How can space data help predict natural disasters, improve agriculture, or strengthen cybersecurity? These questions will be addressed at the international conference "Big Data from Space 2025" (BiDS2025), taking place in Riga from September 29 to October 3. The event will bring together scientists…

Until September 30, researchers in Latvia are invited by the University of Latvia (LU), in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science, to complete an anonymous survey on academic integrity and responsible research. The study aims to investigate how Latvian researchers understand the fun…

The Public Relations Department of Riga Stradiņš University continues its series of articles about RSU tenured professors. This time, the interview focuses on M. Radziņa’s journey and passion for medicine and science. “Technologies have become closely intertwined in a natural symbiosis to fulf…

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…

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 …

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…