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The news from IR Latvia covers a range of domestic topics including advancements in cancer treatment using supercomputers, issues in the education system concerning 10th-grade class capacity in the Riga region, and features on Latvian artists and public figures. It also includes an interview with…
A new supercomputer at Riga Technical University (RTU) has significantly boosted computing power for Latvian researchers and businesses, enabling better AI solutions for cancer treatment, building design, and research into plastic-eating bacteria.
This story, by Pauls Raudseps, likely discusses the political ideology or influence of Viktor Orbán, potentially in a Latvian or European context.
An interview with the President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, discussing significant political matters and high-stakes decisions.
Due to population growth and a desire for better education, the Riga region faces overcrowding in its 10th-grade classes, prompting a discussion on solutions for students who are not admitted to their preferred schools.
A profile of jewelry artist Anna Fanigina, who bridges worlds of Latvia and Italy, mathematics and art, exploring themes of time and ancient cultures through her work.
This story highlights how robot dogs developed by Ēvalds Urtāns are being used to identify flaws and errors in construction projects.
Sculptor Gļebs Panteļejevs discusses monumental figures, endangered freedom, and history in relation to his new exhibition and an interview.
The metal design workshop 'Ideju lidlauks' thrives without advertising, creating large-scale environmental objects, theater sets, and hotel thresholds, showcasing entrepreneurial success.
A profile of Amanda Kirilova and Marta Roga, who are involved in darts.
Actress and astrologer Akvelīna Līvmane, celebrating her 75th birthday, speaks about her gratitude for life and finding joy.
Miks Galvanovskis, a musician and entrepreneur, recounts the story of his bar 'The Sinners' which burned down and was subsequently rebuilt, highlighting his resilience.
Igors Gubenko discusses the history of eugenics and the associated responsibilities, possibly in a medical or societal context.
