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Fluoride Safety: Updated Safe Intake Levels for All Age Groups
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has updated its risk assessment of fluoride intake from water, food, salt, and oral care products. EFSA’s scientific opinion is based on the latest studies and provides updated safe and maximum intake levels for all age groups. Fluoride is a natural …
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Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment "BIOR"

July 25, 2025

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Latvian Researchers' Involvement in Ambitious ESFRI Roadmap Study
In collaboration with the University of Latvia, Daugavpils University coordinates the Latvian National Node of the GUIDE consortium, which serves as an instrument for promoting scientific integration in Europe by providing open access to high-quality research infrastructure. Various scientif…
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The University of Daugavpils, Anita Stašulāne

July 24, 2025

research entrepreneurship

Applications Open for the “Confluence” Pre-Acceleration Program
Until August 18, science-based startups are invited to apply for the second round of the “Confluence” pre-acceleration program, supported by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) and implemented by the innovation management company "Helve".   The Confluence program o…
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Investment and Development Agency of Latvia

July 23, 2025

research public health

Towards Faster Personalized Treatment: Riga Technical University Develops Bioink from Human Cells
To help doctors identify the most suitable medications for individual patients more quickly in the future, medicine is gradually adopting microchips into which various human cells are embedded - cells that respond to drug effects more rapidly than the entire human body. Researchers at Riga Technica…
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Ilze Kuzmina, Latvian Radio News Service correspondent

July 21, 2025