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29.1.2021

Science news

Arctic warming and diminishing sea ice are influencing the atmosphere

Researchers of the University of Helsinki have resolved for the first time, how the environment affects the formation of nanoparticles in the...

18.11.2020

Science news

The University of Helsinki celebrates 14 researchers among the world’s most cited scholars in their re-spective fields

Eight researchers from the Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR) rank in the top 1% by citations.

7.10.2019

Science news

Specialists in atmospheric sciences are investigating particles in the Arctic region for causes of climate change in the north

Polarstern, a German research vessel, is about to embark on its icy journey across the Arctic. The four researchers from the University of...

29.11.2018

Higher education & science policy

Eighteen researchers of the University of Helsinki among the world’s most cited scholars in their respective fields

Articles authored by University of Helsinki scholars of atmospheric sciences are often cited around the world. Eighteen researchers of the...

13.3.2017

Sustainability news

Atmosphere researcher Mikko Sipilä receives major funding for particle research

Supported by a European Research Council (ERC) grant, Mikko Sipilä is studying the details of how atmospheric gases generate new particulates...

30.11.2016

Society & economy

Innovations presented at Slush address major questions from safety to cancer treatment

What do a bomb sniffer, cancer vaccine and the Finnish model of early education have in common? All of these innovations are from companies...