In the medical profession, knowledge is rarely passed on solely through textbooks or lecture halls. A large part of it travels from person to person – through daily work, discussions of complex cases,…
Technologies developed at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) often go beyond the boundaries of laboratories. The advanced research conducted here not only deepens the understanding of the Universe but also…
The community of Vilnius University Hospital (VUL) Santaros Clinics mourns a longtime colleague. As stated in the press release, it is with deep sadness that it is announced that a Clinics…
Have you ever wondered how much our appearance, health, abilities, or even behavior are determined by genes? Although genetics has a significant impact on a person, DNA alone is not enough to predict what we will be like and…
In recent days, new victims killed by the dangerous currents of the Baltic Sea have been reported again. Scientists from Vilnius University with satellites, GPS meters and…
Already on Wednesday, August 12, residents of Lithuania will be able to observe a partial solar eclipse. This time the phenomenon will be particularly striking, and since the eclipse will take place in the evening, under favorable weather conditions it will be possible to see an unusual sight – the partially setting eclipsed Sun. Read…
Over the past 539 million years, Earth’s climate and carbon cycle have changed unevenly – with relatively stable states over long periods, interrupted by rather abrupt…
“Every morning, walking from church to work, I would think, I wonder how long I will work here,” – recalls Elena Šuliauskaitė, Sister Gerarda, who in 1973 was dismissed from the then Vilnius…
Vilnius University (VU) Faculty of Physics scientist Dr. Mindaugas Šarpis has been appointed to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) LHCb (Large Hadron Collider beauty)…
Vilnius University (VU) has announced an architectural competition for the teacher training and education space on Islandijos Street in the capital.