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As people are getting their COVID-19 vaccinations, the airports will be soon buzzing. For many, though, the future will bring even more isolation. Photo credit: Pixabay
Vaccine passports will end the lockdown, but not for everyone
Beetles. Photo credit: Estonian University of Life Sciences
Breakthrough in plant protection: RNAi pesticides affect only one pest species
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Researchers are Looking for the Key to Making Estonian Cows Happy
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New Study Explores Clinical Genetics Services in Estonia, Finland, and the Netherlands
Small scale model of ITER. Source:Wikipedia.org
University of Tartu scientists develop materials for future fusion reactor
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Study: All Measures of Green Growth are Politically Skewed
The ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba; photo: Marzena P), the western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla; photo: Philip Kromer), the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus; photo: Jonathan Zander), the European sturgeon (Acipenser sturio; photo: Hans Braxmeier) and the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus; photo: Emilio del Prado) are classified as species in danger of extinction by IUCN. These species exhibit peculiar functional traits such as large size, long lifespan, and late sexual maturity (All photos CC-BY-SA)
Functional consequences of global biodiversity loss guide future nature conservation
Men who carry a certain subtype of the Y chromosome could be more likely to experience genetic Y chromosome mutations that lead to low sperm count. Photo credit: Canva
Large study by Estonian researchers identified new genetic link to male infertility
Tsilk relieves nasal congestion, throat irritation and dry throat, clears the nasal cavity of excess mucus and protects it from infection. Photo credit: Canva
University of Tartu researchers helped to turn Estonian medical mineral water into a nasal and throat spray
The 3D printer at Tartu University Institute of Pharmacy lab prints out nine anti-asthmatic pills. Photo credit: Laura Viidik
3D-printed pills can change healthcare
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Researchers tackle inequalities related to cervical cancer screening
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Maimets: Unvaccinated Children are a Cauldron for New Corona Strains
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University of Tartu launches a large study on mental health genetics
American mink. Photo credit: Shutterstock, An inspiration
Study finds American mink to be main limiting factor of European mink
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Spray created in Estonia can help prevent corona infection
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A person who has received the first vaccine dose may still infect others
Professor Samuel Pagliarini. Photo credit: TalTech
Innovative Secure Integrated Circuit Technology Makes Any Sort of Reverse Engineering and Espionage Virtually Impossible
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Estonian universities and science parks join forces to support knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship
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Tallinn University of Technology and Skeleton Technologies Enter Cooperation Agreement to Turn Estonia into a Hub in Energy Storage and Development
Solaride is designing a solar-powered vehicle. CREDIT: Solaride.
Estonian Team Readies Solar Vehicle for High Stakes International Race
After successfully developing the first Estonian self-driving vehicle IseAuto, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) researchers are ready for new challenges and research self-driving vehicle Digital Twin development. Photo credit: TalTech
TalTech researchers developing a Digital Twin for Propulsion Drive of Autonomous Electric Vehicle
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Estonian 100-year-olds pave the way for better health of all of us
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The gut microbiome can predict changes in glucose regulation
Conscripts lining up on their first day at the service. Photo credit: Estonian Defence Forces
Staying indoors is more harmful than thought, study shows

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