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Since 1991 the Faculty of Law has maintained a bilingual program of legal study in Vaasa. The students are able to take the Bachelor of Laws degree in Vaasa. In addition, starting from autumn 2010, ...
A study led by the University of Helsinki highlights the need to include both climate and habitat changes when assessing the state of biodiversity in Finland and globally.
EveryBuddy needs SomeBuddy! The UniBuddy programme helps international staff get settled at the University of Helsinki and meet new people. The programme is available for not only University ...
Jafari Lab at University of HelsinkiOur research group focuses on developing and applying a systems pharmacology approach for rational combinatorial therapy in cancer treatment. A wide range of both ...
Need to do Zonation analyses in High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters, but previous Zonation 5 distributions were not applicable? The spatial prioritisation tool Zonation 5 is now available as an ...
At Juntos Farm in Ibiza, COVERE² has taken a bold step forward in energy transparency by applying Power Flow Tracing (PFT) using ELEKS' advanced DAKAR grid simulation tool. This innovative approach ...
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 ...
A new technique enables the use of, for example, cooking oil from fast-food restaurants to dissolve and separate silver. The process requires light and diluted hydrogen peroxide. The technique makes ...
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, ...
An experimental study coordinated by the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) showed, for the first time in the world, that the immune system of daycare children of three to five years improved ...
In a collaborative study led by researchers at the University of Helsinki, analysis of 900 species over a 20-year period showed that biodiversity enhances ecosystem stability and helps safeguard ...
The key content of the Sustainability Highlights 2024 describes the realisation of the University’s first sustainability and responsibility plan. The report includes also examples of other ...