Current news at the Faculty of Mathematics and Science

JYU researchers have developed a new approach, the constant inner potential density functional theory, which enables the inclusion of the electrode potential in the simulation of semiconductor electrochemistry.

Researchers from the University of Jyväskylä have developed new receptors which binding sulfate more than a thousand times more strongly than most existing receptors in pure water.

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Researchers examines data taken from thousands of fish collected from 120 lakes to tease apart the many different environmental factors that affect cold-water lake food webs. Data showed how different environmental factors shape lake ecosystems.

JYU.Well is seeking interns from different scientific fields for summer jobs in development and support tasks related to citizen science in wellbeing.

Published by the Hot or Cool Institute with analytical support from scientists at the University of Jyväskylä makes the case that biodiversity loss is not only a conservation issue.

Cefmof granted the University of Jyväskylä €1.325 million funding to strengthen hydrogen research and promoting sustainable transport and the circular economy. The funding is part of the strategic partnership of Cefmof.

Iida Tuure focused on bacterial red light sensing photoreceptors known as phytochromes. Dissertation work also reports, for the first time, a naturally occurring phytochrome that binds directly to DNA and regulates gene expression.

The REEVIVE project contributes significantly to the sustainable and secure supply of REEs by identifying and recovering them from underutilized secondary sources. The project aims to find cost-effective alternatives in the form of recycled REEs.

A joint research by the Universities of Jyväskylä and Bar-Ilan revealed that viral infection also alters the structure of nuclear speckles, which are essential for messenger RNA processing.

Would you like to work as a conference assistant? The Wisdom Days conference is looking for volunteers to help make the event possible. Come and join us!

In his dissertation thesis in the field of mathematics Jesse Koivu combines the concept of a Sobolev space and the extension of a function. He considers in what kind of sets Sobolev functions can be extended.