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Come and hear what kind of support and tools the University of Jyväskylä offers for the different stages of doing research.

Last year, JYU.Wisdom launched a research project in collaboration with the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom to investigate the biodiversity impacts of the entire Finnish transport system during 2025.

Muuttolintujen kevät (Flyttfåglarnas vår)-app har använts i Finland redan för tredje året och den har väckt stort intresse i Sverige. Appen använder AI för att identifiera kvittrande fåglar och möjliggör insamling av en egen artlista på appen.

Researchers have shown for the first time that genetic predisposition to sedentary behaviour is associated with a higher risk of developing the most common cardiovascular diseases.

Researchers have developed an innovative ratiometric fluorosensor. The sensor can be used as a novel viral RNA sensing platform which offers a much-needed possibility to detect real-time viral RNA appearance during infection.

Five international researchers will begin their projects at the University of Jyväskylä after securing funding from Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions.

Last autumn, a book was published examining the learning and teaching of minority languages for adult migrants in Europe.

Education and research should always remain independent of political pressures and uphold the principle of academic freedom for all.

The Faculty of Mathematics and Science is home to JYU's first Business Services Managers. They are the first point of contact for companies and organisations looking for a suitable way to collaborate with the University, for example in research.

The year 2024 was successful in education and research at the University of Jyväskylä. The number of international peer-reviewed publications continued to grow. The University of Jyväskylä was also successful in competitive funding.

Do you want to intensify international cooperation with European partner universities and organise an intensive course with your colleagues? Discover the opportunities offered by the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP)!

New research from the University of Jyväskylä reveals that music can make exercise feel easier, boost endurance, and help build lasting movement habits.