7.5.2024
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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.
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 coronavirus pandemic has increased general interest in how viruses enter the brain, and what their effects on the brain are. There are receptors on the surface of some brain cells which allow the coronavirus to penetrate the cell.
The University of Eastern Finland has received EU funding to recruit 14 doctoral students into a four-year multidisciplinary Neuro-Innovation PhD programme, which will be implemented on the Kuopio campus.