Aleksanteri-instituutti on valtakunnallinen, Helsingin yliopiston alainen Venäjän, itäisen Euroopan ja Euraasian tutkimuskeskus. Tuomme kotimaisen yliopistoverkoston korkeatasoista tutkimusta ...

Planning to apply for a doctoral study right at Doctoral Programme in Computer Science (DOCS)? Good choice! We admit new doctoral students five times a year, so pay attention to the application ...

The Department of Computer Science is the leading Finnish unit in its field. It is responsible for teaching and research in computer science at the University of Helsinki. The teachers and researchers ...

Tapahtuma järjestetään maanantaina 8.9. klo 13. Syntyvyys laskee, ja väestönmuutos haastaa niin suuria kuin pieniä kuntia eri puolilla maata. Miten erityyppiset kunnat pystyvät tarjoamaan ...

Yliopiston sijoitus on nousussa 2010-luvun suuria yliopistoleikkauksia seuranneiden laskuvuosien jälkeen. ”Nyt kun kehitys on jälleen saatu nousuun, sitä ei tulisi vaarantaa uusilla leikkauksilla”, ...

Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion of ethylene and oxygen through a wound triggers repair – a finding with ...

The key content of the Sustainability Highlights 2024 describes the realisation of the University’s first sustainability and responsibility plan. The report includes also examples of other ...

An extensive international study found a link between ultra-processed foods and structural changes in the brain. Studies have linked the high consumption of ultra-processed foods with multiple ...

Academy Professor Katariina Salmela-Aro passed away on the early hours of 26 May 2025 following a serious illness. Katariina Salmela-Aro served as a professor at the Faculty of Education at the ...

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 ...

It is commonly agreed that the first Emesal texts originate from the second millennium while Sumerian ceased to be a vernacular around 2000 BC. This leads to the somewhat paradoxical situation that a ...