Tuore tutkimus paljastaa, että saimaannorppa on evolutiivisesti selvästi eriytyneempi kuin aikaisemmin on tiedetty. Tutkijat ehdottavatkin, että alalajin sijasta saimaannorpan tulisi olla oma ...

Studies have linked the high consumption of ultra-processed foods with multiple diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, and dementia. A recent international study ...

Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science HELSUS is a research network within the University of Helsinki.

Academy Professor Katariina Salmela-Aro passed away on the early hours of 26 May 2025 following a serious illness.

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 ...

A new technique enables the use of, for example, cooking oil from fast-food restaurants to dissolve and separate silver. The process requires light and diluted hydrogen peroxide. The technique makes ...

The vision has been developed in a committed and persistent manner and in several phases in collaboration with the higher education institutions responsible of teacher education and key stakeholders ...

World-class research and education in environmental and life sciences, from molecules and cells to individuals and ecosystems.

In September, Science for Sustainability will bring together science, innovation and change makers from diverse fields. The theme for the event is Bursting the Sustainability Bubble which aims to ...

An international institute where outstanding researchers across the University’s campuses solve today’s grand challenges in health and environment together.

A study carried out at the University of Helsinki shows how a single gene in Atlantic salmon can dramatically influence the timing of puberty - a key factor for salmon life cycle and survival.

Over one million people from 170 different countries have learned the basics of AI through Elements of AI, making it one of the most popular online courses in the world to date. The course has been ...