Jeremiah Harrise's Instagram photo of the disappearing plant species led an international team of scientists to identify this species in South America and raise concerns about its future. #teadus #botaanika #avastus (translated)
Donald Trump called Elon Musk the "modern-day Thomas Edison" and awarded him the National Medal of Technology. #ElonMusk #Tehnoloogia #AmeerikaInnovatsioon (translated)
Elon Musk received a national science medal at the American Innovation Summit, where Donald Trump referred to him as "the modern Thomas Edison," and other prominent technology leaders and new scientific initiatives were also highlighted. #ElonMusk #Tehnoloogia #AmeerikaInnovatsioon (translated)
Singaporean scientists have created a robot called ALBATROSS, inspired by the descent of maple seeds, which can safely land on water and transmit data in hard-to-reach areas using its sailing capability. #robotitehnoloogia #teadus #innovaatsioon (translated)
The research vessel Salme of Tallinn University of Technology is ending its career after 20 years of service in marine sciences, having played an important role in research in Estonian waters and the Baltic Sea. #TallinnaTehnikaülikool #UurimislaevSalme #Mereuuringud (translated)
Studies have shown that depression manifests in different brain patterns, which are divided into five distinct profiles, helping to explain why patients with the same diagnosis may have entirely different treatment needs. #depressioon #tervis #teadus (translated)
Research by Estonian scientists shows that the long-term durability of paper depends on the degradation of its components and the level of moisture, highlighting that even dry paper can conceal hidden risks of hydrolysis and enzymatic degradation. #paber #tselluloos #polüsahhariidid (translated)
For scientists, such a scale is both impressive and bewildering; at the same time, the shock experienced by mathematicians should also sober up the public, says Kristjan Port in a technical commentary on R2. #OpenAI #matemaatika #teaduspublikatsioonid (translated)
OpenAI published 722 solved math problems in just one breath, which raises both admiration and discussion among scientists regarding intellectual productivity and the quality of research. #OpenAI #matemaatika #teaduspublikatsioonid (translated)
Australian scientists have discovered that the endangered sea cucumber species Holothuria (Microthele) whitmaei can live for over 120 years, which calls for a rapid reassessment of its conservation measures. #meripura #ohustatudliigid #teadusuuringud (translated)
On Wednesday, at 12:45, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences will announce the Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry, which has been awarded since 1901 and whose value will increase to 12 million Swedish krona by 2026. #NobeliKeemiaauhind #Teaduselu #Novaator (translated)
The new research concludes that fat accumulating in the liver, which threatens 30% of adults, may indicate five different disease forms, not just one as previously thought. #maksahaigus #tervis #teadus (translated)
Japanese scientists have created organoids from human cells that, when connected and receiving electrical signals, can exhibit signs of primitive learning, but this learning only emerged in a network consisting of three interconnected modules. #ajukude #teadus #organoidid (translated)
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to neutrino hunter Francis Halzen: I am currently in Italy and writing a project proposal – I hope that the Nobel Prize will be beneficial in the process. #NobeliPreemia #Teadus #Neutriinod (translated)
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to neutrino hunter Francis Halzen, who is currently working on a project proposal in Italy and hopes that the award will help his research. #NobeliPreemia #Teadus #Neutriinod (translated)
On Tuesday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences will announce the winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics, among whom are the US scientists recognized last year for significant discoveries related to quantum physics. #NobeliFüüsikapreemia #Füüsika #Teaduselu (translated)
Conducting chemistry lessons in emergencies using Estonian learning materials helps make natural and exact sciences more practical and encouraging for girls in order to maintain their interest in science and support their future career choices. #keemia #õpetamine #Ukraina (translated)
The article addresses how the activities of article mills and the issues of reliability in scientific literature can extend to artificial intelligence systems, as inaccurate or manipulated research can affect the training and outcomes of AI models. #teadus #libateadus #tehisintellekt (translated)
In the city of Šelehovo in Siberia, 28-year-old lab technician Darja Šipilova died after contracting tuberculosis, following the breaking of a test tube containing the tuberculosis pathogen in the lab, which led to 200 people being placed in quarantine and strict safety measures being implemented. #kopsukatk #Irkutski #teadus (translated)
Tartu Ülikooli teadlased arendavad elektrospinnimise meetodiga uudseid haavakatteid, mis võiksid asendada üle saja aasta vanuseid traditsioonilisi marli põhiseid haavaravi materjale, et aidata ravida kroonilisi haavu kiiremini ja tõhusamalt. #haavakatted #teadus #farmaatsia
