Face-to-face event
Closing Event of the "CAMART²" Project
2025-03-28
4:00 pm
LU Cietvielu fizikas inistitūts, Ķengaraga iela 8, Rīga
research
UL Conducts Unique Research in Quantum Properties of Materials and Nanoelectronic Devices in the Baltics
The University of Latvia (UL) Faculty of Physics, Mathematics, and Optometry has made a significant contribution to the development of materials science and nanotechnology. A closed-cycle cryostat system has been enhanced with unique equipment that enables comprehensive quantum property research of…
UL Faculty of Science and Technology
January 10, 2025
January Researcher Spotlight: Diāna Zandberga
Dr. art. Diāna Zandberga, Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music Director of the Joint Professional Doctoral Study Programme “Arts”, Pianist.
Her research focuses on artistic research, piano music, and choreo-musical performances. She has participated in international conferences on artistic research, with concerts and lectures on this topic presented on a global scale.
research
Innovative Asphalt Developed by RTU Scientists Successfully Tested in the U.S.
Scientists from the Riga Technical University (RTU) have developed an innovative method for modifying bitumen and asphalt concrete with recycled tire rubber, making road surfaces two to three times more resistant to ruts and cracks while contributing to sustainability in road construction. This tec…
Riga Technical University
January 9, 2025
Face-to-face event
Prof. Gustaf Gredebäck's Excellence Lecture in Cognitive Science "How Hands Shape the Mind"
2025-01-21
5:00 pm
RSU Anatomy Museum
science communication achievements
Unveiling the Ministry of Education and Science's Calendar and Traveling Exhibition "Research Latvia 2025"
In an inspiring atmosphere, the Ministry of Education and Science launched its calendar and traveling exhibition "Research Latvia 2025". The interactive science calendar, available in both digital and traditional formats, showcases 12 of Latvia's leading scientific institutions and their researcher…
Ministry Education and Science
January 9, 2025
Seminar
Seminar "Latvian Writings and Writings in the Baltics in the 16th – 19th Centuries: Current Research and Challenges"
2025-01-10
All day
National Library of Latvia
University of Latvia Introduces Seven New Rhododendron Varieties
The Rhododendron Breeding and Testing Nursery "Babīte", part of the University of Latvia, begins 2025 with the registration of seven new rhododendron varieties in the International Rhododendron Register - three evergreen and four deciduous varieties.
Three of the deciduous varieties - "Ārija",…
Gunta Riekstiņa, UL Rhododendron Breeding and Testing Nursery "Babīte"
January 8, 2025
achievements research
Latvian Academy of Sciences Announces the Most Significant Achievements in Latvia’s Science in 2024
The production of spider silk by human means, a new device for cancer treatment, and a launch vehicle coated with a material produced in Latvia and sent into space are just a few highlights of Latvian science in 2024. These achievements have been recognized by the Latvian Academy of Sciences. The a…
Latvian Academy of Sciences
January 8, 2025