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Estonian seasonal mushroom foraging initiatives

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Estonian museums host seasonal mushroom exhibitions

In late August 2026, Elron and RMK launched the ‘Seeneekspress’ map to support the autumn mushroom foraging season in Estonia. The initiative promotes sustainable travel by encouraging foragers to use trains to access st

Estonian government response to youth digital mental health

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Estonia implements educational strategy to combat digital anxiety

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal has commissioned an advisory council of ten experts to investigate the negative impacts of social media and video games on youth mental health. The council, comprising specialists s

Estonian academic year commencement

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: University of Tartu welcomes 4,488 new students for academic year

As the 2026/2027 academic year approaches in Estonia, educational leaders and institutions are finalizing preparations for the start of classes. In Tartu, officials have focused on priorities such as supporting extended

Impact of medications and diet on gut microbiome

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Research examines medication impacts and elderberry benefits on gut microbiome

Research has identified that various common medications can cause long-term alterations to the human gut microbiome that persist for years after use has ceased. An analysis of over 2,500 participants published in the jou

University of Tartu wellbeing program launch

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: University of Tartu launches new movement and wellbeing program

The University of Tartu has introduced a new movement and wellbeing initiative titled ‘Tartu Ülikool liigub’ (University of Tartu Moves). The program aims to integrate physical activity into the daily routines of its 19,