The discipline of public health strives to improve the quality of life for the entire population. The discipline focuses on identifying ways in which society can affect the health of the population by ...

A study carried out at the University of Helsinki shows how a single gene in Atlantic salmon can dramatically influence the timing of puberty - a key factor for salmon life cycle and survival.

Materials physicist Tomi Vuoriheimo studies how atoms of fusion fuel infiltrate into the tungsten metal inside future fusion machines. He was awarded the Bernard Bigor Researcher Grant by EUROfusion, ...

The student representatives from ENS, COS and GPC conducted a survey that aimed to gather feedback of the degree programmes. In the spring of 2024, student representatives from the ENS and other ...

The media, especially social media, always looks for simple answers when it comes to the war in Ukraine. There are four main misconceptions about the role of the Russian Orthodox Church in the war and ...

For the first time, placental genes were studied to explore how Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) affects a child’s development. Differences showed up between pregnancies from frozen and fresh ...

The European and Nordic Studies programme hosted its annual Fall Event in October 2024. On the 10th of October, the European and Nordic Studies program hosted its annual Fall Event, bringing together ...

The internationally acclaimed Elements of AI online course is now available in Ukrainian. The course provides a solid understanding of AI without requiring any background in coding or technology.

It is no longer surprising that social media can influence how we express grief. Facebook and Instagram have long provided spaces for sharing memories and commemorating the deceased through videos, ...

HEPP doctoral researcher Ilana Hartikainen had the great pleasure of participating in the first conference put on by the ERC funded Memory and Populism from Below (MemPop) project, held on 1-4 ...

The University of Helsinki’s Doctoral Education Pilot was launched in autumn 2024, getting off to a strong and promising start. The pilot is part of the University’s efforts to develop doctoral ...

European and Nordic Studies students visited the Finnish Institute of International Affairs in October 2024. On the 8th of October 2024, a group of European and Nordic Studies (ENS) students visited ...