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This year the University of Jyväskylä’s position in the CWTS Leiden Ranking is 632, the sixth best of Finnish universities. Last year JYU’s position was 620.

True to its name, the Open University is open to all regardless of age, location or educational background.

The University of Jyväskylä will confirm nine new honorary doctors on Saturday, 25 May. Four of them will give lectures that are open for the University community and public on Friday, 24 May. The lectures are held in English. Welcome!

Recent studies have shown that bodily rhythms, such as heartbeat, modulate learning. Novel studies at the University of Jyvaskyla show that the phase of breathing has an effect on learning.

Foldamers are synthetic oligomers which are designed to mimic the structures and functions of biopolymers.

The international panel found the research environment of JYU to be of top class.

Sisu is the new study information system of JYU. When registering for studies, you must use Sisu instead of Korppi. Get familiar with Sisu and activate your study plan template during summer so that you are ready to register for studies in autumn.

Computer-age statistical inference is redefining the limits of what is possible to estimate or predict in the universe in the big data era.

Computer-age statistical inference is redefining the limits of what is possible to estimate or predict in the universe in the big data era.

Increasing amounts of dark coloured carbon compounds that originate from the catchment area flow into the Arctic and northern lakes.

Men and women with high mental well-being at the age of 42 were more physically active at the age of 50 compared to those who got lower scores in mental well-being at age 42.

An international advisory board of the University of Jyväskylä Nanoscience Center was highly impressed by the recent progress of the center's research.