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Lack of childhood friendships linked to suicidal thoughts in over-50s: study
An international University of Helsinki study has found that adverse childhood circumstances increase the risk of suicidal ideation in later life, said the university in…
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3000 students to wait for getting housing benefit for September
About 3,000 students will have to wait to get housing benefit for September, said the national social insurance institution- Kela in a press release on Thursday. Kela…
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Helsinki University ranks 94th in world´s best universities list
The University of Helsinki improved its ranking and secured 94th place in the list of the best universities in the world this year, according to the Academic Ranking of…
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Mobile phone ban kicks in for Finnish school students
As the fall semester began this week in Finnish primary and secondary schools, new legislation took effect banning the use of personal mobile phones, laptops, and tablets…
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Drivers urged to be alert as new school session begins
The autumn school semester will bring a large number of new people to traffic, as first-graders start going to school this week. Fintraffic and the Finnish Road Safety…
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Helsinki takes stiffen measures against bullying at daycare
All city departments will adopt a coherent approach to prevent and address bullying when the early childhood education and pre-primary education term starts in August,…
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Finnish researchers break quantum record with millisecond-long qubit coherence
Researchers at Finland's Aalto University have achieved a breakthrough in quantum computing by extending the coherence time of a transmon qubit to the millisecond…
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Many students to lose housing benefits in August
Most students in higher education may not be able to get housing benefits in August, said the national social insurance institution-Kela in a press release on Thursday.…
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Application fee reduces Helsinki University Int`l master’s applicants
The University of Helsinki received a total of 4175 applications for admission in the international master’s programmes this year, said the university in a press…
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No certainty about predicted Milky Way – Andromeda collision
New research has cast doubt on the long-held belief that our galaxy, the Milky Way, will collide with its largest neighbour, the Andromeda galaxy, in 4.5 billion…
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