Faculty of Health Sciences - News

Two recent studies from the University of Eastern Finland show that social support plays an important role in health and well-being in later life.

The institute is hiring talented researchers in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

The findings shed light on how traffic-related air pollution could contribute to brain inflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.

In a large international trial, the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab reduced the risk of a first cardiovascular event among high-risk patients without a previous myocardial infarction or stroke.

The identified protein panels and pathways offer candidates for multi-protein biomarkers that could complement questionnaire-based screening.

Targeting immune responses may save future organ transplants, according to an international study involving the University of Eastern Finland.

Researchers identified key developmental and molecular differences between the two main subtypes of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

The Research Council of Finland has granted continued funding for the GeneCellNano, UNITE and ACCC Flagships for the period 2026–2028.

The computational framework called SegPore enhances the accuracy of RNA modification detection from direct RNA nanopore sequencing data.