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Swedish business delegation visiting Tartu University. Photo credit: Andero Kalju

Business delegation accompanying the Swedish royal couple were shown Tartu Universities’ influential research and technology facilities

The Soviets were proud of their health protection system, but there was a distinct lack of resources, even needles and rubber gloves that were reused. Photo credit: Museums Public Portal

Study shows how nurses were used in Soviet propaganda

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Bioinformatics offers an opportunity to defeat cancer and brain diseases

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University of Tartu participates in establishing Hydrogen Valley Estonia to boost hydrogen economy

Jekaterina Sydorenko and her lab team invented glass that can be more than just beautiful. Photo credit: Taltech

This rainbow glass kills pollutants in the air

Pharping Hydropower Station. Photo credit: Sujitabh Chaudhary/Unsplash

Expert knowledge from TalTech transfers to Asia

“The change can begin at school by cultivating a culture of appreciation and acceptance of difference, which is in the power of teachers,” said Triin Ulla, Tallinn University researcher. Photo credit: Mikhail Nilov/Pexels

Having special kids in ordinary schools sounds fantastic, in theory

The Moscheles Lock, authenticated by the study, with inscription by former owner Ignaz Moscheles.
Image credit: Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, San Jose State University. (Under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license).

Beethoven’s genome offers clues to composer´s health and family history

Used electronic devices hide many valuable metals Europe desperately needs. Photo credit: Pixabay

Europe needs metals. Bacteria can get it from waste.

The glacial meltwater channels run both under and on top of the ice masses. The meltwater can create picturesque views of canyon formations with many bends. Photo credit: Dr Andreas Alexander

How to map hidden meltwater paths in glaciers and why is it important?

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Scientists created an intervention to fight drugs

Chocolate cream from sunflower seeds. Photo credit: Kristel Vene

Estonian researchers discovered expected hit “new Nutella” while developing a drink from sunflower seeds

Telescope in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. Photo credit: private collection

Journey into astrophysics

Photo: University of Tartu

Consortium led by the University of Tartu received €30 million to upgrade the Estonian Centre for Biosustainability to a hub of digital biology 

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

Since the fall of the Soviet Union, Estonian companies have actively grown their businesses. They are now investing abroad more than companies in Central and Eastern Europe. Photo credit: Pixabay

Study: where do Estonian companies invest?

Photo is illustrative. Photo credit: Unsplash / Becca Tapert

More factors affect women’s fertility than is believed

Car and train traffic are European researchers are mapping noise in bigger cities to fight it. Photo credit: Pixabay

Europe is getting noisy – and it’s damaging our bodies

Giving a helping hand or sharing a kind word may be small acts, but they can change lives. Photo credit: Pixabay

One in every fifth child can’t rely on support when bullied at school

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Networking reception for our partners in Europe

Photo credit: sTARTUp Day / Lightcode Photonics LinkedIn

Robots have poor vision, so scientists built them better eyes

University of Tartu's observatory. Photo credit: Renee Altrov

University of Tartu-led consortium embarks on European Galactic Astronomy project

Photo credit: UP Catalyst

Estonia’s nano technology company UP Catalyst is creating a ’green’ battery and heading for Mars

Photo credit: Unsplash/Dale Nibbe

A new measuring device would ensure more humane street lighting

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