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This remarkable seasonal change in Antarctic sea ice is like a heartbeat within our planet’s climate system. We need to better understand it.
In-person visits to important places, such as banks and health centres, can become very limited, even impossible.
Malgré l’interdiction de sa pêche, le saumon sauvage décline en France. Il est urgent de rétablir la continuité écologique le long des cours d’eau.
Deep-sea fish larvae combine features of both rods and cones into a single, highly specialised cell that is optimised for life in between light and darkness.
The respectful return in death, like the festive Christmas return of migrants, reinforces ties between generations.
Would lowering the voting age to 16 enhance young people’s participation in the political processes that affect their lives?
The odds of a galactic collision in our distant future are much lower than we thought, according to new simulations.
New research examined coral restoration projects worldwide to calculate what it would actually cost to bring back what’s already been lost.
Peers who used to be MPs are more likely to be male, white and older – and their loyalty to their party is often a significant factor in their appointment.
The Fano insurgency is taking place in a territory three times the size of Tigray, stretching the army’s resources.
Des groupuscules d’extrême droite comme « Némésis », les « Antigones » ou les « Caryatides », se revendiquent « féministes ». Elles ciblent l’islam et les migrants au nom de la défense des femmes.
Eurasia and Africa were once populated by 13-tonne, 4 metre tall elephants, but their evolution has long remained a puzzle. A giant fossil skull from Kashmir paves way to unlocking their mysteries.
La confiance envers le gouvernement joue un rôle déterminant dans le respect des obligations fiscales en Afrique subsaharienne.
Trust in government is a major influence on tax compliance in sub-Saharan Africa.
Le désert du Sahara est vert et végétalisé tous les 21 000 ans. Un modèle climatique montre pourquoi.
The Sahara Desert is green and vegetated every 21,000 years. A climate model shows why.
Groundbreaking study demonstrates how behaviour drives long-term evolution over 20 million years.
Researchers simulated thousands of scenarios of an ancient pathogen being released into modern ecosystems. In the worst cases, up to one-third of host species were destroyed.
Online searches search trends reveal that there’s a growing link between modern ways of living and the vicious cycle of biophobia.
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Computational Astrophysicist, University of Helsinki
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Chercheuse en post-doctorat, University of Helsinki
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Doctoral Researcher, University of Helsinki
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Analyst, Research Strategy Office, University of Cambridge, University of Helsinki
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Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Helsinki
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Associate Professor in Conservation Geography, University of Helsinki
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Chercheuse en sociologie, University of Helsinki
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Doctoral Researcher, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, University of Helsinki
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Professor of Social Policy, University of Helsinki
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Professor of Public Economics, University of Helsinki
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Helsinki Institute of Life Science, University of Helsinki
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Professor, University of Helsinki
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Helsinki
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Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Helsinki
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Anthropologist, University of Helsinki