Embarking on a career in research can be an exciting journey filled with exciting discoveries and opportunities. However, like any path, it has its challenges and uncertainties. Advantages of a career in research: Intellectual development. The career of a scientist will be most enjoyed by …

Did you know that several kilograms of tiny creatures live in the body? What's more, they are responsible not only for health, but also for well-being. What we can do in order to make the microbiome healthy and ensure a good life for a person? Listen to the conversation with researcher of the La…

"Beyond BAFF" is a series of podcasts exploring the journeys of alumni of the Baltic-American Freedom Foundation. In this episode, you can listen to a conversation with Kristīne Majore, a food researcher from Latvia,who is all about the dairy industry and ways to manage waste while creating new pro…

Two Latvian projects have entered the finals of the REGIOSTARS AWARDS. Out of 262 applications, only 25 projects are selected to the finals, where they will compete with each other for the victory. The following Latvian projects are selected to the finals: Device for Early Diagnosis of Skin C…

For the development of Latvian research international cooperation, full participation in the "Horizon Europe" program and attracting funding for the implementation of research, Latvian scientific institutions will have access to European Union (EU) fund support in the amount of more than 15.7 milli…

Pāvels Pestovs director of Riga 72nd Secondary School There is a difference of opinion in society as to whether we should assess art and music subjects in schools, forgetting that assessment is about giving feedback to help students learn more, not just about giving a grade. At the same time, th…