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All-time top 12 Finnish design products Arts & cultureDesign All-time top 12 Finnish design products On our Top 12 list of Finnish design that contributes to wellbeing: sauna, Moomins, Marimekko and a few surprises.
Finland features future learning methods Business & innovationInnovation Finland features future learning methods Engaging Learning Environment, part of Helsinki’s year as 2012 World Design Capital, shows how tech and teaching will combine.
How Finnish robots could save the world Business & innovationInnovation How Finnish robots could save the world ZenRobotics, an environmentally conscious Finnish startup, is bringing in robots to help save us from drowning in waste.
Good taste with passion – 21 years rewarded Business & innovationTechnology Good taste with passion – 21 years rewarded Linus Torvalds has won the Millennium Technology Prize for developing the open source operating system Linux, used by millions of people worldwide.
Cancer treatment in Finland getting personal Business & innovationInnovation Cancer treatment in Finland getting personal Finnish doctors are taking creative, patient-oriented approaches to defeating a growing public health problem: cancer.
Choking off cancer cells Business & innovationInnovation Choking off cancer cells We’re one of the first nonspecialist publications to hear how professor Kari Alitalo and his team are breaking ground with a new procedure to limit or even halt a cancer tumour’s growth.
Finnish bioenergy show-how grows Life & societyEnvironment Finnish bioenergy show-how grows Green energy promoters around the world are watching eastern Finland, Europe’s leading region in sustainable wood energy.