University of Helsinki and our research group () will be represented at the United Nations Climate Conference in Belém, Brazil, in November.

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 ...

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 ...

Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Finland’s only veterinary hospital for all animal species is open around the clock every day of the year. The Small Animal Hospital and Equine Hospital operate in Viikki, ...

Welcome to learn about Finnish school system and teacher education at the University of Helsinki's teacher training schools. The Faculty of Educational Sciences is divided into two departments: the ...

The group “Winter Garden” was the winner of this year’s Helsinki Climathon challenge, a global climate change hackathon, organized on the 26-27th of October. The jury selected the winning solution ...

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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 ...

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 ...

A new genetic study carried out at the University of Helsinki and the University of Turku demonstrates that, at the end of the Iron Age, Finland was inhabited by separate and differing populations, ...

Researchers at the University of Helsinki have demonstrated that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are the likely cause of Parkinson’s disease in most cases. The study enables the screening of ...