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Euro-BioImaging in Turku secures major EU funding – Turku emerging as a European capital of biological and biomedical imaging
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Euro‑BioImaging, the European research infrastructure network for biological and biomedical imaging headquartered in Turku, has been awarded substantial funding through the EU’s research and innovation programme Horizon Europe.
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Researchers at Åbo Akademi University Contribute to Breakthrough in Needle-Free Glucose Monitoring
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Researchers at Åbo Akademi University are contributing to the development of a new, needle-free method for measuring blood sugar. Adjunct Professor Zhanna Boeva and Professor Johan Bobacka are co-founders of the Finnish company GlucoModicum, which has attracted international attention with its glucose meter SOFIO.
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Nobel Laureate Shimon Sakaguchi Visits Turku
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Professor Sakaguchi’s research has played a key role in shaping modern immunology and continues to inform the development of new immune‑based therapeutic approaches.
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Åbo Akademi University is seeking a Deputy Rector, Vice-Rectors and Faculty Deans
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Åbo Akademi söker en prorektor, två vicerektorer och två fakultetsdekaner för att tillsammans med rektor leda Åbo Akademis verksamhet och personal 1.8.2026–31.7.2031.
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New Professor of Artificial Intelligence at Åbo Akademi University: “We must understand both opportunities and risks”
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According to Michael Cochez, it is essential to take the risks seriously while also recognising the possibilities technology offers. “The aim is to develop tools that augment human capability.”
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Virology researchers gather in Turku on 19–20 March
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he National Virology Days 2026 will be held in Turku on 19–20 March. The event brings together virology researchers, clinicians, and experts from across Finland to discuss current research in the field and strengthen cooperation.
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CruiseFlex Initiative Launched to Advance Sustainable and Adaptable Cruise Ship Design
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The project is a two‑year research and development initiative aimed at transforming how cruise ship public spaces are designed, managed, and renewed across their lifecycle.
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Thriving as the Key to High-Quality, Sustainable Aged Care
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Recent research at Åbo Akademi University highlights that promoting thriving is essential for older persons in care homes and constitutes a cornerstone of high-quality aged care.