Nature-based group activities can reduce loneliness, improve sleep and cognition, and increase a sense of connection to nature in older adults living in care homes. Focusing on nature, including ...

The main event organized by the Finnish Society for Childhood Studies is the annual/bi-annual Childhood Studies –Conference that was organized for the first time in 2009 in Tampere, Finland. The next ...

The Faculty of Theology prepares students for duties requiring expertise in religions, worldviews and values. We engage in high-quality academic research and teaching in historical, conceptual and ...

University services include administration, HR services, teaching and learning services, facilities and properties, financial services, operations management, research services, communications and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A high-carbohydrate kibble diet and a low-carbohydrate raw meat-based diet have markedly different effects on dogs’ energy metabolism, according to a new study carried out by the DogRisk research ...

The method is based on a recyclable filtration fluid consisting of a superbase-alcohol compound. One gram of the new compound can absorb 156 milligrams of carbon dioxide. A new method to capture ...

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, ...

Arviolta 77 % naisista ja 70 % miehistä saa elämänsä aikana jonkin mielenterveyden, käyttäytymisen tai neurokehityksen häiriön diagnoosin. Yleisimmät häiriöt ovat ahdistuneisuus- ja mielialahäiriöt.

According to ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects in 2025, ecology is the most successful discipline at the University of Helsinki. Research in the field of ecology at the University ...