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Tartu, Estonia, March 14, 2023 – Researchers and students of the Tartu Observatory at the University of Tartu started the development of Estonia's first lunar rover.
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Researchers at the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science have added Livonian, Komi, Veps and 14 other low-resource Finno-Ugric languages to Neurotõlge.
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Stargate Hydrogen and the University of Tartu have successfully concluded the first phase of a joint development project.
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On 31 March at 10:15 Ahto Agan will defend his doctoral thesis “Interactions between invasive pathogens and resident mycobiome in the foliage of trees”.
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On 14 March at 13:00, all university members and language lovers are welcome to celebrate Estonia’s Mother Tongue Day in the university assembly hall.
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On 10 March at 13, Toni Tuominen will defend his PhD thesis on "Missing baryons and the large-scale structure of the universe".
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The early career researchers  of the University of Tartu are welcome to apply for the annual ENLIGHT mobility award, which will be granted to new and ongoing joint R&I projects (proposals).
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We welcome proposals for 20-minute presentations accompanied by a short bionote by March 20, 2023. Send submissions to semiotics@ut.ee with ‘Proposal for Summer School’ as the subject. 
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On 20 February at 10:15 Anton Savchenko will defend his doctoral thesis „Taxonomic studies in Dacrymycetes: Cerinomyces and allied taxa”
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The “Research news” section gives regular hints about interesting studies in various fields of research.
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The results of the January wave of the University of Tartu-led coronavirus prevalence study show a significant decrease in infections and an increase in antibody prevalence.
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The 3D printing technology of drugs is being developed at the Institute of Pharmacy of the University of Tartu. The purpose of that is to better prevent, diagnose and treat diseases.
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On 30 January 2023 Lelde Luik will defend her dissertation “Re-evaluating the Role of Representative Institutions in Radical Democratic Theory: Lessons from Democratic Identity Construction in Latvia"
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The R&D centre led by the University of Tartu will combine synthetic biology with digital technologies.
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Kaks Tartu Ülikooli juhitavat rahvusvahelist teaduskonsortsiumi said kokku 60 miljonit eurot.
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The study on the prevalence of coronavirus show that despite the persistently high prevalence of the coronavirus, the number of people who ignore possible risks of spreading the virus rises.
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The University of Tartu Centre for Sustainable Development seeks solutions for key societal issues arising from the ever-increasing conflict between the planetary boundaries and the human impact.
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The University of Tartu has a long history of astronomy research. Its Old Observatory, or Tähetorn, is considered a landmark in Estonia’s second largest city and academic hub. The modern observatory s
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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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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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