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Researchers have found a new way to curb the spread of the mosquito-borne parasite. Malaria disappears when family size drops to less than four persons per household. This connection was established in an extensive international study which involved researchers from the University of Helsinki.

Finland is known for its excellent PISA rankings as well as a high level of academic competence and teacher training. To further support this high level of competence and lifelong education for teachers, the new LUMA Centre Finland was established.

This year, the Helsinki-based dance troupe Hurjaruuth dances through the history of the universe in their annual winter circus. The script for the production was co-authored by cosmologist Syksy Räsänen for University of Helsinki.