Extending your Finnish speech reach: Speaking Finnish like the Finns
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Extending your Finnish speech reach: Speaking Finnish like the Finns

When learning any language, you’ll notice that real people don’t talk exactly like the examples in your course literature. That’s the start of a new adventure, and you’ll soon sound more authentic than ever. We even have a list of spoken Finnish expressions to help you get going.

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First place in European Happiness Equality Index

Source: The Happiness Research Institute

Inventors of next-generation DNA sequencing receive Millennium Technology Prize in Helsinki
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Inventors of next-generation DNA sequencing receive Millennium Technology Prize in Helsinki

Technology Academy Finland awards one million euros to two scientists who developed a faster, cheaper way to sequence DNA – a system that led to huge implications for genomics, medicine and biology. They were just looking for “something exciting to explore,” they say.

Hei!

Finnish word for "Hello!"