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Teollisuusneuvos Heikki Väänänen Fund awards grants for wood-related scientific research at the University of Eastern Finland.

An international multidisciplinary group of scientists published in Nature the first typology covering all Earth’s ecosystems. Researcher Teemu Tahvanainen from the University of Eastern Finland took part in the development and publication.

On the campuses of the University of Eastern Finland, the campaign involves, among other things, lowering indoor temperatures by one degree, optimising ventilation and lighting, and reducing the flow of taps.

The City of Joensuu and the City of Kuopio are jointly showing support for the launch of education in the field of technology and natural sciences at the University of Eastern Finland.

The University of Eastern Finland has appointed eight new Senior University Lecturers and one new Senior Clinical Lecturer, to start in their positions on 1 December 2022.

The academic eye-tracking spin-off aims to enter the international markets, thanks to new investments amounting to nearly half a million euros.

The roadmap for national research infrastructures in Finland is a list of research infrastructure services of strategic importance for Finland’s research, education and innovation (RDI) that will be needed over the next 10–15 years.

MSc Annalaura Jokiniemi shows that cryptic female choice operates also in humans, and also that it is associated with immune genes.

​​​​​​​Laboratory work in photonics is now being developed in collaboration with photonics industry companies.

62 leaders from the Nordic Universities call for a reflection on what implications of the use of the term “European values” and emphasises the need for a shift of discourse from Academic freedom to values; which are global.