There are changes to the library's local services and opening hours during the summer period between 1 June and 23 August 2026. Kaisa House, Learning Centre Aleksandria, and Viikki Campus Library are ...

We are glad to announce that the registration for UniverCities 2026 Conference is now open! UniverCities 2026 brings together researchers, policymakers, university administrators, urban planners, and ...

Professor of Conservation Biology Heini Kujala studies the effectiveness of different conservation methods and how to integrate information on biodiversity into everyday societal decision-making.

Professor Marko Hakovirta has been appointed as the new CEO of Helsinki Innovation Services Ltd, the technology transfer company of the University of Helsinki. He will take up his new position at the ...

Build a degree that is truly yours with the help of our wide range of multidisciplinary study options and by learning from top researchers. When joining a world-class academic community, you can also ...

The 21st Maple Leaf and Eagle Conference will take place at the University of Helsinki from May 20th to May 22nd, 2026. For four decades, the conference has provided a dynamic and inclusive space for ...

An experimental study coordinated by the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) showed, for the first time in the world, that the immune system of daycare children of three to five years improved ...

Partial meniscectomy does not improve patient symptoms or function, reveals a 10-year follow-up of the FIDELITY, a placebo-surgery controlled trial. Trimming a degenerated meniscus, or partial ...

A study conducted at the University of Helsinki, Finland set out to determine how 13 dog breeds performed in various cognitive tests. With a sample size of over 1,000 dogs, the researchers found ...

A recent genetic study at the University of Helsinki provides new information on the occurrence of a DVL2 gene defect associated with a screw tail and its relevance to canine constitution and health.

An abundance of genes has journeyed all the way from Siberia to Finland, a recent study indicates. As late as during the Iron Age, people with a genome similar to that of the Sámi people lived much ...

The University of Helsinki is strengthening its efforts to conduct ground-breaking new science that links the biodiversity of coastal habitats in time and space to carbon cycling, sequestration and ...