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Fear of trying unfamiliar foods could be bad for your health
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Estonian study is intriguing world’s plant physiologists
Martin Malve, specialist at the University of Tartu Chair of Archaeology. Photo credit: Silver Siilak.
Unearthed skeletons shed light on past secrets
Dairy products are a good source of calcium. Photo by: Pixabay.com
Sufficient calcium intake in adolescence prevents obesity in adulthood
Taste Estonia võtted (Renee Altrov)
Science|Business: How much money is in your trash can?
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Diagnosis and treatment of widespread skin diseases reaches a new level
Optical image of material surface after erosion testing with speed of 30 m/s and impact angle of 30 degrees. Photo by Rahul Kumar.
The nature-inspired materials can be used in applications ranging from tunneling to space
In Pursuit of Precision and Privacy (Renee Altrov)
Science|Business: In Pursuit of Precision and Privacy
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Overweight men are lowering birth rates
Optiverter developed at Taltech. Photo by Dimitri Vinnikov
Making solar panels effective under Nordic sunlight
Estonian Genome Center at the University of Tartu. Photo by Renee Altrov.
How gene scientists are finding links between past and future
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Secrets to past plant richness lie at the bottom of lakes
European pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) mother in nest. Photo by: Vallo Tilgar.
Chronic stress leaves young birds stunted
The NIPT is a non-invasive screening method that only requires drawing blood from the mother
Drug addicts contribute to ending the HIV epidemic
Professor of nanomedicine at the University of Tartu. Photo by: Juliana Hamzah.
Estonia offers opportunities to influence your research field
Testing the fire resistance of different materials at TalTech. Picture by Katrin Nele Mäger.
One step closer to fire-proofing buildings
In Porosk's doctoral thesis, the animal model of mice suffering from Wolfram syndrome has been described better when compared with earlier ones. Photo by Pixabay.com
Essential steps towards curing Wolfram syndrome
Microalgae at the laboratory of the Estonian University of Life Sciences. Photo by Renee Altrov.
Science|Business: The New Algae Alchemists
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A new group of archaic hominins was discovered on the Indonesian islands
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E-residency contributes to the reproduction of digital inequalities
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Nature Index: Lili Milani banks Estonia’s genomic potential
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Genetic heritage from Siberia arrived in the area of Estonia the same time as Finno-Ugric languages
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Big step forward in studying a widespread gynaecological disease
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Every 5th tot under the age of 3 in Estonia uses smartphone daily

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