medical sciences

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Estonia to Provide Genomic Data, Support Public Outreach for Genome of Europe Project
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Long overlooked protein molecule may offer clues to understanding cancers and neurological pathologies
An inspiring team driving groundbreaking advances in reproductive science! From the left: Triin Sild, Inge Varik, Agne Velthut-Meikas, Katariina Johanna Saretok, Airi Rump. Photo: TalTech.
TalTech Emerges as Hotspot of Reproductive Biology Research
Cholesterol
The cholesterol levels of preschoolers are worth measuring!
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Hidden bacteria may shape your health!
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A New Remote Tool Enhances Mammography Quality Control Practices to Save Lives
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Stress-free Nanovesicles May Strengthen a Mother’s First Hug at the Cellular Level
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Fertility at risk! Study on the effect of plastic-softening chemicals.
Test tube foal
The first test tube foal in Estonia was born
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Antibiotic usage can damage the protective mucus layer in the gut!
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Tehnopol-Led Lung Cancer Study Highlights Opportunities to Improve Patient Care
the first big step was to create a cloned horse embryo.
A breakthrough in science: Horse cloning at the Estonian University of Life Sciences
What is the genetic landscape underlying conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse (POP), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels? Photo:  Eduardo  from Pixabay.
Decoding genetic insights into female reproductive health – Natàlia Pujol Gualdo
Heart
Cutting-Edge imaging unravels sex-specific structural variations in the heart!
For Lili Milani, in an ideal world, each person would have their own genetic report for personalized therapy. This image was created with the assistance of DALL·E.
A defective gene can take away a person’s ability to metabolise hundreds of medications!
Blood composition
Genetic Changes Improve Blood Composition in Papua New Guinea
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One of the largest male infertility genetic studies improves molecular diagnostics and personalized management of andrology patients
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High genetic risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder suggests possible health consequences
According to Arumäe, conventional sociological studies can also provide insight into people's attitudes regarding vaccination
Personality traits can predict willingness to vaccinate
In the future, a model that takes metabolic syndrome into account should become part of the doctor’s toolkit. Credit: Mart Vares
Estonian geneticist’s post-doctoral research revealed interplay between schizophrenia and body weight
University of Tartu is launching two internationally influential projects to bring new quality to life sciences. Photo credit: Ragnar Vutt
University of Tartu spearheads excellence in digital bioengineering and personalised medicine
Estonian Genome Center at the University of Tartu. Photo credit: Renee Altrov
International study shows polygenic risk score results of genetics-based breast cancer precision prevention 
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Bioinformatics offers an opportunity to defeat cancer and brain diseases
An Estonian psychologist Kadri Haljas created Triumf Land to give children the tools to care for their mental health. Photo: Sven Tupits, Fotogeen
A psychologist is helping children with a video game

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