In a decade, all plant viruses will be easy and quick to identify
Thanks to novel techniques, identifying plant viruses is no longer based on guessing the identity of the virus and choosing the methods of...
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Future search engines will help users find information they don’t even know they are looking for
Teaching & studying at the University
Artificial intelligence and climate change among the topics examined in free online courses
Language & culture
Breakthrough in the discovery of DNA in ancient bones buried in water
Health news
Shape your waist using a weighted hula hoop
Society & economy
Making healthy eating automatic – interventions can change impulses to snack
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Events
Check out the events calendar and discover all daily happenings on and around the University of Helsinki.
17.6. 2019
Mon 17.6. - Wed 19.6.2019 12:00-15:00 University Main Building, Fabianinkatu 33...
18.6. 2019
Tue 18.6.2019 14:15-15:45 Aleksanteri Institute, 2nd floor meeting room ...
19.6. 2019
Wed 19.6.2019 10:00-12:00 Kaisa house, IT class (5057) Fabianinkatu 30
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Come and visit us!
Walk with mammoths and broaden your thinking through newest scientific knowledge. Discover a rare plant and travel across the universe. The University of Helsinki’s visitor attractions are welcoming you to drop by or stay for longer.
Natural History Museum
The exhibitions in the Natural History Museum depict the diverse nature of Finland and the rest of the world.
Attractions at the University of Helsinki
The University of Helsinki offers several interesting attractions which you can visit quickly or peruse at leisure to learn more
Botanic gardens
The botanic gardens in Kaisaniemi and Kumpula have a versatile and fascinating collection of living plants on display.
Think Corner
Think Corner offers the latest in research in the heart of the City Centre Campus, surrounded by the passionate young and wise seniors, in the living room of one of the world’s top universities. Think Corner offers spaces, services and events to generate new thinking and new creative energy. Doors and ideas are open for everyone.