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Patrik Laine's wife Jordan shares behind-the-scenes glimpse at Laine-Barkov charity golf tournament in Finland
Sportskeeda
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August 17, 2025
The 2025 Laine-Barkov Charity Golf Tournament was hosted on Saturday at Nokia River Golf in Finland. The annual event is organized by Habs forward Patrik Laine and Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov to raise funds in support of children’s...
Helsinki University ranks 94th in world´s best universities list
Daily Finland
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The University of Helsinki improved its ranking and secured 94th place in the list of the best universities in the world this year, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), known as Shanghai Ranking published on Friday. The...
ASUU crisis: Why Minister of Education must find final solution
Daily Trust
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August 19, 2025
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has once again sounded the alarm over a looming nationwide strike across government-owned universities. In a statement signed by its National President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, the union lamented the...
Finnish tech company has plans for "AI gigafactory" in Latvia
LSM
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August 15, 2025
Finnish technology company DataCrunch Oy, in cooperation with Latvia and international investors, has submitted a conceptual proposal to the European Commission for the establishment of an artificial intelligence (AI) gigafactory in Latvia, the...
Science Mandatory New Tarantulas Discovered With Huge Genitals
Yahoo News
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Four new species of Tarantulas have been discovered, and they have been classified into their own genus based on the record-breaking length of their genitalia, as per the latest reports. These species of tarantulas have been named Satyrex, based...
Deadly Nordic heat wave made 10 times worse by climate change: Study
Mongabay
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August 19, 2025
A deadly heat wave in July that left people and wildlife struggling in Norway, Sweden and Finland was made at least 10 times more likely because of human-induced climate change, a rapid analysis has found. Scientists from the World Weather...
No one in Armenia voiced opinion that document signed in Washington not peace treaty - political scientist
Arminfo
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ArmInfo. No one in Armenia expressed the opinion that the document signed in Washington is not a peace treaty. Political scientist Manvel Sargsyan wrote about this on his Facebook page. According to him, when the Treaty on Peace and Interstate...
Finland, Sweden order advanced radios in joint defense purchase
Xinhua News Agency
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HELSINKI, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Finnish Defense Forces and the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration have placed a joint order for advanced high-frequency radios from Finnish technology company KNL, national broadcaster Yle reported on...
Finnish researcher turns industrial waste into cleaner marine and off-road fuel
Interesting Engineering - New York
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August 14, 2025
A Finnish researcher has found that fuels derived from waste and industrial by-products have the potential to provide a cleaner and more practical alternative for powering high-demand marine and off-road engines. Michaela Hissa, PhD, a project...
UAE and Finland join forces in polar research and meteorology
The National News
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The UAE and Finland will be working together closely in polar research and meteorology following the signing of an agreement between the nations. Under the deal, the countries are set to increase collaboration in the fields of meteorology, polar...
Tucson space scientist wins international honor
KGUN - Arizona
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August 16, 2025
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Studying the stars has earned a Tucson based scientist an international honor. Faith Vilas is with Tucson’s Planetary Science Institute, a private space research organization. She’s this winner of this year’s Kuiper Prize...
Morning Digest: Putin and Zelenskyy set for Russia-Ukraine peace summit after Trump talks; Jaishankar tells Wang to push LAC de-escalation forward, and more
The Hindu
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August 19, 2025
President Donald Trump, centre, walks in the Cross Hall with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, followed by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Italian Prime Minister...
Nordic heatwave made 10 times more likely by climate change, scientists say
Helsinki Times
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August 15, 2025
Climate change made the record-breaking July heatwave in Norway, Sweden and Finland ten times more likely and around 2°C hotter, according to a rapid study published on Wednesday. The findings, released by the World Weather Attribution (WWA)...
State President pledges stronger Vietnam–Finland partnership
VietnamPlus
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August 15, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam always values Finland’s role and position in the European Union (EU) and attaches importance to deepening cooperation with the country in various fields, State President Luong Cuong has affirmed. During a reception for...
Finland, Sweden boost interoperability with new HF radio buy
Defence Blog
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August 13, 2025
The Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have signed a joint EUR 15 million ($17 million) agreement with Finnish communications company KNL for the delivery of Cognitive Networked HF (CNHF) Manpack...
A Stem Cell Therapy Resembling a Contact Lens Hopes To Cure Blindness
Technology Networks
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Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)...
Economists warn of deflation risk as Finland’s inflation nears zero
Helsinki Times
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August 15, 2025
Finland's inflation rate dropped to 0.2 percent in July, marking one of the slowest increases in consumer prices in recent years. Statistics Finland confirmed the year-on-year figure on Thursday, adding that the monthly increase from June to July...
The Role of Educational Psychology – An Ultimate Guide for Teachers
Wellbeing Magazine
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August 18, 2025
This guide shows how educational psychology can make teaching better and help students reach their full potential. It also explains how to create classrooms where every learner can succeed. Let’s read this in detail! Do you know why some students...
State President pledges stronger Việt–Finland partnership
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam always values Finland’s role and position in the European Union (EU) and attaches importance to deepening cooperation with the country in various fields, State President Lương Cường has affirmed. During a reception for Finnish...
Singapore is the fastest growing tech ecosystem worldwide
LondonlovesTech
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August 15, 2025
Global investment in artificial intelligence surged past $120 billion during the last year, signaling a major shift in where the future of tech is headed. With more countries competing to lead in innovation, TRG DataCenters set out to identify...