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The Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment has decided on funding to support early-career researchers and scientific renewal through 44 new Academy Research Fellowships.

The new textbook on molecular medicine offers undergraduate students five books in one.

The European FitBack research project provided up-to-date fitness reference values for children 6–18 years of age and a web-based, open-access platform for automatic and interactive interpretation of the test results.

The new artificial intelligence method produces computational images that very closely resemble those produced by the actual chemical staining process.

Higher body fat percentage, body mass index, and waist-to-height ratio had a much stronger connection to a higher low-grade inflammation than any physical fitness measure.

The HUMEA Laboratory is an R&D environment for motion and biosignal analysis. Many research-driven corporate spin-offs have emerged from the laboratory.

During a 12-week intervention, the perceived amount of pain decreased, and the ability of daily functioning improved.

The invited speakers are top-notch professionals from the U.S., Canada, Ghana and Finland.

Golf may be particularly good aerobic exercise for older adults, a new study suggests. Walking and Nordic walking also had beneficial effects on cardiovascular health.

The annual incidence rate of frontotemporal dementia in Northern Savo was more than twice the European average.