Research news and articles

Democracy and education for democracy play only a marginal role in European teacher training.

Creativity in working life can be approached as a learning process.

Despite Finland having public healthcare, childhood infections have a connection with weaker labour market outcomes in adulthood. The main reason for this is the effect infections have on the level of education.

The Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) theory group at the Department of Physics of the University of Jyväskylä, led by Professor Kari J.

Graphene, a single sheet of carbon atoms, has many extreme electrical and mechanical properties.

A large proportion of highly active men watch more television than their low-active peers do. In contrast, highly active women watch less television than low-active women do.

Manufacture of chemical sensors and catalysts based on gold nanoclusters gained new light from recent cutting-edge research.

How effectively the human body uses fats for energy seems to be largely dictated by genes. Higher peak fat utilisation capacity during exercise may also predict better metabolic health.

High school students from five different schools around Finland will join a competition at the Accelerator Laboratory of the University of Jyväskylä (JYFL-ACCLAB).

Nearly everyone responds to music with movement, whether through subtle toe-tapping or an all-out boogie.

Consumption of fruits and vegetables is higher and more frequent in individuals who are physically active when compared to their less-active peers.

Stars have different evolutionary paths depending on their mass.