Read more 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.
Read more 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.
Read more Business & innovationHealth Meet Finland’s new gene genie Henna Tyynismaa of Finland is the rising star of genetic research, making impressive progress in helping us understand causes of diseases.
Read more Life & societyWebpick American-based Finnish journalist talks healthcare Anu Partanen, a Finnish journalist living in the US, speaks about her experiences of healthcare here and there, in a Public Radio International interview.
Read more Life & societyWellbeing Taking an icy plunge in Finnish waters For many Finns, winter is the time for swimming in freezing water, in holes cut in the ice. There’s even a national championship. What on earth makes people want to do this?
Read more Business & innovationHealth Finnish scientists: Pine-bud bacteria may help cure humans Researchers at the University of Oulu have discovered that bacteria found in pine buds may hold the key to new treatments for conditions including Alzheimer’s and macular degeneration.
Read more Business & innovationDesign Design and high tech meet in Finland Companies are finding success in the marriage of two of Finland’s great strengths: design and technology.
Read more Business & innovationTechnology Inventive Finnish tech improving healthcare Health technology forms one of Finland’s fastest-growing industries. Here we look at two companies with only one thing in common: Finnish medical expertise.
