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Ornithologists discovered useful information about rare eagle
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University of Tartu and Graanul Invest cooperate to develop wood valorisation technology
NIPT is a prenatal blood test to screen for fetal aneuploidy disorders such as Down syndrome (trisomy 21), Edwards syndrome (trisomy 18) and Patau syndrome (trisomy 13) that cause intellectual disability or significant birth defects. Source: Mum Juncton.
An important genetic test for pregnant women will soon be made in Estonia
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Global Soil War Discovered Thanks to UT Scientists
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Mental Well-Being of Adolescence Needs Much More Attention
Vasilis Kostakis (Photo by Ilias Katsouras)
First ever ERC Starting Grant at Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance and Tallinn University of Technology
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Suicide is unique to humans and sets us apart from other animal species
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European Training Network for Zero-waste Valorisation of Bauxite Residue
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Estonia is several steps ahead of others in personalised medicine
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Animated Films Reflect Features of Society
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For the first time, Estonia is holding its own session in the Science to Business programme of an international science forum
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Estonia to introduce smart science achievements at a science forum in France
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Scientists at TTÜ are testing the airtightness of a novel timber material
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Verbal Competence Influences Maths Learning in Later Years
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lighter to creating artificial muscles, with impacts in areas as varied as medicine, robotics and
environmental monitoring. Illustrative photo from unsplash.com
MICACT researchers work on the development of EAP materials for real-life applications
Scientists at the University of Tartu’s Institute of Pharmacy are developing novel dosage forms and drug delivery systems suitable for children. Author/source: Pixabay
Scientists at the University of Tartu are developing medicines suitable for young children
Photographs of shatter cone carrying granitic boulders found southeast of Lake Summanen. Shatter cones are features that can form be meteorite impact processes only.
With the help of Estonian researchers an ancient meteorite impact crater was found in central Finland
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Legislation needs sensitive approach
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Selfies depict values and improve self-understanding
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TTÜ doctoral thesis proposes solutions of rainwater usage for domestic hot water production in buildings
After determining the humic and fulvic acid content in peat and conducting the XRD analysis of elements and minerals, the possible test mixtures were modelled and small test pieces printed. On the photo, Toomas Tenno is showing these test pieces. Author/source: Merilyn Merisalu
A house could be printed in a day using a novel peat material created in Estonia
Unfortunately, global warming will not stop – that’s the main message. Author/source: pixabay.com
Global warming will continue even after carbon emissions are reduced
These marbled crayfish are catched from the cooling canal od Narva power plant. Author: Mari-Liis Koemets
The marbled crayfish have established themselves in Narva power plant
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