Professor Teppo Kröger points out that the ageing population’s access to sufficient high-quality care services that everyone can afford already has an impact on the middle-aged and young. I recently…
Humankind is faced with profound challenges. Climate change and unsustainable use of natural resources undermine the living conditions of current and future generations and drive species extinctions. Like many other…
Small-scale but efficient SoPhi publishing has followed its own route through the many transitions of science publishing since the mid-1990s. SoPhi operates in the University of Jyväskylä and publishes a…
The University Collegium is in a way the parliament of the university, but its operation is not known even to all members of the university community, let alone to the…
When the present Director, Professor Hannu Ylönen will retire in the end of April, Professor Jouni Taskinen will become the Director of Konnevesi Research Station. The research station is famous…
“Women’s issues aren’t just women’s issues.” This quote from Minna Canth is the empowering force of Jaana Hirsikangas. She has dedicated her career to promoting the equality and entrepreneurship of…
The Corona period distance learning has hit also university students hard. Many of them are really struggling with constant distance studying and loneliness. The Jyväskylä University School of Business and…
While the ground is still covered with snow in March 2021 in Finland, a very worrying message was received from the other side of the world. The Mauna Loa Observatory…
Researchers of aquatic and forest environments utilise simulation models when people need long-term information about the effects of human activity on natural resources and biodiversity. For example, what kind of…
Fungal spores larger than a micrometre flow into the mouth of a cyclone sampler in the Siberian taiga in Yakutia. The same procedure is underway on Barro Colorado Island in…
