Zagreb among the EU regions with the lowest risk of poverty
Eurostat data show that 24 European regions, including the City of Zagreb, had less than 13% of their population at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2025.
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October is bistrica plum month at Plitvice Lakes
Restaurants in the Croatian national park are serving dishes and sweets made with the local plum from the Lika region, including a jam with no added sugar.
Plitvice Lakes marks 47 years as World Heritage with €10 tickets
From 24 October to 1 November the Croatian national park cuts ticket prices, offers restaurant discounts and brings folk groups to its entrance.
Croatian AI-for-health hub delivers over 2,000 services and trains 136 doctors in three years
AI4Health.Cro, coordinated by the Ruđer Bošković Institute, supported about 50 companies and 30 public bodies and will continue with a new EU-funded phase.
Terry Fox Run in Zagreb raises over €19,000 for breast cancer research
Thousands ran, walked and cycled around Lake Jarun; the money will support lobular breast cancer research at the Ruđer Bošković Institute.
Croatian scientists find a universal rule for how cells divide with more or less DNA
A team led by the Ruđer Bošković Institute compared 25 species and showed that more genetic material widens the zone where chromosomes line up before they separate.
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