Topic AllData science newsScience newsLife science newsNordic welfare newsHealth newsEducation newsLanguage & cultureSociety & economySustainability newsTeaching & studying at the UniversityHigher education & science policyHelsinki University Library Type AllNewsPress releaseIn briefEditorialArticleProfileEssayColumnCommentBooksSpeech Listing <span class="icon--list-as-blocks"></span><span class="icon--list"></span> 18.6.2021 Life science news Development of human-derived mini-brain close to completion – A new technical solution promotes the treatment of brain diseases Researchers at the University of Helsinki grow a human-derived mini-brain from stem cells, containing all of the most important cell types of... 3.6.2021 Health news A new drug candidate for Parkinson’s disease shows promise in early stages of drug development Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed novel compounds that reduce the accumulation of protein deposits in neurons in the... Profile 3.5.2021 Health news Brain diseases are increasingly common – How can their progression be slowed down? Professor Mikko Airavaara is looking for new drugs to treat cerebral infarctions and neurodegenerative diseases. 29.4.2021 Life science news Eero Castrén and Sari Lauri appointed as research directors for Neuroscience Center Docent Sari Lauri will start in her new position in August 2021 and Academy Professor Eero Castrén will start at the beginning of 2022. 22.4.2021 Health news Assistant Professor Thomas McWilliams selected as a 2021 FENS-Kavli Scholar The multidisciplinary, international network aims to improve and strengthen neuroscience in Europe and beyond through scientific exchange,... 29.3.2021 Health news Depression affects visual perception Information processing by the brain is altered in depressed individuals. A study conducted at the University of Helsinki found that in depressed... 16.3.2021 Health news A new Stem Cell Portal makes research-based knowledge accessible to the public A team of researchers have developed a Stem Cell Portal that helps the public access research-based knowledge about stem cells and their origin... 22.2.2021 Health news A sleep disorder associated with shift work may affect gene function – Going on holiday has a restorative effect on changes in DNA Going on holiday can affect shift workers on the level of gene function: a new study indicates that resting during a holiday period restored... 19.2.2021 Health news Researchers uncover new information on the effects of antidepressants – The drugs bind directly to a brain-derived neurotrophic factor receptor without help from serotonin The findings of a new study challenge the prevailing thinking on the primary role of serotonin and other neurotransmitters in the effects of... Pages1 2 3 4 Next
18.6.2021 Life science news Development of human-derived mini-brain close to completion – A new technical solution promotes the treatment of brain diseases Researchers at the University of Helsinki grow a human-derived mini-brain from stem cells, containing all of the most important cell types of...
3.6.2021 Health news A new drug candidate for Parkinson’s disease shows promise in early stages of drug development Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed novel compounds that reduce the accumulation of protein deposits in neurons in the...
Profile 3.5.2021 Health news Brain diseases are increasingly common – How can their progression be slowed down? Professor Mikko Airavaara is looking for new drugs to treat cerebral infarctions and neurodegenerative diseases.
29.4.2021 Life science news Eero Castrén and Sari Lauri appointed as research directors for Neuroscience Center Docent Sari Lauri will start in her new position in August 2021 and Academy Professor Eero Castrén will start at the beginning of 2022.
22.4.2021 Health news Assistant Professor Thomas McWilliams selected as a 2021 FENS-Kavli Scholar The multidisciplinary, international network aims to improve and strengthen neuroscience in Europe and beyond through scientific exchange,...
29.3.2021 Health news Depression affects visual perception Information processing by the brain is altered in depressed individuals. A study conducted at the University of Helsinki found that in depressed...
16.3.2021 Health news A new Stem Cell Portal makes research-based knowledge accessible to the public A team of researchers have developed a Stem Cell Portal that helps the public access research-based knowledge about stem cells and their origin...
22.2.2021 Health news A sleep disorder associated with shift work may affect gene function – Going on holiday has a restorative effect on changes in DNA Going on holiday can affect shift workers on the level of gene function: a new study indicates that resting during a holiday period restored...
19.2.2021 Health news Researchers uncover new information on the effects of antidepressants – The drugs bind directly to a brain-derived neurotrophic factor receptor without help from serotonin The findings of a new study challenge the prevailing thinking on the primary role of serotonin and other neurotransmitters in the effects of...