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Missing Pieces of Welfare State

The Finnish welfare system is a success story enjoying global admiration. However, there is one central deficit in the current welfare system: it does not sufficiently help families with accumulated...

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University Community Gathered Together to Kick off Strategic Planning

Study Reveals Brain Marker for Angry Dreams

Researchers have identified a pattern of brain activity that reflects anger experienced during dreaming according to a new study carried out on healthy adults and published in The Journal of...

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Neuroscience Sparks Discussion on Free Will

New Researchers at Turku Institute for Advanced Studies Tackle Pioneering Projects

Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) strengthens its position as a leading multidisciplinary research unit in humanities and social sciences after recruiting new researchers, ten of whom...

Significant Disparities between Educational Groups in Smoking during Pregnancy

With the help of a multidisciplinary register and questionnaire study, Finnish researchers showed that both the educational level and its occupational orientation predict the mother’s smoking during...

Ilmakuva kupittaa

Research Flagship Aiming at Decreasing Inequality and Renewing Welfare State through Interventions Received €8.25 Million in Funding

European Ambassadors Gathered Together in Turku – Seminar Discussed Significance of Year 1918

Organised by the University of Turku and several Finnish embassies in European countries, a seminar on the year 1918 was held in Educarium on Thursday, 29 November. The 100th anniversary of the end of...

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