Topic: research

A world-first genetic study on heart disease prevention kicks off in Estonia
Starting today, 25 March, the Estonian Biobank will invite selected gene donors to participate in an extensive heart health research study.
25. March 2025 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Meruert Sarsenova "Molecular and cellular landscape of endometriosis"
4. aprillil 2025 kell 12.00 kaitseb Meruert Sarsenova oma doktoritööd „Molecular and cellular landscape of endometriosis” („Endometrioosi rakuline profiil ja molekulaarsed mehhanismid”).
14. March 2025 research
New study in the Lancet HIV highlights gaps in HPV-related cancer prevention for people living with HIV
Ajakirjas The Lancet HIV avaldatud rahvusvaheline uuring toob esile teadmiste lüngad HPV-ga seotud vähi ennetuses HIV-iga elavate inimeste seas ning määratleb vajalikud uurimissuunad tulevikuks.
14. March 2025 research
Doctoral defence: Kirkke Reisberg "Longitudinal associations between body fatness, physical fitness, physical activity, and cognitive skills in preschoolers"
On May 16th Kirkke Reisberg will defend her thesis "Longitudinal associations between body fatness, physical fitness, physical activity, and cognitive skills in preschoolers".
13. March 2025 research
Doctoral defence: Annika Valner "Changes in structure and function of extremities in early rheumatoid arthritis"
On March 28th Annika Valner will defend her thesis "Changes in structure and function of extremities in early rheumatoid arthritis".
13. March 2025 research
Research involving 300,000 women started as a student project
This is the largest genome-wide association study meta-analysis of its kind, analysing  data on 42 female reproductive health diagnoses from the Estonian Biobank and FinnGen.
11. March 2025 research
Estonian Doctoral School helps enhance doctoral students’ professional and general skills and supports supervisors
The Estonian Doctoral School has received a lot of good feedback after its first year of activity from partner universities, doctoral students and supervisors.
11. March 2025 cooperationresearch
Doctoral defence: Gerli Mõts "Ethical issues in nursing before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-method study"
On March 13th Gerli Mõts will defend her thesis "Ethical issues in nursing before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-method study".
10. March 2025 research
Tartu Science Night invites you to take a peek into researchers' laboratories
On March 13–14, the Tartu Science Night will take place at Biomedicum.
10. March 2025 research
Health technologies promising longer life often solve secondary problems
Entrepreneurs interested in developing new health technologies should focus on ensuring evidence-based practices, said Taavi Tillmann.
04. March 2025 researchfor society