The Latvian biotechnology company “Alternative Plants” has developed two new active ingredients derived from plant cells, designed for use in anti-inflammatory and anti-ageing skincare products. The development of these new active ingredients was carried out in collaboration with partners fr…

The rapid progress of the 21st century compels companies to think not only about today but also about the products, technologies, and people of tomorrow. Alongside digitalisation and automation, the ability to combine knowledge, experience, and creativity is becoming ever more crucial. Therefore, t…

High school students now have the opportunity to develop their own scientific research paper (SRP) in the field of energy and engineering in collaboration with researchers from the Swiss–Latvian Cooperation Programme project LACISE under the "Applied Research" initiative Research Topics for …

COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is a European Union–funded international cooperation programme that supports the exchange of knowledge and the development of innovation among scientists, especially early-career researchers, and professionals in the fields of science and techno…

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved amendments prepared by the Ministry of Education and Science to the regulations governing the implementation of State Research Programmes (SRP). The changes aim to make programme funding more transparent and better aligned with the state budget planning process…

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the draft order prepared by the Ministry of Education and Science on the merger of two state scientific institutes – the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis and the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre. Based on this merger, a new state scientific in…