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Canine genetic research has already helped physicians in diagnosing rare human diseases. The next step will be to investigate the causes of...

Breeding has narrowed the genetic variation in some dog breeds to the extent that all individuals are effectively identical twins of one another...

Researchers in the University of Helsinki’s Canine Mind research project found that oxytocin made dogs interested in smiling human faces. It...

The University of Helsinki is aiming to be among the world’s best research institutions in life sciences. The Helsinki Institute of Life Science...

Bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics, threatening human and animal health all around the globe. What can science do to prevent a...

Professor of Veterinary Pathology Antti Sukura has been the Dean of the Faculty since 2007.

New hub of health and life sciences on the Meilahti Campus provides help with networking and processing ideas.

Early weaning increases aggression and stereotypic behaviour in cats, shows a new study from Professor Hannes Lohi’s research group. Based on...