The working areas on the 7th floor will be unavailable on the day of the event. The Gradufest, organised now for the second time, will take place on Wednesday, 11 February, at 13-19 on the 7th floor ...

When copper appears, azurite might be hiding in plain sight. From the last fragment to the final charter, the dataset is now complete. At the National Library of Finland, medieval manuscripts are ...

We are delighted to announce this autumn’s first 𝘈𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘭𝘦 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵 (AMME) seminar – on '𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 ...

The University of Helsinki’s top research areas draw together our strengths in research. Their themes also feature ...

The Doctoral Programme in Molecular and Cellular Systems of Life (MaCS) is an international doctoral program providing structured training in life science areas requiring multidisciplinary skills and ...

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Promoting the welfare of medical alert dogs is essential for sustaining effective, long-term human–animal partnerships. Through research and collaboration, we seek to advance a more balanced and ...

A study conducted at the University of Helsinki, Finland set out to determine how 13 dog breeds performed in various cognitive tests. With a sample size of over 1,000 dogs, the researchers found ...

Researchers at the University of Helsinki have demonstrated that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are the likely cause of Parkinson’s disease in most cases. The study enables the screening of ...

An abundance of genes has journeyed all the way from Siberia to Finland, a recent study indicates. As late as during the Iron Age, people with a genome similar to that of the Sámi people lived much ...

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles pervasive in agricultural environments, interact with and disrupt the microbial ecosystem in the rumen – the first stomach chamber of cattle, reveals an ...

A new genetic study carried out at the University of Helsinki and the University of Turku demonstrates that, at the end of the Iron Age, Finland was inhabited by separate and differing populations, ...