Did you know your brain can run on fat? Exciting new research has revealed that neurons in the brain can use fats as ...

Ecology and evolutionary biology offer a perspective on biology from the level of genes to communities of species. In the Master’s Programme in Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Conservation*, you ...

The topics of the four-part series include the basics of open access publishing, spotting predatory journals, library publication services, and RRS-model, among others. Do you want to know more about ...

How do genes regulate the development and functioning of cells, tissues and organisms? How do molecules, cells and tissues function and communicate with each other, and how are their functions studied ...

The University of Helsinki attracts top international researchers with its transparent tenure track system. The goal is to increase the predictability, competitiveness and attractiveness of academic ...

In the Aleksanteri Conference of 2025, there are sessions and plenaries open to the public without a fee. Welcome! Schedule of the streams and events open to the public Please find below the links to ...

The preliminary syllabus for the next academic year will be published in the end of March and the final syllabus will be published in Sisu student information system by the end of June. Please note, ...

FINAL NEWS (Nov 12): The conference proceedings are now available at and contain over 1.100 pages of original and intellectually stimulating academic work! Thank you for attending the conference and ...

The preliminary syllabus for the next academic year will be published in the end of March and the final syllabus will be published in Sisu student information system by the end of June. Please note, ...

The LEARN project takes a longitudinal approach, examining patterns in nine carefully selected and contrasting European countries. LEARN will provide evidence-based interventions, map existing data ...

A new study shows that racism is evident in Finnish schools. It is embedded in the school structures and school staff frequently lack resources and practical knowledge on how to take action against it ...

The mobile gaze tracking devices that we use in the project are self-made using simple affordable electronic components and free software libraries. The wearable frames resemble normal glasses and are ...