Face-to-face event
Conference - Plenary Session 'Current Issues in Veterinary Medicine Science and Practice 2024.'
2024-11-22
All day
Kristapa Helmaņa iela 8, Jelgava
Researcher Spotlight: Gints Kučinskis
Dr. phys. Gints Kučinskis, Leading researcher and Head of the Laboratory of Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage, University of Latvia (UL) Institute of Solid State Physics (ISSP).
The bigger the goal, the more meaningful the path to it. But to get there, you have to be part of the move…
research Latvia
November 1, 2024
Researcher Spotlight: Gints Kučinskis
Dr. phys. Gints Kučinskis, Leading researcher and Head of the Laboratory of Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage, Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia. Physicist Gints Kučinskis has used his more than five years of experience working in research institutes in Germany to establish what is probably the largest battery materials research group in Latvia at the ISSP UL, successfully collaborating with both local start-ups and Europe’s leading lithium-ion battery manufacturing companies.
Latvian universities develop smart socks to help reduce injury risk for athletes
Innovative socks designed to reduce injury risk for athletes have been developed by three Latvian universities. Although these socks could be used by a much wider audience in the future, this year’s project, valued at 300,000 euros, focuses on young football players in Latvia, who face a high risk …
Viktors Demidovs, lsm.lv
November 1, 2024
European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre to Open in Latvia on 13 November
On November 13, 2024, at 4:00 pm, the European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre in Latvia (ESA BIC Latvia) will be inaugurated at the Science and Innovation Centre of Riga Technical University (RTU). Luca del Monte, the Head of ESA’s Commercialisation Department, will also attend the launch …
ESA BIC Latvia
October 31, 2024
October Issue of the Newspaper " Zinātnes Vēstnesis "
The October issue of the newspaper " Zinātnes Vēstnesis," published by the Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS), the Latvian Council of Science, and the Latvian Scientists' Union, is now available. In this issue, you can read the following articles in Latvian:
A conversation with LAS academician Oj…
Latvian Academy of Sciences
October 31, 2024
Face-to-face event
Spatial Sound and Science Festival SWRL "Laboratory of Entangled Spaces"
2024-11-08
All day
Kaļķu iela 24, Rīga
The Latvian Academy of Sciences Announces the Competition for the Most Significant Scientific Achievements of 2024
The Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS) announces the annual competition "Most Significant Scientific Achievements in Latvia in 2024," which will take place for the twenty-third time this year.
Institutes, universities, and colleges registered in the Ministry of Education and Science's Scientific …
Latvian Academy of Sciences
October 30, 2024
The study explains the difference between urban rooftop and rural vegetables
By growing vegetables on a roof in Riga, researchers are trying to find out whether food grown in the city is as good as food grown in the countryside. The final results will be in the spring, when the guidelines developed by the researchers for urban gardening, including the best agrotechnological…
Institute of Agricultural Resources and Economics
October 30, 2024
ESA Business training brings together representatives from industry and research organizations.
The Ministry of Education and Science in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) organized business training on 28th October for Latvian companies and research organizations working in the space sector. During the training, participants acquired the necessary skills to develop …
Ministry of Education and Science
October 29, 2024