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From Harvard to Finland: Mark Daly wants to turn Helsinki into the CERN of genetic research
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Cataloguing and climbing – students of museology learn museum work at the Järnefelt residence Suviranta
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A revolution of openness based on coding is transforming the social sciences
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Why is Finnish teacher education excellent? Teacher training schools are one explanation
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Katalin Miklóssy: “Good teachers evoke emotions”
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Check out the events calendar and discover all daily happenings on and around the University of Helsinki.
24.4. 2019
OEB Seminar: Nick Barton: Selection and gene flow shape sequence variation in an Antirrhinum hybrid zone
Wed 24.4.2019 13:15-14:15 Telkänpönttö Bio3 2402 Viikinkaari 1   Speaker:...
24.4. 2019
Keir Giles: “Mo­scow Rules.What Drives Russia to Confront the West”, in New Perspectives on Russia and Eurasia
Wed 24.4.2019 14:15-15:45 Aleksanteri Institute, 2nd floor meeting room ...
25.4. 2019
HICT S5 - Scientific Symposium of the Students, by the Students, for the Students
Thu 25.4.2019 9:00-15:00 Aalto University Computer Science building, Konemiehentie...
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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.
Attractions at the University of Helsinki

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.