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Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:20:31 +0200Estonian scientist: COVID-19 progresses differently in men and women
The coronavirus pandemic has receded, but the virus itself has not disappeared. Now that the initial panic has passed, scientists are beginning to understand its true nature and to uncover surprising patterns. A recent doctoral dissertation defended ...
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 19:09:12 +0200TARVO MADSEN ⟩ Venezuela’s «Trolley Problem»
Have you ever encountered the thought experiment in which a tram is about to run over five people, but to prevent this it is possible to divert the tram onto another track where there are one or two people? The number of victims would be smaller, but...
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:01:00 +0200Postimees’ Person of the Year is Heli Jürgenson, artistic director of the Song Festival
On Tuesday, Postimees announced Heli Jürgenson, the artistic director of last year’s Song Festival, as Postimees Person of the Year 2025.
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 16:14:12 +0200Finland detains a vessel suspected of damaging the Estonia–Finland subsea cable, five Estonian cables damaged in total
Finland detained a vessel suspected of damaging an Elisa telecommunications cable on Wednesday morning. In total, five cables connected to Estonia have been damaged in the Baltic Sea in recent days, most of which are suspected to have been affected b...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:52:43 +0200ERKKI KOORT ⟩ It is possible that we are at the next turning point in the war in Ukraine
The president of Ukraine is meeting the president of the United States, while at the same time Russia’s ruler is putting on a performance meant to support Moscow’s objectives. Yet from this one can in fact read quite the opposite signs, and even ...
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Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:20:31 +0200Estonian scientist: COVID-19 progresses differently in men and women
The coronavirus pandemic has receded, but the virus itself has not disappeared. Now that the initial panic has passed, scientists are beginning to understand its true nature and to uncover surprising patterns. A recent doctoral dissertation defended ...
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 19:09:12 +0200TARVO MADSEN ⟩ Venezuela’s «Trolley Problem»
Have you ever encountered the thought experiment in which a tram is about to run over five people, but to prevent this it is possible to divert the tram onto another track where there are one or two people? The number of victims would be smaller, but...
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:01:00 +0200Postimees’ Person of the Year is Heli Jürgenson, artistic director of the Song Festival
On Tuesday, Postimees announced Heli Jürgenson, the artistic director of last year’s Song Festival, as Postimees Person of the Year 2025.
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 16:14:12 +0200Finland detains a vessel suspected of damaging the Estonia–Finland subsea cable, five Estonian cables damaged in total
Finland detained a vessel suspected of damaging an Elisa telecommunications cable on Wednesday morning. In total, five cables connected to Estonia have been damaged in the Baltic Sea in recent days, most of which are suspected to have been affected b...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:52:43 +0200ERKKI KOORT ⟩ It is possible that we are at the next turning point in the war in Ukraine
The president of Ukraine is meeting the president of the United States, while at the same time Russia’s ruler is putting on a performance meant to support Moscow’s objectives. Yet from this one can in fact read quite the opposite signs, and even ...