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6.9.2019 A doctoral dissertation improves our description of nuclei at the level of fundamental particles (Paakkinen)

High-energy collision experiments can probe the structure of nuclei even down to the level of fundamental particles.

Annemaija Summanen (Kuva: FotoLinda Oy, Savonlinna)

22.8.2019 Burnout narratives of the members of municipal management teams. Denying, persevering, recovering or defending?

M.Sc. Annemaija Summanen defends her doctoral dissertation in Management and Leadership "Kuntien johtoryhmän jäsenten työuupumuskertomuksia. Kiistäen, sinnitellen, selviytyen vai puolustaen?".

10.8.2019 An optimal route on a sub-Riemannian manifold does not make sharp turns (Hakavuori)

The regularity of optimal routes on sub-Riemannian manifolds has been an important open problem in sub-Riemannian geometry since the early 90s.

9.8.2019 Eye Imaging Technology provides opportunities in biotechnology (Haavisto)

In her doctoral dissertation, M.

Valeria Rosso

22.7.2019 Science to help Paralympic sit skiing more fair and equal (Rosso)

The classification process is one of the most demanding aspects of the Paralympic Games.

Janne Hepola

20.6.2019 Janne Hepola (School of Business and Economics, Marketing)

19.6.2019 Climate change enhances carbon dioxide flux from lakes (Kiuru)

Boreal lakes play a significant role in global carbon cycling.

19.6.2019 The Hunt for hot nuclear matter (Snellman)

In particle physics a jet is a shower of collimated particles, generated by a highly energetic quark or gluon.

14.6.2019 The solvent pH controls the interactions of gold nanoclusters – potential applications in drug and imaging agents

The properties of gold in nanoscale are significantly different to those of bulk gold.

7.6.2019 Can we model heavy nuclei from first principles? (Salvioni)

Modelling the properties of atomic nuclei is a demanding task.

6.6.2019 Research shows: small particles can have big consequences for electronics in space missions

Several space missions, planned by both the European Space Agency and NASA, have their target set on Jupiter and its moons.

5.6.2019 To make the invisible visible – this will be done through mapping brain cell geometries by considering random paths of water molecules (Liu)

In her doctoral thesis, M.