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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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Weather Forecast for Christmas and Winter

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Inga Külmoja

Marko Kaasik, senior researcher at the Laboratory of Physics of Atmosphere at the UT Institute of Physics, predicts white Christmas and relatively warm January and February in Estonia. Continue reading →

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12 Photos: Life on the Onion Route

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Jaak Kikas

This is a fine selection of photos depicting life on the so-called Onion Route near Tartu on the shores of Lake Peipsi. The author of the photos is Jaak Kikas, professor of physics of disordered systems at the University of Tartu. Continue reading →

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