lecture by Nobel Prize Laureate Morten Meldal

2026-07-21

10:00 am

Nacionālais pētniecības un inovāciju institūts, Teikas zinātniskais centrs, Aizkraukles iela 21

international collaboration

In Brussels, Switzerland concludes its Eureka Presidency and Belgium takes over
On 29 June this year, the annual event of SwissCore, the Swiss office for European research, innovation and education, “Cooperate to Innovate — What We Can Learn from the Eureka Network”, took place in Brussels, Belgium, and was also dedicated to the conclusion of the Swiss Eureka Presidency. As Sw…
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Latvian Council of Science

July 16, 2026

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Seminar

Online seminar “How Deep Tech Companies Break into CERN, ESA and EU Funding Systems”

2026-08-26

10:00 am

Online

Latvian physician Veronika Puiša will go to Antarctica — she will live in isolation for 9 months and study the effects of such an environment on humans
Although Latvia does not have astronauts of its own, we have strong candidates. One of them is Veronika Puiša — a physician who began her career as a general practitioner in Scotland and is currently a member of the European Space Agency’s Medical Board, an aeronautical and space medicine physician…
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LSM.lv Dzīvesstila redakcija, "Zināmais nezināmajā"

July 15, 2026

science science policy

A new regulation has been approved for the commercialisation of innovations created by state scientific institutions
On Tuesday, 14 July, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a new regulation that will create a clear and modern legal framework for the transfer of scientific results to the national economy, promoting the development of innovation, cooperation with companies and more effective use of the value created…
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Ministru of Education and Science/ Research Latvia

July 14, 2026

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Face-to-face event

Science Festival “The Mērsrags Apple”

2026-08-15

All day

Jēgerlejas brīvdabas estrāde, Lielā iela 126, Mērsrags, Mērsraga pagasts

natural sciences public health science

Meet the young scientist — Dagnija Tupiņa
Dagnija Tupiņa is a microbiologist and researcher at the National Research and Innovation Centre (NIRI)*, where she is carrying out the postdoctoral project “Structural Characterisation of the B. burgdorferi Flagellar Collar and Motor Proteins”. Dagnija’s work is related to the development of vacci…
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Latvijas Jauno zinātnieku apvienība

July 14, 2026

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