Our weekly selection of the TOP news about Lithuania (23-05-12)
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Lithuania has an ambitious goal to become a leader in the life sciences industry by 2030, with the sector accounting for 5% of the country’s GDP. The conditions for innovation and growth in Lithuania’s life sciences ecosystem will be even more favourable in the autumn when the potential of the sector will be presented to an international audience at Life Sciences Baltics, the leading life sciences event in the Baltics.
Lithuanian study: low brain pressure could be a risk factor for developing glaucoma (LITHUANIA.LT)
An international team of researchers led by Lithuanian scientists provide additional evidence that intracranial pressure plays an important role in normal-tension glaucoma, which accounts for up to 50 per cent of all glaucoma cases. A recent clinical study demonstrates that low intracranial pressure correlates with impaired patient visibility, especially in the nasal zone.
Decolonising Russian culture? Lithuanian writer in Brussels looks for way forward (LRT)
Isolated, marginalised, and turned into a propaganda tool. This is how Lithuanian writer Kristina Sabaliauskaitė described Russian culture at the European Parliament’s discussion.
Lithuania: future state-of-the-art destination (LITHUANIA.LT)
The Baltic country of Lithuania has bold ambitions to create an “industry city” comprising a virtual production studio, post-production labs and VFX desks, alongside virtual reality, extended reality and metaverse creation spaces. The aim is to make the country a state-of-the-art destination for the international industry.
Vilnius has been crowned the Most Dynamically Developing City (VILNIUS.TECHFUSION)
Vilnius has been crowned the Most Dynamically Developing City at the 11th annual CEE Business Services Summit Awards. This award is a testament to Vilnius’ innovation, talent, and dedication to growth.
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