research
Young Emerging Latvian Scientists to Compete with Representatives from 37 Countries in Europe’s Most Prestigious Student Science Competition
From September 15 to 20, Riga, Latvia will host the 36th European Union Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS). More than 130 young people from 37 countries will gather at Hanzas Perons to present 90 exciting research projects to an international jury. Three projects from Latvia have also been nomina…
Jauns.lv
September 5, 2025
research
Latvian Research Institutions to Launch 56 New Fundamental and Applied Research Projects
The evaluation of project applications for the Fundamental and Applied Research Projects (FLPP) competition has been completed, and a decision has been made to award funding to 56 projects, which will begin implementation on January 1, 2026. In total, 623 applications were submitted by 30 research …
Latvijas Zinātnes padome
September 5, 2025
artificial intelligence
World-Class AI Model for European Languages Developed in Latvia
Latvian researchers have published the world’s first artificial intelligence model that equally represents Latvian and other European languages. In terms of language support and safety, the new model successfully competes with technology giants from the US and China. The open-source model TildeOpen…
kursors.lv
September 4, 2025
humanities and arts science communication
The Courage of 19th-Century Women to Face the World
From September 4, 2025, the National Library of Latvia (LNB) will host the exhibition Realists, offering visitors a chance to explore the prose works of eight women writers from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. To find out why this exhibition was created and who these “realists” are, LSM.lv …
Ilze Jansone, LSM.lv
September 4, 2025
Exhibition
UL House of Nature Travelling Exhibition "Research Latvia 2025"
01.09.2025
All day
LU Dabas māja, Jelgavas iela 1, Rīga
Online event
Webinar "Latvia's full participation in the Horizon Europe program, including ensuring a comprehensive range of support instruments and linking with the development of RIS3 specialisation areas" Round 2 and "Doctoral grants"
18.09.2025
All day