Female scientists have played an essential role in the development of nuclear astrophysics. They have made remarkable astronomical observations, predicted, discovered and classified stars as well as designed and constructed…
Jenna Hytti works at KPMG as a consultant for responsible investing and corporate responsibility. She helps companies and other organisations in their corporate responsibility efforts. Her work is related to…
The results of TIMSS 2019, an international assessment study, were published at the beginning of December. The study assessed student performance in mathematics and science at Grades 4 and 8…
It would be hard to imagine a forest ecologist who has never seen a forest. In the aquatic sciences, however, a scientist who has never visited the actual environment they…
The transition to sustainability thinking is occurring throughout society and these themes are inevitably encountered in the world of work, says Dean Hanna-Leena Pesonen from the Jyväskylä University School of…
In circular economy, the purpose is to change linear flows of material into circular or rotational ones so that, in an ideal case, no waste would be produced at all.…
Science event Researchers’ Night was held on Friday 27 November virtually. Thanks to all visitors! University of Jyväskylä’s program offered more than thirty multidisciplinary programmes, were more than a thousand…
Finland started to integrate into the value community of Western democracies, when the League of Nations granted membership to the country in December 1920, writes in this science blog Pasi…
For the application period in January, JYU is offering three new international master’s degree programmes . These programmes involve cooperation between JYU faculties and with European universities. Both international and…
Gold and other valuable metals will no longer remain part of electronic scrap heaps. In the Department of Chemistry at the University of Jyväskylä, researchers will soon switch on a…
