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 ...

Employed, grant-funded or self-funded? If you are planning to start doctoral studies, it's important to consider how you will fund your doctoral research. A realistic funding plan is a routine part of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Susanna Heikkilä ratkaisi yhden topologian eli pinnan muotoja käsittelevän matematiikan avoimen ongelman. Tuloksen poikkeuksellisuudesta kertoo, että väitöskirja-artikkeli on hyväksytty julkaistavaksi ...

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 ...

The specIAnt group had their research retreat in Zandvoort, Netherlands the last week. As a group we discussed research group goals and member expectations, as well as time for each member to discuss ...

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 ...

The Teachers’ Academy is a multidisciplinary network of distinguished teachers at the University of Helsinki. In 2025 ten new fellows, all innovative developers of teaching in their respective fields, ...

Cooperation and Confrontation in Nordic Civil Societies since 1800," edited by Sunniva Engh, Ruth Hemstad, and Mads Mordhorst, is the latest addition to the Routledge book series Nordic Studies in a ...

Musiikin hyödyntäminen matematiikan opetuksessa, tekoälyn kriittinen ja luova käyttö ja kestävyyskasvatus ovat keskiössä uusissa hankkeissa, joilla vastataan muuttuvan nykykoulun tarpeisiin. Helsingin ...