# research

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Doctoral defence: Mathilde André "New Guinea, a hotspot for Human evolution: settlement history and adaptation in northern Sahul"

On 12 September at 15:15, Mathilde André will defend her doctoral thesis, "New Guinea, a hotspot for Human evolution: settlement history and adaptation in northern Sahul".

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  • 16.08.2023
Eesti tervisevaldkonna ökosüsteemi uuring

Health technologies need to overcome a number of barriers to thrive, study says

According to a study by the University of Tartu and Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia has good prospects for developing research-intensive entrepreneurship in healthcare.

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  • 12.07.2023
Geenikiip

University of Tartu helped to develop IT infrastructure for personalised medicine

UT has completed the IT infrastructure for personalised medicine, enabling Estonian doctors and nurses to use genetic data for disease prevention and finding the best treatment plan for each person.

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  • 25.07.2023
Geenikiip

Opening event for teaming for excellence projects in digitalised bioengineering and personalised medicine

In September, work will start on the international projects of the digitalised bioengineering research centre and the personalised medicine research centre.

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  • 30.06.2023
Neeme Tõnisson ja Madli Tamm seisavad postri ees

International study shows polygenic risk score results of genetics-based breast cancer precision prevention

The breast cancer genetic risk-based stratified screening service was introduced at the European Society of Human Genetics Conference: preliminary results of the EIT Health BRIGHT project in Estonia.

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  • 15.06.2023
Raivo Kolde

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

The University of Tartu has been selected by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) as one of the data partners of the DARWIN EU® network. This  is a first step towards the common use of health data

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  • 30.03.2023
Beethoveni juuksesalk

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

Teadlased järjestasid Beethoveni juuste abil tema genoomi, mille tulemusel saadi hulganisti uut teavet nii Beethoveni terviseprobleemide kui ka sugulaste kohta.

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  • 22.03.2023
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

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

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  • 31.01.2023
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