Temples in the Southern Levant during the Persian Empire (c. 539–331 BCE) provide a vital, underutilized historical vista for such questions. Persian involvement with labor taxation, forced labor, and ...

Executive Committee: Jukka Jernvall (Chair), Annette Becker, Carlos Guerrero Bosagna, Sylvie Rétaux, Rainer Melzer, Tom Van Dooren, Gerd Mueller Programme Committee: Sylvie Rétaux (Chair), Annette ...

Jim Mittelman is Distinguished Research Professor and University Professor Emeritus at American University. Previously, he was Professor and Dean at Queens College of the City University of New York, ...

The University of Helsinki triumphed in three categories when AI Finland and Business Finland awarded the most important AI projects, key players and business cases at the AI Gala. Organised by AI ...

Recording: Watch the recording on YouTube. Academic research, just as any other form of human activity, is goal-directed. The goals in question need not be external to the activity itself but often ...

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Recent research from the University of Helsinki sheds new light on the behaviour of the KRAS gene in two of the deadliest cancers—pancreatic and colorectal cancer. These findings suggest potential ...

A study developed a new technique to accurately analyse the properties of cancer cells and the surrounding tissue at the level of individual cells. This innovation enables a more comprehensive ...

Helsinki Education Hub organizes the side event, “InvestED,” taking place during Slush. The event aims to foster collaboration and innovation in the EdTech sector! Are you passionate about the future ...

The giant fossil skull of an extinct elephant, discovered in northern India’s Kashmir Valley in 2000, sheds light on a poorly known episode in elephant evolutionary history. The elephant skull was ...

A new study has unveiled fascinating insights into the development of the infant gut microbiota and its profound implications for long-term health. Promoting healthy gut microbiota can have long-term ...

Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of Helsinki have explored how cold adaptation is triggered in brown adipose tissue by increasing mitochondrial energy production. Their ...