In today's world, where climate change has become one of the greatest challenges, innovative solutions often arise in unexpected places. One such solution is a digital tool developed by Latvian scientists. This tool allows anyone to assess the benefits of window replacement, facade insulation, and …

The 2024/2025 stargazing season at the University of Latvia (UL) Astronomical Tower has come to a close. This season marked not only a special anniversary - 155 years since the tower began operations in 1869 - but also set a historic record for attendance. A total of 914 space enthusiasts climbed t…

The space technology company NRG Solutions has been accepted into the European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre in Latvia (ESA BIC Latvia) support programme. This is the first company to join the incubation programme – over the next five years, at least 12 startups are planned to be supporte…

The innovation landscape in the Baltics and Europe is evolving through strategic collaboration and sustainable initiatives. On April 1 - 2 in Hannover, Germany, the EUREKA-organised Global Innovation Summit 2025 took place – one of the most significant international events in the field of innovatio…

On March 28, 2025, the Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia (ISSP UL) hosted the closing event of the CAMART2 project. The event brought together representatives from European institutions, Latvian ministries, foreign embassies, project partners from Sweden, and industry represent…

Five international conferences, nine parallel sessions, nearly 1 300 presentations from more than 40 countries, 60 experts from 19 countries, and 8 976 participants from 72 countries - these numbers sum up this year’s most significant scientific event, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Research Week 2…