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The pupils ot 7th and 9th grades of the Mankola School, together with JYU students, will conduct a research on mulitilingualism in October 2020.

City of Jyväskylä has issued a recommendation on the use of face masks in public spaces, including higher education institutions and events for the next two weeks. This recommendation applies to citizens over the age of 15.

A recent Finnish study has found that leisure-time physical activity is associated with slower biological aging whereas occupational physical activity is associated with accelerated biological aging.

Rector of the University of Jyväskylä Keijo Hämäläinen has appointed four new professors in the Faculty of Mathematics and Science.

The functional ability of older people is nowadays better when it is compared to that of people at the same age three decades ago.

The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters has invited four new members from the University of Jyväskylä: Professor Pekka Abrahamsson and Junior Visiting Professor Nikolay Kuznetsov from the Faculty of Information Technology and Professor Karoliina...

Optimal forests for the northern goshawk and associated biodiversity covered about three percent of Central Finland and were mainly located outside protected areas, a recent study finds.

The University of Jyväskylä is committed to the guidelines of the Finnish Advisory Board on Research Integrity (TENK).

The University of Jyväskylä was ranked 401–500 in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking that compares research-intensive universities.

New Associate Professor Varsha Srivastava focuses on analytics and extraction of organic compounds from biomass, in particular organic wetland biomass.

During the week commencing 31 August, the Department of Health and Welfare (THL) will launch the Koronavilkku mobile app, which is designed to help break coronavirus infection chains.

Personality traits help to understand why some people are physically active and others are not.