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Finnish Arctic weather expertise takes trip to Pacific tropics
Business & innovationClimate

Finnish Arctic weather expertise takes trip to Pacific tropics

We talk with a Samoan and a Finn about a four-year cooperative effort between the Finnish Meteorological Institute and 14 Pacific island nations to improve critical weather forecasting and warning capabilities.

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The medicine world needs great data, and Finland’s got it
Business & innovationHealth

The medicine world needs great data, and Finland’s got it

We plunge into Finland’s extensive network of biobanks and research centres.

Tagged in BusinessEntrepreneursHealthInnovationResearchThisisFINLAND Magazine
How to become an entrepreneur in Finland?
Business & innovationWebpick

How to become an entrepreneur in Finland?

Are you planning to establish a company? NewCo Helsinki will help you get started.

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Finland devotes energy to Astana Expo 2017
Business & innovationBusiness

Finland devotes energy to Astana Expo 2017

Finnish solutions for generating clean energy get visibility at a global expo in the capital of Kazakhstan from June 10 to September 10, 2017.

Tagged in ArchitectureBusinessDesignEconomyEducationTechnology
Build *this* wall: Finnish company makes fresh air
Business & innovationEnvironment

Build *this* wall: Finnish company makes fresh air

An innovative Finnish firm is rapidly escalating sales of smart green walls that significantly improve indoor air quality in homes and workplaces.

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From slope videos to a million-euro business
Business & innovationWebpick

From slope videos to a million-euro business

The story of Flatlight Creative House began with skateboarding in the early 2000s, as the company founder Miikka Niemi rolled behind his friends with a VHS camera on his shoulder.

Tagged in ArcticBusinessEconomyEntrepreneursFinlandInnovationLaplandLifestyleWebpick
Finnish designer empowers sustainable fashion
Business & innovationDesign

Finnish designer empowers sustainable fashion

Quick fashion leads to quick consumption: Timo Rissanen, a professor at Parsons School of Design in New York, is convinced that fashion houses can create clothing while also conserving resources and preserving nature.

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The moment for industrial wood building in Finland is right now
Business & innovationWebpick

The moment for industrial wood building in Finland is right now

A wooden house is known to be a pleasant, quiet and healthy environment. Finland boasts an especially great number of public construction projects using logs.

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