A collaborative study between the University of Helsinki, Natural Resources Institute Finland and Tampere University demonstrated that a one-month indoor gardening period increased the bacterial ...

A Structured Assessment Model for Syringomyelia as a Base for Conservative Activity-Based Interventions – Experiences from Patients and Team Members.

Welcome to Pathways, a new interdisciplinary early-stage entrepreneurship programme by the Helsinki Incubators. Regardless of what theme the problem you're looking to solve or idea you're aiming to ...

A recently completed study demonstrates that mental disorders may be transmitted between individuals within social networks. The finding was the most evident in the case of mood, anxiety and eating ...

Helsingin yliopiston rehtoraatti ja hallitus ovat kuunnelleet yliopistoyhteisön, ympäröivän yhteiskunnan sekä myös yliopistolla mieltään ilmaisevien yliopistolaisten edustajien palautetta, sekä ...

Cinematographic techniques can significantly improve user experience in virtual reality (VR) environments. A new discovery by computer scientists can be of practical use to VR designers.

A study conducted at the University of Helsinki, encompassing more than 900 dogs, found that the results of cognitive tests correlate with the trainability, learning, impulsiveness and behavioural ...

Thirteen years after the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP), a breakthrough in analysis has permitted a world first: direct imaging of radioactive cesium (Cs) atoms ...

Waste computers and cell phones, solar panels and other electronic waste are becoming an important source of noble metals alongside mining. Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed ...

Flags will be flown at half-mast in memory of Jaakko Kangasjärvi on 20 May on the Viikki campus. Dean Jaakko Kangasjärvi passed away on 16 May 2024 following a serious and rapidly progressing illness.

University Board and senior leadership of the University of Helsinki have listened to the feedback from the University community, society at large, and the community members protesting at the ...

The University is suspending its exchange agreements with Israeli universities, but does not intend to restrict the academic freedom of its researchers to collaborate with their Israeli colleagues.