Forum
Business and Research Forum "CREATE VALUE"
2025-09-26
3:00 pm
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
collaboration research
Latvian Researchers Contribute to New Book on Cybersecurity in Latvia
The publishing house Routledge has released a collective monograph titled Cybersecurity in Latvia: Forging Resilience amidst Emerging Threats / Kiberdrošība Latvijā: Noturības stiprināšana jauno apdraudējumu apstākļos, to which Mārtiņš Štāls - researcher and lecturer at the Institute of Computer Sy…
Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
September 2, 2025
doctoral studies research
Haralds Matulis’ Journey Through Science: When Code Reads Humans
Haralds Matulis’ work as a doctoral student at the University of Latvia (UL) takes place at an exciting crossroads between the humanities and technology - between life stories and computer programming. Using digital methods, he studies the ways people represent themselves in autobiographical texts…
Department of Communication of the University of Latvia
September 1, 2025
science communication
From Digital Spaces to New Experiences: The Many Dimensions of Research
Science and research are often associated with the boring image of “sitting at a computer,” endlessly writing, crunching numbers, and making Excel charts. This perception was echoed in a focus group discussion with 12th-grade students conducted as part of the study “Science Consumption and Particip…
Latvian Academy of Culture
September 1, 2025
innovation entrepreneurship public health
Innovation Voucher Programme Helps Further Innovations in Diagnosing Cancer
Latvian biotech company Aitomic is among the companies that have successfully taken advantage of the innovation voucher programme offerd by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) to further the development of innovative solutions for diagnosing cancer.
Thanks to the pro…
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia
September 1, 2025
science communication
In September, the Traveling Exhibition “Research Latvia 2025” will be on display at the University of Latvia
The travelling exhibition “Research Latvia 2025”, created by the Ministry of Education and Science, offers a unique opportunity to explore 12 outstanding Latvia’s scientists and their contributions to the development of society and research. Highlighting the university’s contribution to the ad…
researchLatvia
August 29, 2025
entrepreneurship
«Submerge Baltic» Develops Underwater Drones for Military and Civilian Needs
In the Latvian startup "Submerge Baltic", underwater drones have been developed for military and civilian needs for three years. The company employs eight people, mainly engineers, and the underwater drones can be used both in the oil industry — to monitor offshore extraction — and for defense purp…
Daina Zalamane | Latvian Radio
August 29, 2025
science communication STEAM humanities and arts
On 26 September, "Researchers’ Night" will Take Place Across Latvia
On 26 September, more than 30 venues across Latvia will host Researchers’ Night 2025 activities, offering an opportunity to discover science in an engaging and accessible way. This year’s theme is “Uncover the researcher gene within you!”, inviting every visitor to awaken their curiosity, explore t…
Brigita Zutere, researchLatvia
August 28, 2025
sports science research
The Science of Basketball: Knowledge Brings Victory
Basketball is a high-intensity team sport that combines complex biomechanical and physiological principles. Physical and psychological preparation, as well as monitoring training loads, are only part of the work needed for athletes to achieve success. Before significant events such as the EuroBaske…
researchLatvia
August 27, 2025