Eija Tanskanen, the director of the Sodankylä Observatory, has been dismissed – serious problems at the University of Oulu’s unit
Eija Tanskanen has been dismissed as director of the Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory due to serious issues related to management, finances, and procurement identified by the University of Oulu.
Researchers Discover Something New About Humans in Finland - "For the First Time"
Researchers at the University of Oulu have identified a new mechanism related to how certain chemicals disrupt hormonal balance in humans.
Serious difficulties at the Sodankylä Observatory of the University of Oulu – investigation reveals extensive problems
The Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory has faced significant financial, procurement, and management issues, revealing a consistent budget overrun of over half a million euros annually.
University of Oulu Research: Increased Physical Activity Can Be Achieved Surprisingly Cheaply
Researchers have reviewed over 10,000 studies to find cost-effective ways to increase physical activity in the population.
Study: Teen ADHD Symptoms May Predict Mental Health Issues in Adulthood
A study from the University of Oulu suggests that teen ADHD symptoms can be predictive of psychiatric disorders in adulthood, particularly highlighting increased risks of anxiety and depression in girls.
Artificial Intelligence Learns to Read Emotions at the University of Oulu – The Model Seeks Its Peers Worldwide
Researchers at the University of Oulu are developing an AI model that can recognize human emotions through behavioral cues and micro-expressions.
Study: Traffic Noise Raises Cholesterol
A recent study from the University of Oulu shows that nighttime traffic noise increases blood cholesterol and fat levels, raising the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Something so terrible happens at night that health is destroyed
Exposure to nighttime traffic noise can surprisingly impact health, leading to changes in cholesterol and fat levels, as highlighted by a study from the University of Oulu.
Urban Rainwater Flooding is Increasing, but Preparedness is Insufficient
A study from the University of Oulu reveals that cities are inadequately prepared for increasing issues related to urban rainwater flooding, even though the problem is widely recognized at the municipal level.
Finnish Research May Explain Why Women Have Large Breasts
A new study from the University of Oulu suggests that the size of women's breasts might be related to thermoregulation for newborns, rather than solely for purposes of sexual selection or as fat storage.
A New Explanation for Large Breasts - 'The Most Interesting Observations Made in Finland'
A new study from the University of Oulu suggests that the size of human breasts may be linked to infant survivability rather than purely evolutionary attraction factors.
Parents' concern for a sick child must be taken seriously in emergency care, says new study
A new study from the University of Oulu highlights the importance of a parent's intuition in assessing their child's health in emergency situations.
The services received by disabled individuals depend on their residence – organizations: 'Equality is not truly realized'
Protestors at Oulu University Hospital demanded equal disability services across Finland as various organizations criticized the inconsistent application of disability laws that leads to inequality by region.
Tourism can be tolerated too much in Rovaniemi, says doctoral researcher
A researcher from the University of Oulu highlights the overwhelming presence of foreign tourists in Rovaniemi, noting its unique impact on local life compared to other Finnish cities.
The medication robot Unto has been put into use after two years of testing – it is a rarity in its class
The Oulu University Hospital has launched a medication robot named Unto, following a two-year testing phase, making it the only one of its kind in the Nordic countries.
An international architecture competition will be held for the new university campus in Oulu
Oulu University and the Northern Finland Student Housing Foundation are organizing an international architecture competition to celebrate 150 years of Finnish architectural competitions and Oulu's designation as the European Capital of Culture.