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Strong growth continues: The University of Helsinki received 3,900 applications for its international master’s programmes

Digital health to support precision cancer medicine in iCAN – a new Academy of Finland flagship

Significant boost for AI research from the Academy of Finland

Artificial intelligence is able to produce disinformation and carry out trolling – researchers are turning their focus to the technology of interference
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18.1. 2019
Night Cities talks
Fri 18.1.2019 9:00-10:30 Tiedekulma, Fönster Yliopistonkatu 4 Helsinki...
18.1. 2019
Virpi Hämeen-Anttila: To make the short story long
Fri 18.1.2019 12:00-14:00 Porthania, luentosali III, Yliopistokatu 3 Virpi Hämeen...
18.1. 2019
Anna Juntunen: "Minä uskon hyvään elämään."
Fri 18.1.2019 12:00-14:00 Helsingin yliopiston päärakennuksen auditorio XII,...
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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.