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Longer opening hours for Educarium library for the rest of the year
Educarium Library is open ‘til 8 pm on Mondays and Tuesdays between Oct 22nd and Dec 16th this year.
Kaisa Matomäki Receives New Horizons in Mathematics Prize
Academy Research Fellow Kaisa Matomäki from the University of Turku receives the New Horizons in Mathematics Prize as a recognition for her fundamental scientific breakthroughs with prime numbers. The New Horizons Prize is $100,000 and Matomäki shares the prize with Professor Maksym Radziwill from the California Institute of Technology.
IHMEC Project Exports Indoor Hygiene Expertise to Saudi Arabia
With the IHMEC project coordinated by the University of Turku, the expertise clusters of three countries in the Baltic Sea region are aiming to enter into the construction market in the Middle East.
The delegation of the project met with the Ambassador of Finland in Saudi Arabia Antti Rytövuori (in the middle) at Riyadh on 14 October 2018.
Rainbow history month - library resources in social media
The aim of the Rainbow history month 20.10.–20.11.2018 is to observe Finnish history and culture from the LGBTI point of view.
You decide – Library acquires! Make an acquisition requests
The library develops its collections in cooperation with the staff and students by utilizing the clientele's expertise. According to library's information resources policy, we acquire primarily electronic resources.
More Clues Revealed in Link between Normal Breast Changes and Invasive Breast Cancer
A research team from the University of Turku and Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center details how a natural and dramatic process – changes in mammary glands to accommodate breastfeeding – uses a molecular process believed to contribute to survival of premalignant breast cells. The study was published online in the prestigious journal Cell Death Discovery.
Involution in a mouse's mammary tissue after 72 hours. Dyed cross section, 100 times magnified.
University of Turku Attracts Fulbright Scholars
The University of Turku has received more applications for Fulbright scholarships than ever before. Three U.S. researchers and two academically talented students are visiting the University this semester on Fulbright grants.
Association of Professional Futurists' award to Akhgar Kaboli and Petri Tapio
Association of Professional Futurists has announced its Most Significant Futures Works (MSFW) Award Winners for 2018. Among the winners are Finland Futures Research Centre's Doctoral student, MA Akhgar Kaboli's and Professor Petri Tapio's article on images of the future of young adults.