In the municipal elections of this year, the campaigns will not take concretely place at public sites with the candidates offering coffee and various caterings to crowds of potential voters.…
State borders are controlled by passports, fingerprints and iris scanning or by virus tests. Longer-term stays call for closer examination with related permits. When people aim to stay in the…
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…
The academic and football communities in Finland have taken increasing interest in cooperating with each other. Dr. Mihaly Szerovay began as a Professor of Practice position last autumn at the…
At the University of Jyväskylä, researchers are developing a biodiversity footprint for organizations similar to the commonly used carbon footprint. In the future, an organisation’s negative effects to climate and…
As the operations of social media giants are restricted, risks lurk in the fragmentation of social media and in alternative networks. For the sake of cybersecurity, authorities must now act…
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…
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…
Throughout our lives, our personality traits remain relatively stable. They also contribute to personal relationships, leisure time activities, careers and even income level. We should have a more understanding attitude…
Wellbeing is continuously sought both in our daily lives as well as in research. However, it’s rare that people stop and think what they actually mean by this concept, writes…
