Estonian education and science
A study by medical researchers of the University of Tartu reveals that Estonian 100-year-olds have a richer and more diverse gut microbiota than the young. …
Estonian 100-year-olds pave the way for better health Read More
While her Ukrainian friends were posting pictures of rings and white dresses, her Estonian friends were sharing photos of babies with no weddings in sight, …
Is marriage dead in Estonia? Read More
Estonian researcher Anna Mossolova is helping the indigenous people of Alaska to revive their mask-making tradition that was suppressed under the influence of Christian missionaries …
According to Statistics Estonia, during the academic year of 2019/2020, international students paid €10 million and international graduates paid more than €3 million in income and …
International students and graduates contribute over €13 million in Estonia Read More
On 11 February 2021, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science is held in Estonia for the first time; to mark the occasion, …
Seven globally outstanding Estonian female scientists Read More
One fourth of all University of Tartu professors are women and many are mothers – some parents to children as young as one; how do …
Joy, guilt and research: the lives of Estonian mothers in science Read More
The University of Tartu researchers, Viia Kõiv, Tanel Tenson and Elin Org, have found a new way to improve the health of the immune and nervous system and support metabolism; …
The University of Tartu researchers help boost health with the Jerusalem artichoke Read More
Researchers from seven countries, including Estonia, envision future reusable and self-disinfecting face masks, based on smart nanotechnology. According to the plan, these 3D-printed masks will …
Researchers are designing a smart face mask Read More
Geographers from the University of Tartu participated in a global 30-day map challenge, creating thirty maps of Estonia – see what they came up to. …
Thirty exquisite maps to teach a great deal about Estonia Read More
Several venture capital funds have joined forces with Estonia’s University of Tartu and TalTech, Finland’s Aalto University and Latvia’s Riga Technical University and the University …
Nordic venture capital funds and universities bring science to society Read More