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Finnish science sheds light on aurora borealis dune effect
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Life & societyScience

Finnish science sheds light on aurora borealis dune effect

The identification of a new type of aurora borealis, or Northern Lights, has placed Finnish space science at the centre of intense global media interest.

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Genome research in Finland is cracking the code
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Business & innovationResearch

Genome research in Finland is cracking the code

Genetics researcher Mark Daly wants to stop cancer in its tracks, and says the best place to do it is Helsinki.

Tagged in BiotechBusinessInnovationResearchTechnologyThisisFINLAND Magazine
Finland remains among top nations in PISA education survey
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Life & societyEducation

Finland remains among top nations in PISA education survey

Since the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) began in 2000, Finnish 15-year-olds have consistently done well. In the results released in December 2019, Finland lives up to its reputation, and also seems to show a good balance between academic achievement and life outside of school.

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Finland offers stable platform for scientific research
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Business & innovationBiotech

Finland offers stable platform for scientific research

Johanna Ivaska, biochemistry professor at the University of Turku, in southwestern Finland, tells us about her international team and the appealing working environment for researchers at Finnish institutions.

Tagged in BiotechResearchScienceTechnologyThisisFINLAND Magazine
Fibre innovation from Finland may change textile industry
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Business & innovationSustainability

Fibre innovation from Finland may change textile industry

As the global clothing industry struggles with a sustainability crisis, several Finnish companies are offering solutions.

Tagged in BusinessDesignEnvironmentFashionInnovationResearchSustainability
Curious Finnish startup researches third wave of AI
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Business & innovationTechnology

Curious Finnish startup researches third wave of AI

The Curious AI Company shows cutting-edge AI research results in human-like learning, human-like decision making and symbolic thinking.

Tagged in EducationInnovationResearchTechnologyThisisFINLAND Magazine
Finnish AI image analysis supports better healthcare
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Business & innovationTechnology

Finnish AI image analysis supports better healthcare

Fimmic develops intelligent, cloud-based software solutions for digital microscopy, speeding up tissue analysis and enabling better patient care.

Tagged in InnovationResearchTechnologyThisisFINLAND Magazine
Finland is making the most of artificial intelligence
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Business & innovationTechnology

Finland is making the most of artificial intelligence

Finns are tapping into the vast opportunities provided by artificial intelligence (AI). Sooner or later, intelligent machines will think, learn and react like human beings.

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