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It is incredible to think that in the 1990s, notions of a borderless world and the end of the nation state were readily bandied about, says Alexander Diener.

The effects of prebiotic xylo-oligosaccharides (XOS) on fatty liver were investigated for the first time in humans.

The Research Council of Finland’s (RCF) Scientific Council for Social Sciences and Humanities awarded the UEF 2.4 million euros for Academy Projects and 2.1 million euros for Academy Research Fellows.

The Research Council of Finland’s (RCF) Scientific Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment awarded the UEF 6.1 million euros for Academy Projects and 2.8 million euros for Academy Research Fellows.

UEF’s campuses in Joensuu and Kuopio will be gradually reformed in the coming years. The aim is to create a campus environment that supports communality and has modern and well-functioning facilities.

A new study by researchers at Tampere University and the University of Eastern Finland indicates that both maternal health during pregnancy and early-life nutrition may have long-term implications for children’s liver health.