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A top-level international research team including researchers from the University of Eastern Finland has developed a new algorithm for the diagnostics of dementia.

Researchers can now investigate individual leukaemia cells to find out what makes them resistant to treatment. “Single-cell technologies provide an immense amount of new information on the diversity of cancer cells,” says Merja Heinäniemi, Professor of Computational Biomedicine.

In order for children to have an uncomplicated relationship with food, it is good to start building a balanced food relationship in already in early childhood education.

The Proof of Concept ideas funded in 2021 included a functional biomarker for Alzheimer's disease, a mathematic algorithm for the personalized prediction of aortic rupture, and enzymes cleaving biomass fibers.

The University of Eastern Finland’s new Well-being Coordinators have started their work today, on 26 April. The aim is to provide students with peer support in the midst of challenges caused by the pandemic.

Researchers Anne Ojala from the Natural Resources Institute Finland (LUKE) and Jukka Pumpanen from the University of Eastern Finland participated in an international study published in the Nature Geoscience journal that assessed the amount of CO2 fluxes from stream water to the atmosphere.

Alongside the remembering of heroes, nations must look at their past with a critical eye in a way that makes minority voices heard, says Olga Davydova-Minguet, Professor of Russian and Border Studies.

Visiting researcher Filipp Temerov from the Department of Chemistry has received a grant of 45,000 euros in the Säätiöiden post doc -pooli’s spring application round.