The Ministry of Economics is ready to take responsibility for the further progress of the ambitious project, which envisages the establishment of a microchip competence centre, design and testing laboratory at Riga Technical University (RTU), and for...
Given the major challenges that plastic pollution poses to the world, the search for alternatives to plastic - biodegradable, environmentally and human-friendly materials - is growing. By participating in the Latvian Investment and Development Agency...
The international project will develop a solution for a single Remote Operations Centre (ROC). Latvia is represented in the project by the Free Ports of Riga and Ventspils, Liepaja Special Economic Zone, «Latvijas Mobilais Telefons» and Riga Technica...
The Minister for Climate and Energy Kaspars Melnis and his team visited Riga Technical University (RTU) to learn about the latest research in the field of energy, climate and environment and the university's ambitious plans, for example, to achieve c...
To increase capital investments for the commercialization of science and the establishment of science-intensive and technological start-ups, the business incubator of Latvian universities «UniLab» will sign an agreement with Scandinavia's leading ven...
Local producer «MILZU!» will start testing four new food products in early 2024, designed to offer different consumer groups important insights into their habits. The «EIT Food RIS Consumer Engagement Labs» were organised by the Science and Innovatio...
In order to reduce particulate matter pollution in the air caused by wood and its products used for heating, Oskars Švedovs, a PhD student at Riga Technical University's Environmental Protection and Heat Systems Institute (RTU VASSI), in collaboratio...
The idea of green moss walls for building facades, which would help to solve the problem of air pollution, wins the construction innovation hackathon «BIMHack 2023», implemented for the second year by Riga Technical University (RTU) Science and Innov...
- Dutch company «Fokker Next Gen N.V.» plans to deliver the first hydrogen-powered passenger aircraft to customers by 2035. In order to achieve this, in cooperation with Riga Technical University (RTU), a hydrogen aircraft operations engineering cent...
In the annual climate hackathon «Climathon'23» : Clean Air and Climate-Friendly Urban Environment», the team «Poower» received the top prize for their idea of a crowdfunding platform that would allow city residents to invest in the construction of so...