Researcher Spotlight: Rihards Novickis
Dr. sc. ing. Rihards Novickis, Leading researcher, Robotics and Machine Perception Laboratory, Institute of Electronics and Computer Science.  Research is a creatively intuitive process and the research team is a small ensemble, each with its own instrument and role to play in creating a …

researchLatvia

October 1, 2024

Honoring the Contribution of Latvian Scientists to Nuclear Energy Research
In honor of Latvian scientists’ contributions to nuclear energy research and the 105th anniversary of the University of Latvia (UL), a lecture series titled “Taming Future Energy” and the presentation of the Energy Coin, issued by the Bank of Latvia, took place on September 26 at the UL Academic Ce…

University of Latvia

September 30, 2024

Apply for the educational trips of "AkvaLab Liepāja" in autumn
The Science and Education Innovation Center invites residents and guests of Liepāja to participate in educational trips with the unique floating science laboratory "AkvaLab Liepāja", which will take place between September 30 and October 4. These trips will give you the opportunity to witness the a…

Science and Education Innovation Center

September 27, 2024

How does exercise help fight cancer?
It is well known that regular physical exercise reduces the risk of various cancers, including breast cancer as well as helps mitigate fatigue, treatment side effects and recurrence, and improves the quality of life of cancer patients post-diagnosis. Now we better understand – how. The main goal…

Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre

September 27, 2024

"Water for Circular Economy" project competition is open
Horizon Europe Within the framework of the European Partnership Water4All, the "Water for Circular Economy" project competition has been opened. The competition welcomes project applications that correspond to one of the following competition topics: Enhancement of water circularity in ind…

Latvian Science Council

September 26, 2024

RTU scientists conduct research in Finland using a unique 16 meter long tribometer
Researchers of the BMF Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering and the Sports Technology Center of the Riga Technical University (RTU) Faculty of Construction and Mechanical Sciences conduct tests in Finland, creating a scientific database for the development of sports techno…

Riga Technical University

September 25, 2024

Applications Open for Training in the Space Sector
The Ministry of Education and Science, in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA), is offering valuable training courses for Latvian companies and research organizations working in the space sector. The courses will take place in Riga on October 28. During the training sessions, particip…

Ministry of Education and Science

September 24, 2024

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