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kansainväliset maisteriohjelmat, haku 2017

19.7.2017 Teaching & studying

255 international Master's Programmes students begin their studies at the University of Helsinki

255 students from 46 countries will arrive to study in University of Helsinki's reformed international Master's Programmes this autumn. The...

From the Researcher’s Pen

kone ja abstrakti ajattelu

13.7.2017 Learning & mind

Can a machine ever learn to think abstractly like humans?

The development of artificial intelligence is reviving eternal philosophical questions about the nature of the mind, understanding and meaning...

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11.7.2017 Health & wellbeing

Valo Therapeutics receives $4.6 million funding to accelerate development of a novel oncolytic virus-based cancer immunotherapy

Valo Therapeutics, a spin-out company from the University of Helsinki, is a developer of a novel cancer immunotherapy platform, PeptiCRAd, that...

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täplähyeena Luomus

11.7.2017 Environment & science

University of Helsinki and Helsinki Zoo brought together by species protection

There are many connections between Helsinki Zoo and the University of Helsinki. The university trains some of the best specialists in animal...

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Aivovammat yhteydessä muistisairauksiin

5.7.2017 Health & wellbeing

Traumatic brain injury associated with dementia in working-age adults

According to a study encompassing the entire Finnish population, traumatic brain injury associated with an increased risk for dementia in...

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5.7.2017 Language & culture

Looking for monuments of famine

Famine killed nearly one-tenth of the Finnish population 150 years ago. Academy Research Fellow Andrew Newby has toured the country, mapping...

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5.7.2017 Education & science policy

New HiLIFE Proof of Concept Grants call is open

HiLIFE has opened new Proof of Concept Grants call to accelerate commercialization of research findings and development of novel technologies...

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4.7.2017 Health & wellbeing

First HiLIFE Fellows selected

The HiLIFE Fellows program aims to nurture excellence and increase interactions among researchers from different fields of life science. The...

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29.6.2017 Environment & science

University of Helsinki builds an air quality measuring station in Beijing

The University of Helsinki and the Beijing University of Chemical Technology, BUCT, have concluded a cooperation agreement to build a SMEAR...

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