Researchers develop new mechanism to create water-repellent surfaces chemistry Article 696 words 7 votes
Scientists at the University of Helsinki say they have demonstrated that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are probable causes of Parkinson's disease in most cases medicine Article 225 words 15 votes
Excessive outbreaks of seaweed are clogging up our waters – now the algae is being harvested alongside farmed crops to create ingredients for cosmetics and food products biology.marine chemistry.bio Article 812 words 5 votes
Finnish research and technology organisation VTT connected the quantum computer HELMI with the pan-European supercomputer LUMI to enable a hybrid service for researchers Article 979 words 3 votes
Butterflies released in Finland contained parasitic wasps, with more wasps inside – introduction of Glanville fritillary leads to emergence of three new species on island of Sottunga biology Article 701 words 8 votes
Hangover cure successfully tested on drunk subjects in Finland – dose of 1,200 milligrams of amino acid L-cysteine was found to reduce alcohol-related nausea and headache chemistry Article 20 votes
Amateur astronomers have helped discover a new kind of northern lights, known as dunes astronomy Article 501 words 5 votes
Thousands of egg-shaped balls of ice have covered a beach in Finland – the result of a rare weather phenomenon Article 339 words, published Nov 7 2019 6 votes