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The European Research Council has granted a significant ERC Advanced Grant to Professor Hannu Häkkinen at the University of Jyväskylä. The five-year funding is for 2.5 million euros.

A study conducted at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä showed that a genetic predisposition for higher muscle strength predicts a longer lifespan and a lower risk for developing common diseases.

Come and meet Mr Anders Adlercreutz, Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering, to hear about Finland's EU priorities, why we need more Finns in EU jobs and what opportunities the EU offers.

HyPER is a consortium project coordinated by VTT. The University of Jyväskylä's sub-project will develop materials suitable for hydrogen storage, contributing to the goal of moving towards safe and cost-effective hydrogen storage.

Calling all Health Buffs between 18-35! Are you fascinated by how your body works? Ever wondered how temperature affects your muscles and brain? Here's your chance to find out AND contribute to cutting-edge science!

The survey is open until 29 April. By answering the survey you will help us to improve our student communications!

The Nanoscience Center of the University of Jyväskylä has purchased new instruments to help in physics, chemistry, molecular biology, and materials research. For example, the instruments will enable high-resolution imaging of samples.

Jyväskylän yliopistossa tehty seurantatutkimus osoittaa ensi kertaa nuoruusiän kestävyyskunnon ja aikuisiän työkyvyn yhteyden. Nuoruuden heikentynyt kestävyyskunto oli yhteydessä sekä alentuneeseen työkykyyn että suurempaan sairauspoissaolojen määrään.

The JYU Coalition of Africa Networks invites all JYU students and other interested researchers and students in Jyväskylä that are conducting research work in (or with partners in) Africa, to the Africa Day poster presentation session.