Faculty of Medicine

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News from the Faculty of Medicine and the field of medical science.

5.12.2019

Health news

The STEMM research programme explores metabolic diseases with the help of stem cells and gene editing

At the turn of the millennium, stem cell research was expected to quickly yield revolutionary therapies. Even though this did not come to pass,...

2.12.2019

Health news

In vitro fertilization does not increase chromosomal rearrangements in fetal and placental cells

A recently published international study indicates that, unlike what has been suspected based on animal studies, IVF treatments do not increase...

27.11.2019

Health news

Artificial intelligence-based algorithm for intensive care of severe traumatic brain injury

A recent Finnish study, published in Scientific Reports, presents the first artificial intelligence (AI) based algorithm that may be utilized in...

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Makers of the future

The Faculty of Medicine educates health care specialists, including physicians, dentists, psychologists and speech therapists as well as Master’s degree holders in translational medicine. In addition to carrying out teaching and research, the Faculty serves as an important authority in the field of health care and participates in ethics debates. The Faculty of Medicine is part of the Academic Medical Center Helsinki (AMCH).