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Economy

Lithuania to offer €10m to foreign investors for research

Lithuania’s Ministry of Economy to distribute €10 million from EU funds to foreign companies willing to invest in research in the country. […]

Faculty of Physics of Vilnius University
Economy

New lab at Vilnius University expected to deal with artificial intelligence in future

On 22 January, Telecommunications Research Centre M2M (machine-to-machine) laboratory was opened officially at the Faculty of Physics of Vilnius University. […]

Arūnas Lukoševičius. Photo courtesy of KTU
Society

KTU Santaka Valley gives hope of early diagnosis of Parkinson’s

Rapidly ageing society means higher prevalence of age-related diseases, such as Parkinson’s. Although there is no treatment for Parkinson’s, early accurate diagnosis can stop its progression, says Arūnas Lukoševičius, head of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Biomedical Engineering Institute. Collaborating with physicians, the University scientists are developing more effective methods for Parkinson’s disease diagnosis. […]

Economy

Lithuania may seek funding from ESA programmes for first time

In two years Lithuanian business and science projects may be funded EUR 2 million under the European Space Agency (ESA) programmes. Business and science representatives are invited to submit applications by 8 December in the first call for proposals dedicated to Lithuania. […]