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Raivo Kolde

University of Tartu participates as a data partner in the DARWIN EU® research network for data analysis and action data

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Beethoveni juuksesalk

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

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kuvatõmmis projekti Väike Nirvana videost

Research news: ethnic roots of Estonian peoples, problematic use of social networking sites, reducing the fear of pain, and a novel solution for wound treatment

TÜMRI 30. juubeli konverents Omicumi maja suures auditooriumis

Annual Conference of the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology and the Institute of Genomics

The traditional annual conference uniting the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology and the Institute of Genomics of the University of Tartu will take place on 19-20 January 2023.

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  • 14.11.2022
Research group of pharmacogenetics

Research group of pharmacogenetics

The aim of this group is to discover and investigate the effect of common and rare genetic variants related to suboptimal drug metabolism and adverse drug reactions.

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  • 27.12.2022
Psoriaas

Researchers found that around a third of genes for allergic and autoimmune diseases were important for human adaptation

A new study published found that genetic factors for a range of autoimmune and allergic disorders were important for human adaptation.

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  • 01.12.2022
Ingliskeelse kolme minuti loengute konkursi esikolmik_autor Piret Ehrenpreis

Record high number of participants in 3-minute thesis competition

Twenty-eight doctoral students took part in this year’s competition with 29 presentations, including nine in Estonian and 20 in English.

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  • 29.11.2022
Ilustratsioon inimese evolutsioonist

Prestigious grant helps the University of Tartu study the development of the human immune system over its long history

The European Research Council (ERC) supports Christiana Lyn Scheib's research with a Starting Grant of nearly €1.5 million.

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  • 24.11.2022
Elutööpreemiaga tunnustatud Andres Metspalu Ene Ergma ja Tõnis Lukasega_autor Maanus Kullamaa

Geneticist Andres Metspalu received lifetime achievement award for popularisation of science 

11 November, at the Estonian Research Council's research communication conference, this year's science communication awards were presented. University of Tartu researchers received five awards.

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  • 14.11.2022
Üksik puu

Conference “Natural scientists on sustainable development: what colour is the future?”

On 17 and 18 November, the University of Tartu Faculty of Science and Technology is organising a conference “Natural scientists on sustainable development: what colour is the future?”.

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  • 02.11.2022