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The Traveling Exhibition Research Latvia 2026 on Display at the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre and the Space Education Centre

The traveling exhibition “Research Latvia 2026”, created by the Ministry of Education and Science, offers a unique opportunity to explore 12 Latvian scientific excellence stories and their contributions to the development of society and research. In April, the traveling exhibition and the accompany…

researchLatvia

March 30, 2026

biomedicīna

A Significant Study by Latvian Scientists on The Nature of Therapy-resistant Cancer and Its Evolutionary Origins

The specifics of melanoma treatment have confirmed the embryonic theory of human cancer and demonstrated that effective treatment is not possible without an understanding of oncogenesis, as well as suggesting that cancer is almost as ancient as life on Earth, according to the study’s lead researche…

the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre

March 27, 2026

CERN artificial intelligence entrepreneurship

"Sorsera" to Develop Agentic Artificial Intelligence for CERN Procurement

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has initiated a collaboration with the Latvian technology company "Sorsera" to implement agentic artificial intelligence solutions in CERN’s procurement and supplier engagement processes. To automate and improve supplier selection, research, eva…

Labs of Latvia

March 26, 2026

medicine research

How Does Tuberculosis Affect the Lungs? RSU Invites Participants for a Study

On World Tuberculosis Day, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) invites anyone who has previously had tuberculosis and is currently experiencing breathing difficulties, struggling with a persistent cough, or has similar symptoms to contact their nearest tuberculosis and lung disease clinic or a pulmonolo…

Rīga Stradiņš University

March 25, 2026

experience stories of researchers

Science with a soul: Laima Vēvere’s chemistry

In the workspace of Mg. chem. Laima Vēvere, a researcher at the Polymer Laboratory of the Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry (LSIWC) and a senior expert at the Latvian Council of Science, alongside test tubes, equipment, scientific papers, samples, and notes, there is always also Kevin Polym…

Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry

March 25, 2026

experience stories of researchers

Meet the Young Scientist! – A Conversation with Tatjana Pladere

Tatjana Pladere is an Associate Professor at the University of Latvia (UL), a leading researcher, and the Head of the Department of Optometry and Vision Science. Tatjana leads several research projects, communicates science engagingly to both fellow researchers and the wider public, and has become …

The Latvian Association of Young Researchers

March 24, 2026