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The University of Eastern Finland has concluded the change negotiations launched in October relating to the development of the university’s internal services.

Chronic neuropathic pain is a difficult-to-treat condition affecting up to one in ten people. Spinal cord stimulation may help prevent excess mortality associated with chronic pain, a new study shows.

Astuvansalmi in Ristiina, Finland, is home to the largest collection of rock paintings in the Nordic countries. Thanks to imaging methods that are based on computer science, entirely new images may yet be discovered on the rock face.

Conducted at the University of Eastern Finland, a new study shows that images portraying dementia in Finnish newspapers often paint a clichéd and negative picture.

The new findings highlight the importance of an active lifestyle, good physical fitness and moderate screen time for brain development in adolescence.

The UEF Library’s Contributor for Open Science Award 2025 was given to the FOODNUTRI – Climate Smart Food and Nutrition Research Infrastructure project.

Music connects Inuit in Greenland and in diaspora and can provide a space for Inuit to communicate. These are particularly important in Greenlandic society given that many Inuit are reluctant to share their emotions.

Active and passive tobacco exposure during childhood and adolescence represents a critical preventable risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, according to a new narrative review.