Research news and articles

In her doctoral dissertation, MA, doctoral researcher Karoliina Inha explores children’s beliefs about English, learning English, and the meanings children ascribe to English in their everyday lives.

We asked Professor Mikko Mönkkönen and Associate Professor Marileena Mäkelä, why securing biodiversity is essential for the future of the forestry sector – and what measures can be taken to reconcile the goals of nature and the economy.

The doctoral dissertation of Master of Health Sciences Suvi Lamberg demonstrates that interrupting prolonged sitting with dynamic muscle activity—whether performed while sitting or standing—reduces postprandial glucose and insulin responses by approximate

Doctoral dissertation examines how software container security is managed in practice.

Doctoral Researcher Mika Sipilä developed machine learning based methods in his statistics dissertation that searched for statistically independent latent variables underlying the data.

A recent study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä investigated the emotions evoked by physical activity and what motivates people across different weight groups to exercise.

In her doctoral dissertation, MA Yaiza Lucas Revilla examined how one-year-old children actively co-constructed their transition from home care to early childhood education and care in Finland.

Professor of Neuroscience Tiina Parviainen at the University of Jyväskylä examines in her research both the unique development of the child’s brain and how the body’s physiological signals shape experiences and mental wellbeing.

Choosing music that matches personal preferences and movement rhythms can be a simple and inexpensive way to maintain regular physical activity, writes postdoctoral researcher Andrew Danso in a science blog.

Researchers from the University of Jyväskylä presents and evaluates current computational methods from electronic structure simulations to reaction kinetics modeling. The key finding is that a comprehensive understanding of catalytic reactions.

A solid-phase extraction process enables the eco-friendly recovery of critical raw materials from NdFeB magnets. Over 96% of the rare earth elements in the permanent magnets were recovered, and the purity of the rare earth fraction was over 99%.

In her doctoral dissertation, MA and music therapist Marianne Taipale examines anxiety as a broad phenomenon, ranging from emotional challenges to severe clinical symptoms. While many people use music to regulate their emotions, emotional regulation can a