Topic: research

9. septembril kell 12.15 kaitseb Nele Taba biomeditsiini erialal doktoritööd „Diet, blood metabolites, and health“ („Toitumine, vere metaboliidid ja tervis“).

Today, the new wave of the coronavirus prevalence survey led by the University of Tartu starts.

7. septembril kell 13.45 kaitseb Katri Pärna geenitehnoloogia erialal doktoritööd „Improving the personalized prediction of complex traits and diseases: application to type 2 diabetes“

The first ancient genomes to be sequenced from the virus behind cold sores suggest that modern strains of herpes started to go global in the Bronze Age.

26. augustil kell 14.15 kaitseb Tina Saupe geenitehnoloogia erialal doktoritööd „The genetic history of the Mediterranean before the common era: a focus on the Italian Peninsula“

Research of the Univeristy of Tartu will be presented at the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) held in Leiden, Netherlands, from 13 to 16 July.

Among others, the University of Tartu geologists, in cooperation with the Estonian Geological Survey, are mapping the reserves of critical metals in the crystalline basement.

The research news section gives regular hints about interesting studies in various fields of research.

University of Tartu starts the project "Climate awareness from school to society: empowering children, youth and teachers to reduce the effects of climate change" with partners.

The results of the recently ended wave of the prevalence study led by the University of Tartu show that the number of people infected with coronavirus has been on the decline for a third month.