For the first time, placental genes were studied to explore how Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) affects a child’s development. Differences showed up between pregnancies from frozen and fresh ...

The University of Helsinki offers 35 multidisciplinary Master's programmes with English as the language of instruction. Get to know the programmes and find out how to apply. Get to know our programmes ...

Our understanding of the universe is based on advances made in basic science research over approximately the last 100 years. The core scientific disciplines of math & statistics, physics, chemistry, ...

The discipline of public health strives to improve the quality of life for the entire population. The discipline focuses on identifying ways in which society can affect the health of the population by ...

For those striving for a Deep Tech & AI-enabled sustainable future, NEXUS is the place to grow crystallised solutions into fundable & scalable global startups. The call for the 3rd round of NEXUS is ...

The Research Program of Genomics and Evolutionary Biology investigates the principles of genome evolution and regulation in plants, microbes and animals. The program provides a timely collaborative ...

New research suggests that the making of string figures, a globally documented practice, may point to shared cultural heritage stretching back millennia. The research offers a new way to investigate ...

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.

Aleksi Moine, a doctoral researcher in folklore studies, is active in a number of fields in the humanities.Raised in a Finnish- and French-speaking family, Moine began his university studies in France ...

According to the HELSUS Media Group, sustainability science and transformative content should be more visible in the media. The group received 230 600 € in funding from the Kone Foundation for a three ...

HELSUS Mediaryhmän mukaan ajantasaisen kestävyystieteellisen tiedon ja siitä nousevien yhteiskuntaa uudistavien sisältöjen tulisi näkyä vahvemmin mediassa. Tätä varten ryhmä sai Koneen Säätiöltä 230 ...

HSSH’s Sointu Leikas visits YLE's Tiedeykkönen podcast. University Researcher Sointu Leikas from HSSH’s Methodological Unit was invited to talk on the YLE Tiedeykkönen podcast in December. The podcast ...