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University of Tartu researchers study the impact of COVID-19 on nurses
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Hallucinations can also be experienced by healthy people
Article series “Stories of Young Scientists” kicks off next week
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Researchers look to saccharides for a breakthrough in the battle against coronavirus
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Novel Drosophila-based disease model to study human intellectual disability syndrome
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Genetics sheds light on causes of adverse events of drugs
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Doctoral thesis gives hints on how to treat melanoma with a virus
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Researchers found a reason why COVID-19 may be life-threatening
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Suicidal thoughts among people with dementia need more attention
Instead of using it as heating material, wood waste could be used to create new values. Photo credit: Markus Spiske
Synthetic biology opens up a new development path for the wood industry
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TalTech’s PhD thesis offers a real-time alternative to dialysis quality monitoring by an optical method
Estonians came up with a potentially good alternative to a long-outdated airport x-rays. Photo credit: FrameStockFootages
Good-bye X-rays? New scanner technology sees through things
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Do fish get cancer?
Identity in Estonia can be verified online either by connecting an ID-card with the computer or via mobile phone. Photo credit: Rasmus Jurkatam
Algorithms run the Estonian government, and people trust it
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Increasing fragmentation of the forest cover in Brazil’s Legal Amazon
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A university project turned into a driverless bus
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Coronavirus is ten times more prevalent than previously thought
Coal is a big polluter, but it's still a cheap way to produce energy. Photo credit: Pixabay
Should wood become cheaper than fossil fuel?
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Screening test by University of Tartu scientists for early identification of the risk for preeclampsia
Roboticist Indrek Must is using textile made of carbon to create robot skin. Photo credit: Andres Tennus
New skin-like robot could turn us into superhumans
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University of Tartu scientists turned citric acid into novel bioplastic
Around half of the population is retired in Transnistria. A stroll through Tiraspol during lockdown. Photo credit: private collection
Surviving isolation in an isolated place
Researchers at TalTech Centre for Biorobotics Jeffrey Andrew Tuhtan and Asko Ristolainen. Private collection.
The underwater sensors help adapting to climate change
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New giant database helps find medication and diagnose hereditary diseases

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