Research news and articles

Professor of Ethnology Outi Fingerroos ponders how rapidly water-related sayings have lost their meaning in Finnish culture.

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä have developed an imaging device for schools and research centres to study microbes.

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä and the University of Helsinki have developed a new dissolution approach to recover gold, silver and copper from waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Adolescents with elevated blood pressure and arterial stiffness may experience poorer cognitive functions, according to a recent Finnish study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä and the University of Eastern Finland.

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have developed a model that enables computers to interpret and understand human emotions, utilizing principles of mathematical psychology.

Joint Research by University of Eastern Finland and University of Jyväskylä Uncovers Promising Antiviral Potential of Various Wood Species

The algae growing in the wastewater could be made to produce hydrogen. The algal biotechnology is a growing field of technology.

The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation awarded a significant grant to a research consortium in microbiology and virology. Professor Varpu Marjomäki from the University of Jyväskylä was one of the participants.

Recent research shows that herpesvirus infection modifies the structure and normal function of the mitochondria in the host cell.

Tuoreen suomalaistutkimuksen mukaan runsas paikallaanolo ja vähäinen liikunta lapsuudesta saakka kuormittavat sydäntä nuoruudessa. Korkea sydämen kuormitus ennustaa sydämen vajaatoimintaa ja muita sydänsairauksia.

Literacy learning games developed at the University of Jyväskylä have spread to dozens of languages around the world.

European Business Ethics Network (EBEN) Finland organizes a Finland thesis award for works related to business ethics or CSR.