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29.04.2025

Matti Latva-aho appointed Vice Rector for Research and Petteri Alahuhta as Vice Rector for Cooperation at the University of Oulu

KMAP on computer screen.
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29.04.2025

New tool sheds light on DNA regulation in cancer and genome editing

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28.04.2025

Ferritin levels do not appear to be significantly associated with fertility or metabolic health in women with PCOS

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24.04.2025

Lower secondary school teachers left alone with support for learning – the support model needs clarity and resources

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22.04.2025

International students appreciate the teaching quality at the University of Oulu – jobs are hard to find

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17.04.2025

First corporate client of 6G Test Center develops bulletproof glass with RF signal protection

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16.04.2025

Depressive and anxiety symptoms increase the risk of being released from military service

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14.04.2025

Primate evolution comes into sharper focus – new radioisotopic dating marks a breakthrough in the study of volcanic deposits

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University Inventor Day

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Mon 12.05.2025 15:00 - 16:00

InnoWebinar: From idea to innovation — Reporting, funding and commercializing an invention

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Tue 13.05.2025 11:00 - 12:00

Brown Bag seminar: Sustainability transition of hard-to-abate industries: metal manufacturing as an example

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Wed 04.06.2025 00:00 - Fri 06.06.2025 16:30

47th Association for Interdisciplinary Studies Conference: Shaping the future in the era of polycrisis

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Sun 06.07.2025 - Thu 10.07.2025

The 21st European Magnetic Resonance Congress EUROMAR2025

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