The asteroid, discovered in 2017, is named in honor of the Latvian astronomer

Asteroid "(658787) Alksnis = 2017 UM95" - the asteroid discovered on the night of October 19, 2017 at the Baldone Astrophysics Observatory was confirmed with that name in June of this year. The name was given in honor of Andrejs Alksnis, a researcher at the Baldone Astrophysics Observatory. The obs…

Ilgmārs Eglītis, University of Latvia

August 30, 2024

Forum

Precision Medicine Networking forum

2024-10-10

All day

Mūkusalas iela 3, Rīga

Face-to-face event

Innovation Breakfast: Artificial Intelligence in Action

2024-09-05

9:30 am

Lastādijas ielā 12-k-3, Rīga

Research opportunities to reduce mortality from cardiovascular disease

The Scientific Institute of the Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital in cooperation with the University of Latvia, the Riga Eastern University Clinical Hospital and the Health Inspectorate has launched a research "Possibilities of reducing medically preventable mortality in patients with car…

Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital Scientific Institute

August 29, 2024

A conversation with young researchers about the concept of "Think slowly"

A study on the consumption of research and public participation in Latvia concluded that only 21% of the population are informed about specific Latvian researchers, and 20% about Latvian scientific achievements [1]. Therefore, the purpose of the social campaign of The Latvian Association of Young R…

Latvian Association of Young Researchers

August 29, 2024

Face-to-face event

The governments of the Republic of Latvia and the United States of America will sign an agreement on cooperation in the fields of research and technology

2024-09-04

1:00 pm

Ķīpsalas ielā 6, Rīga

Face-to-face event

LNB's 105th birthday and the 10th anniversary of the Castle of Light building

2024-08-31

11:00 am

Mūkusalas iela 3, Rīga

RTU researchers are developing a modeling tool to alleviate the shortage of teachers

The lack of teachers creates risks for ensuring quality education in Latvia. How to solve the problem if the age of teachers in Latvia exceeds the average in many places in the world, but young specialists enter schools slowly? Riga Technical University (RTU) researchers have created an analytical …

Riga Technical University

August 28, 2024

A significant contribution to the fight against malaria for a Latvian scientist

The August issue of the internationally important journal "Journal of Medical Chemistry" published a study by researchers of the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis and Malaria Biochemistry Laboratory, Francis Crick Institute (Great Britain) on new solutions in the treatment of malaria. One o…

Institute of Organic Synthesis of Latvia

August 27, 2024

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