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An invisible threat – concentrations of nanoplastics in the Archipelago Sea are now being measured Nanoplastics are tiny pieces of plastics, smaller than bacteria, which originate as a result of the wearing and breakdown of plastics. We are already quite familiar with microplastics, but nanoplastics are still lesser known. Nanoplastic particles are 1,000 times smaller than microplastics. In addition to our environment, they have been found in human bodies, even in breast milk. There is an obvious need for researched information. Read more

Our brain favours harmony

Should Parkinson's disease be referred to in plural?

FINtick study will provide new information about tick-borne diseases

Jumping genes accelerate the use of powerful DNA sequencing methods – a case study on IBD in horses

Racehorses plagued by poxvirus – how to prevent future outbreaks?

It’s getting hot in here – how does phytoplankton adapt to rising temperatures?

Metastatic cancer can be treated with drugs in the future

Developing a vaccine for bank voles to prevent epidemic nephropathy

How to reduce the effects of heavy metal pollution on plants?

Use of artificial intelligence to enhance the analysis of myocardial perfusion PET studies

On the hunt for microplastics

The efficacy of drugs varies individually – gene testing is the key to better treatments

Early diagnosis improves the quality of life among women with POI

Arctic zombie wildfires intensify global warming

Prevention of fatal brain haemorrhage calls for international collaboration

Novel cell models advance the research of early embryonic development

An underdiagnosed syndrome with an extensive impact on women’s lives

Environmental changes increase the burden of disease in Kenya’s Taita Hills

Do the microbiome and metabolites influence the development of preeclampsia?

More research evidence is needed on diabetic patients in the primary health care setting

Does the world’s most widely used pesticide fuel global pollinator decline?

Will antibiotic resistance be the next global health crisis?

How will the ongoing environmental change affect seabed microbes?

Does pregnancy affect the development of allergies in childhood?

The PEPPI study will improve screening for preeclampsia in pregnant women

Fatigue is a common symptom of MS but its mechanism remains poorly understood

Would better sleep enhance the recovery of intensive care patients?

The amazing world of lymph nodes – what can we still discover?

Could ecological knowledge be utilized in developing treatments for human diseases?

Will tissue-saving tonsil surgery also be an option for adults in the future?

New non-native species, mass outbreaks and farewells – In what ways is climate change manifested in the animal populations of the Northern fells and Baltic Sea?

Patient safety is ensured in dental care despite the pandemic

What drives the composition of microbial communities?

How to differentiate an acute borreliosis from a previous infection?

What directs the growth of cancer cells?

Does asymptomatic carriage of streptococcus bacteria affect the course of pregnancy?

Could brown fat macrophages help in tackling metabolic disorders?

Does metal exposure affect the development of the microbial environment of nestlings?

Early detection of prostate cancer metastases would improve treatment results

Coronavirus in the air?

Exploring the herpetological diversity of Melanesia

Research of the interaction between cells helps develop new cancer therapies

Circulating tumour DNA reveals individual characteristics of cancer

To be or not to be social?

Iodine in the Baltic Sea – a new factor behind a changing sea?

Should the cardiovascular disease risk be assessed already in childhood?

Those tiny little things that run the world

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting science and research

Targeted diagnostic imaging for the treatment of heart failure