On April 9, a discussion titled “Why We Need a Biobank and How to Manage and Organize Samples and Data: Laboratory Perspective and Experience” took place at the Children’s Clinical University Hospital. The event was held as part of the Swiss–Latvian Cooperation Programme “Advancement of Paediatric Cancer Care in Latvia,” launched in 2024, and brought […]

On 20 March 2025 the opening conference “Groundwater – Making the Invisible Visible!” of the Swiss-Latvian cooperation programme “Remediation of Historical Pollution” took place in Likteņdārzs. As part of the event, the Ministry of Climate and Energy organized educational and creative activities for children and youth from Aizkraukle County, including a drawing competition and an […]

On March 22, 2025, within the framework of the Swiss-Latvian cooperation programme “Applied Research,” the LACHMAT project was launched, implemented by Riga Technical University (RTU) in collaboration with the Swiss research institute EMPA. The project’s goal is to develop advanced concrete and asphalt materials and technologies, as well as to promote research capacity in Latvia […]