technologies

Resident-Submitted Road Defect Photos to Be Used for AI Training

On the platform “IRoM”, developed by the information technology company “ZZ Dats”, up-to-date data on road conditions in Latvia will be automatically collected, allowing responsible specialists to receive real-time information about road defects and make informed decisions on further actions. The c…

RTU

July 29, 2025

science communication researcher

Lilita Seimuškāne: The Untapped Potential of the Silver Economy

Lilita Seimuškāne, Associate Professor and Director of the study program at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences (FESS) of the University of Latvia (UL), is currently working on the project “The Potential of the Silver Economy in Latvia’s Regions and Its Influencing Factors.” She emphasizes…

The University of Latvia

July 28, 2025

research

Participation in SHARE ERIC – an opportunity for researchers to contribute to ageing research and evidence-based policy development

Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) has joined the project “RSU Participation in the Horizon Europe Programme” (project No. 1.1.1.5/3/25/I/014), which serves as an important networking platform in the field of ageing research. Population ageing and increased life expectancy present significant challe…

Rīga Stradiņš University

July 28, 2025

space research

Latvia’s Breakthrough in Space: Five Years in the European Space Agency

On 27 July 2020, Latvia became an associate member of the European Space Agency (ESA). Over the past five years, this status has laid a solid foundation for the development of Latvia’s space sector, opening doors to international cooperation, scientific growth, technological innovation, and the dev…

researchLatvia

July 25, 2025

Conference

"StartUP Festival" in Daugavpils

2025-09-12

10:00 am

Daugavpils University

research food safety

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 …

Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment "BIOR"

July 25, 2025

Elīna Apine

Position:

  • Country:

    United Kingdom

  • Field of Science:

    Social sciences

  • Subfield of Science:

    Environmental social science

  • Scientific institution:

    University of St Andrews

  • Types of collaboration:

    Research projects, Development of joint academic publications, Organizing experience exchange and academic cooperation, Policy making, Policy making, Contribution to knowledge transfer

  • Email:

    ea93@st-andrews.ac.uk

  • Web page:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elina-apine-95572512a/

Alise Vītola

Position:

Position
  • Country:

    Greece

  • Field of Science:

    Social sciences

  • Subfield of Science:

    Economy

  • Scientific institution:

    Independent researcher

  • Types of collaboration:

    Research projects, Development of joint academic publications, Contribution to knowledge transfer

  • Web page:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/alise-vitola-aa18b930/

Richards Plavnieks

Position:

  • Country:

    United States of America

  • Field of Science:

    Humanities

  • Subfield of Science:

    Modern European history

  • Scientific institution:

    Florida Southern College

  • Types of collaboration:

    Research projects, Experience exchange and academic cooperation, Development of joint academic publications

  • Email:

    rplavnieks@flsouthern.edu

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