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As the global push towards low-carbon societies accelerates, a new study reveals that justice concerns are increasingly surfacing in legal disputes over climate policies and projects.

A research project by the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Turku found that there is an unsustainable contradiction in the Finnish labor market. There is a growing shortage of skilled labor, but international talents face difficulties in finding employment and integrating into Finnish society. Addressing the situation requires swift and long-term measures.

Led by Huhta, the INTEL project will identify and analyse the concepts and principles of energy law, developing the general doctrine for the discipline.

The Department of Social Sciences at the University of Finland and the University of Namibia have released an educational video on early intervention in family violence.

More than 50 international students and teachers from nearly 20 different countries are attending the Environmental Collaboration and Conflict Resolution course on the Joensuu Campus.

A new study is the first in the world to show that a healthy diet and regular exercise reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes even in individuals with a high genetic risk. In other words, everyone benefits from lifestyle changes, regardless of genetic risk.

A new major study by the University of Eastern Finland, the University of Oulu and Neurocenter Finland explored early-onset dementia in the working-age population in Finland.

Traffic-related ultrafine particles impair mitochondrial functions in primary human olfactory mucosa cells.

The combined effect of environmental exposures and unhealthy lifestyle habits can affect children’s cardiometabolic health in a way that exceeds their separate effects.

A combination treatment incorporating three existing drugs – tamsulosin, metoprolol and bromocriptine – slowed disease progression in pre-clinical retinopathy models.