Estonia has secret underground rivers
In the old Estonian myths, there are stories about aquatic birds and even cattle being carried underground by streams; Oliver Koit, a researcher at the […]
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Personal health and fitness: The time for uprising is here
There is a worldwide epidemic of sedentarism – in countries throughout the world, particularly in the developed nations, we simply spend too much time sitting
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University of Tartu biologists make an important Alzheimer’s discovery
Cooperation between researchers in the United States and at the University of Tartu in Estonia helps discover changes in brain tissue that are associated with
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The Stanford University Libraries to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Baltic republics
The Stanford University Libraries will be hosting a conference at Stanford University that will celebrate two important milestones – the 50th anniversary of the founding
An Estonian university opens an IT curriculum in English for expats
From February 2018, foreigners and expats living in Estonia can study information technology (IT) in English on the undergraduate level for the first time. The curriculum,
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Scientists discover the world’s oldest eye in a fossil found in Estonia
Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest eye in a 530-million-year-old fossil that was found in Estonia. The fossil in question belongs to a creature known
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Seven Estonian scientists among the world’s most impactful researchers
According to the ranking compiled by Clarivate Analytics, a US-based company that owns and operates a collection of subscription-based services focused on scientific and academic research, seven Estonian
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The dark side of smart devices
Smart devices simplify our lives and provide us with data really quickly – all the while taking over our mind for exchange; Jaan Aru, a
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The Hult Prize to include Estonia for the first time
The Hult Prize, the world’s largest student competition for social good, is for the first time also represented in Estonia. Estonia is known worldwide for its
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University of Tartu’s computer science gets international recognition
The University of Tartu is one of the two Central and Eastern European universities to enter the Times Higher Education Rankings in computer science, having
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