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Scientists have found naturally occurring pathogenic fungi infecting the Eucalyptus snout beetle in Eucalyptus forest plantations, and characterised them to develop a bio-pesticide for controlling the beetle.

The awards ceremony was held on 20 December 2023 at Kuopio Campus.

The UEF research assessment in 2023 evaluated the performance of the university's research communities (RCs) in the years 2019–2022.

The new SenseLab at the University of Eastern Finland opens up new opportunities for research into consumer behaviour in a multisensory research environment.

The Kuopio Symphony Orchestra together with the UEF Kuopio Student Choir interprets a song called Walking in the Air.

"Aerosol technology offers new opportunities for manufacturing materials and adapts to the principles of green chemistry," says Anna Lähde, Professor of Aerosol Technology.

The University of Eastern Finland participated in a study that assessed the prospects of the ‘Nature Restoration Law’. The article has been published in the Science Magazine in December 2023.

The University of Eastern Finland is coordinating the work package on the role of courts and climate advisory bodies.

Associate Professor Yulia Yamineva from UEF Law School contributed to the chapter on governance in the to Global Tipping Points Report 2023.

A new study identifies alterations in the transcriptomic signatures in human olfactory mucosal cells of individuals with Alzheimer's disease following SARS-CoV-2 infection, potentially contributing to exacerbated COVID-19 outcomes.