Lithuania Joins the European Biobanking Research Infrastructure as Observer

GRAZ, Austria, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Lithuania has officially joined the Biobanking and BioMolecular resources Research Infrastructure – European Research Infrastructure Consortium (BBMRI-ERIC) on 15 April 2020. Lithuania has become the 21st Member of BBMRI-ERIC. The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport will be the coordinating institution, while the new BBMRI-ERIC National Node will … Skaityti toliau

Seimas ratified the agreement with the US on cooperation in science, technology and innovation

Press release, 18 December 2018    The Seimas ratified the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Lithuania and the Government of the United States of America for Cooperation in Science, Technology and Innovation, which was signed in Vilnius on 25 June 2018.   The Agreement will replace the Agreement between the Government of … Skaityti toliau

Wastewater Treatment Plants Could Generate Electricity: Lithuanian Researchers Are Working on Solution

Researchers of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania are working on improving the efficiency of microbial fuel cells (MFC) by using modified graphite felt. Primary results show that the new MFC can generate 20 percent higher voltage than usual cells. Over the past 20 years, nearly three-fourths of human-caused emissions came from the burning of … Skaityti toliau