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New project coordinated by the University of Turku receives over €4 million in EU funding – develops innovative technology for solar fuels production

12.09.2024

This new European research project aims to convert solar energy and CO2 into butanol by unlocking the potential of photosynthetic microbes. The consortium S2B - Solar to Butanol is coordinated by the University of Turku. 

Elias Tillandz prize 2024 awarded to scientific publication showing that healthy breast fat prevents the spread of breast cancer

29.08.2024

The Elias Tillandz prize 2024 was awarded to an outstanding research article which offers a possible explanation as to why higher breast density and older age increase the risk of breast cancer. The Prize was awarded to the researchers at the BioCity symposium on Thursday, 29 August 2024.

Aboa Tech Talks webinar in May: AI enabled sustainable technologies

20.05.2024

The universities in Turku launched in autumn 2021 a joint webinar series focusing on technology and sustainable development. Aboa Tech Talks will highlight new technologies and innovative technological research that can offer solutions to the complex global challenges of our time.

Aboa Tech Talks webinar: Novel and sustainable food

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29.2.2024 at 9.00 - 10.30
Aboa Tech Talks webinar in February: Novel and sustainable food The universities in Turku launched in autumn 2021 a joint webinar series focusing on technology and sustainable development. Aboa Tech Talks will highlight new technologies and innovative technological research that can offer solutions...

Aboa Tech Talks webinar in October: Biodiversity and Climate Change

21.09.2023

The universities in Turku launched in autumn 2021 a joint webinar series focusing on technology and sustainable development. Aboa Tech Talks will highlight new technologies and innovative technological research that can offer solutions to the complex global challenges of our time.

First Turku Imaging Day brings together Turku's imaging community

13.09.2023

The first Turku Imaging Day will take place in Turku on October 3rd. The day will bring together the imaging community of Turku's universities, which may be unexpectedly large. "Almost 100% of researchers in life sciences use imaging in their work," says Research Manager Pasi Kankaanpää of the Turku Faculty of Medicine.