On the 11th of August 2025, M.Sc. Yang Liu defends her PhD thesis on Methodological and Extrinsic Challenges in Offline Evaluation of Recommender Systems. The thesis is related to research done in the ...

Need to do Zonation analyses in High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters, but previous Zonation 5 distributions were not applicable? The spatial prioritisation tool Zonation 5 is now available as an ...

At Juntos Farm in Ibiza, COVERE² has taken a bold step forward in energy transparency by applying Power Flow Tracing (PFT) using ELEKS' advanced DAKAR grid simulation tool. This innovative approach ...

EveryBuddy needs SomeBuddy! The UniBuddy programme helps international staff get settled at the University of Helsinki and meet new people. The programme is available for not only University ...

Jafari Lab at University of HelsinkiOur research group focuses on developing and applying a systems pharmacology approach for rational combinatorial therapy in cancer treatment. A wide range of both ...

To solve the world’s biggest challenges, we need to bring the best international minds together. Our Global Scholarship Fund provides full tuition fee scholarships and study grants for the brightest ...

An extensive international study found a link between ultra-processed foods and structural changes in the brain.

An experimental study coordinated by the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) showed, for the first time in the world, that the immune system of daycare children of three to five years improved ...

A study conducted at the University of Helsinki, Finland set out to determine how 13 dog breeds performed in various cognitive tests. With a sample size of over 1,000 dogs, the researchers found ...

In a collaborative study led by researchers at the University of Helsinki, analysis of 900 species over a 20-year period showed that biodiversity enhances ecosystem stability and helps safeguard ...

Why do BMW and Audi owners often seem to drive like idiots? Is it the car that makes them behave aggressively behind the wheel, or are specific types of people drawn to such cars as well being more ...

An abundance of genes has journeyed all the way from Siberia to Finland, a recent study indicates. As late as during the Iron Age, people with a genome similar to that of the Sámi people lived much ...