Our weekly selection of the TOP news about Lithuania (24-10-18)
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Vilnius University (VU) startup "Biomatter" successfully attracted 6.5 million. EUR investment from venture capital funds "Inventure" and "UVC Partners". A leading enzyme engineering company uses artificial intelligence (AI) to create new enzymes that do not exist in nature. According to experts, the application of AI to the development of proteins will be transformational, helping to solve fundamental problems related to their engineering.
Solar and wind capacity already exceeds 3 GW - the capacity of the Ignalina NPP (Energy Ministry)
Total solar and wind capacity in Lithuania has more than quadrupled in four years, crossing the symbolic 3 GW mark. The Ignalina nuclear power plant, which was shut down in 2009, had this capacity.
Lithuania, Taiwan fund reconstruction of kindergarten in Ukraine’s Borodyanka (LRT)
A newly renovated kindergarten in Borodyanka, a war-torn town near Kyiv, has opened its doors on Saturday, the Lithuanian Central Project Management Agency (CPMA) has said.
As the European Green Capital for 2025, Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is also striving for climate neutrality by 2030. Therefore, the city continuously enhances its sustainability efforts. Alternative agriculture methods, like vertical farming, are some of the means that help the city meet its environmental protection goals.
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