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The Teenage Terbio is Looking For Nordic Partners

29.10.2013

A Nordic Master’s Degree Programme in Biosciences. University of Northern Lights. The universities of Turku, Eastern Finland, Stockholm, Bergen and Copenhagen in collaboration. One programme with teachers and researchers from five universities sharing information. This is a dream that truly was resurrected at the 15-year anniversary celebration of the education programme in Health Biosciences.

Chuck Norris as an American Hero

22.10.2013

Are all American films American? Is it truly American what is seen films? What are American heroes like? Where does the representation of American culture that the films convey come from?

​Professor Frederick Wasser lectured at the 21st annual American Voices seminar.

Measuring the Nutrient Load of the Baltic Sea in Real Time

11.10.2013

At the beginning of October, a project coordinated by the University of Turku and funded by the 7th framework programme of the European Commission called Baltic Flows was initiated. Research institutes, public operators and enterprises co-operate internationally to create a new joint action plan to monitor water quality in real time in the Baltic Sea area on a large scale.

Villa Tammekann – The Home of Two Universities

27.09.2013

Villa Tammekann, one of the architecturally significant houses listed by the Iconic Houses Network, was originally designed as a private home by Alvar Aalto. Now, it serves as a joint centreof the University of Turku, Finland and the University of Tartu, Estonia.

Olli Carpén Becomes the First Biobank Professor in the Nordic Countries

23.09.2013

The professorship funded by the City of Turku and the new Biobank Act make Auria Biobank a significant player and developer in the field of public health. – The biobank brings new prospects to patient care, research and product development, says Professor Olli Carpén.

​Professor Olli Carpén