Category Archives: Natural and exact sciences

Physicists Are Building an Artificial Nose from Graphene

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Randel Kreitsberg

University of Tartu physicists are developing a graphene-based sensor chip, that could be placed inside our smart devices. This sensor would observe the quality of air in the place where we are located and help us to choose cleaner and healthier daily routes to our destinations. Continue reading →

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The Daily Life of a Researcher

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Kaija Pook

Have you ever wondered what our researchers are doing on a day to day basis? Here is a snapshot of photos showing how exciting a life of a researcher can be. Continue reading →

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A Pakistani in Narva: “I’m Grateful to Estonia”

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Sirle Sommer-Kalda

Yar Muhammad from Pakistan describes why he decided to stay in Estonia after his doctoral studies. He is now an IT lecturer in University of Tartu Narva College. Continue reading →

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Will Estonia Soon Have a Climate Similar to Northern Scotland?

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Mait Sepp

Mait Sepp, a researcher of physical geography, explains how the weather may change in Estonia during this century. Continue reading →

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The Internet of Things Lab Has the Scent of the Future Around It

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Madis Aesma

Journalist Madis Aesma visited our unique Internet of Things Lab and put down his thoughts about it. Continue reading →

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Jayaruwan Gunathilake: From the Tropics to Northern Europe

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Jayaruwan Gunathilake

Jayaruwan Gunathilake from Sri Lanka, an amazing photographer and a student at the Excellence in Analytical Chemistry programme writes what inspires him in Tartu. Continue reading →

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Iaroslav Iakubivskyi: The Space Enthusiast

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Kaija Pook

Master’s student and ESTCube structure team leader Iaroslav Iakubivskyi from Ukraine shares his thoughts about living in Estonia and explains why is he so fascinated about space technology. Continue reading →

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