Topic: research

Coronavirus wave is receding slowly
The results of the prevalence study led by the University of Tartu show that the number of coronavirus infections has decreased considerably over a month, but the wave is not over yet.
10. May 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Triin Kaasiku “A wader perspective to Boreal Baltic coastal grasslands: from habitat availability to breeding site selection and nest survival”
On 24 May at 14:15 Triin Kaasiku will defend her doctoral thesis “A wader perspective to Boreal Baltic coastal grasslands: from habitat availability to breeding site selection and nest survival”
10. May 2022 researchfor society
Research discussion "Feelings, Actions, and Thoughts in the First Days of Full-Scale War in Ukraine"
On May 9th at 14:15, UT Department of Semiotics hosts a hybrid research discussion "Feelings, Actions, and Thoughts in the First Days of Full-Scale War in Ukraine".
05. May 2022 research
Research news: journalist's fact-checking skills, quality of drinking water, religious tolerance of young people, smart pillboxes
The research news section gives regular hints about interesting studies in various fields of research.
03. May 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Faiza Summer “Development and optimization of flow electrode capacitor technology”
​​​​​​​On 10 May at 14:00 Faiza Summer will defend her doctoral thesis “Development and optimization of flow electrode capacitor technology”. 
25. April 2022 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Kreete Lüll “Investigating the relationships between human microbiome, host factors and female health“
Kreete Lüll will defend her doctoral thesis entitled „Investigating the relationships between human microbiome, host factors and female health“ on 13th May.
22. April 2022 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Sigrid Soomer “Palaeoweathering record of the Archaean–Proterozoic transition in the Imandra–Varzuga Greenstone Belt, north-western Russia”
On 27 May at 13:15 Sigrid Soomer will defend her doctoral thesis “Palaeoweathering record of the Archaean–Proterozoic transition in the Imandra–Varzuga greenstone belt, north-western Russia”
21. April 2022 researchfor society
University of Tartu to increase cooperation with CERN
On 19 April, the University of Tartu and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
20. April 2022 cooperationresearch