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#ChooseEurope: Latvia as Part of the European Research Area

In 2025, the European Commission (EC) launched the international #ChooseEurope initiative, aimed at strengthening Europe’s visibility as an attractive research area and promoting the professional mobility of researchers. The initiative is also supported by the Ministry of Education and Science, hig…

researchLatvia | Latvian Council of Science

December 12, 2025

technologies innovation

New Technology for Nail Polish Curing Presented at Company Kinetics's Hackathon

New technologies for curing nail polish coatings, methods for testing the durability of polish materials, and testing the adhesion of new nail coatings using bovine hooves as an analog for human nails — these are the award-winning innovative ideas from students of Riga Technical University (RTU) an…

Riga Technical University

December 11, 2025

humanities and arts research citizen science researcher

Humanities in the Digital Age: The Path of the National Library Researcher Anda Baklāne in Science

 Anda Baklāne, PhD, is the Head of Digital Research Services at the National Library of Latvia (NLL), a literary critic and digital humanities practitioner. Through her work on digital research projects, she develops approaches that help systematize literary corpora, interpret textual data, an…

Brigita Zutere, researchLatvia

December 10, 2025

technologies innovation

LMT Group Begins Production of the World’s Smallest Mobile Data Module

Latvian Mobile Telephone's (LMT’s) Internet of Things (IoT) engineering team has begun producing IoT Shortcut – the world’s smallest mobile data module for sensor devices, offering universal connectivity options for IoT equipment from any manufacturer worldwide. After the first tests of the …

Newspaper “Dienas Bizness”

December 10, 2025

technologies innovation

Development of Innovative Imaging Technologies for Medical Diagnostics

Scientists from the Institute of Photonics, Electronics, and Telecommunications at the Faculty of Computer Science, Information Technologies, and Electrical Engineering at Riga Technical University (RTU), in collaboration with international partners, are presenting a unique imaging system. In the f…

Riga Technical University

December 9, 2025