Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences

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News

News from the Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences and in the field of biological and environmental sciences.

15.1.2020

Life science news

Unique myxomycete fossil found in Cretaceous amber

An international team of scientists from the universities of Helsinki, Göttingen and the American Museum of Natural History in New York has now...

14.1.2020

Life science news

What risks do intestinal pathogens pose to users of aquatic systems?

In a project coordinated by the Lammi Biological Station, answers to this question are sought with new forms of gene technology.

13.1.2020

Life science news

Is there going to be a meagre future for animals living on the seafloor of the Baltic Sea?

In the future, climate change and diminishing nutrient loads may reduce the amount of animals living on the seafloor in the Baltic Sea. This...

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Events

29.1. 2020

Solja Kalha: Homeostatic maintenance of the murine corneal epithelium in pathophysiological contexts

Wed 29.1.2020 12:00-14:00 Biokeskus 2, auditorio 1041, Viikinkaari 5 bytdk...

7.2. 2020

Jungok Heo: A Spatio-Temporal Understanding of the Arabidopsis Root Development

Fri 7.2.2020 12:00-14:00 Walter Hall at building EE, Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2...

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RESEARCH FROM MOLECULES TO LARGE SCALE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS

Our research extends from the study of molecular-level structures to major ecosystem-level questions. Our internationally prestigious research and researcher education are mirrored in the number of our national centres of excellence as well as the number of our doctoral graduates.