The Baltic Connections 2025 will take place at the University of Helsinki, Finland, from May 21-23. It is hosted by the University of Helsinki, the Faculty of Social Sciences, and the Unit of Economic ...

Researchers from Spain, Finland and Canada have shown for the first time that electric sparks can be guided using ultrasonic waves. Electric sparks are used for welding, powering electronics, killing ...

A recent study published in One Earth has uncovered compelling evidence suggesting that the climate effects of new particles in urban areas have been significantly underestimated. Particles play a ...

Volatile organic compounds, usually associated with poor indoor air, were discovered in a borehole more than two kilometres deep. Previously, groundwater dating back tens of millions of years was ...

What will ensure Finland's success while its population decreases? Kipinä Future Forum offers new ideas on Finland's future.The keynote will be given by Professor Ian Goldin of the University of ...

At the beginning of February, Mikko Lilja, DSc (Technology), assumed the role of professor of practice at the University of Helsinki’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics. His three-year ...

New research exploring the links between sleep, diet, and weight development in Finnish children has revealed that circadian health may play a significant role in long-term health outcomes. A child’s ...

Intensiivikurssi Kiinassa avasi uusia näkökulmia Helsingin yliopiston varhaiskasvatuksen opiskelijoille. Leikillisen oppimisen pedagogiikka varhaiskasvatuksessa -projekti eli PLAYCO yhdistää ...

In the first blog entry of the year, Dean Johanna Niemi gives an overview of the past and the coming year. A year ago, we were in an unexpected situation, as significant changes to the entrance ...

A study conducted at the University of Helsinki indicates that experiences related to war can affect children’s eating habits. Professor of Nutrition Maijaliisa Erkkola’s research group investigated ...

Ekologisessa kompensaatiossa ihmisen toiminnan, kuten rakentamisen, aiheuttamia luontohaittoja kompensoidaan tuottamalla vastaavia luontohyötyjä toisaalla. Alan tutkijoiden ja asiantuntijoiden ...

We are excited to congratulate Theo Brown, Patrick Heidbreder & Raphael Ritter on each receiving a LUOVA salaried PhD position! Patrick will continue working on identifying genomic barrier between ...