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BIWE Project Transferred from the Natural Resources Institute Finland to the University of Eastern Finland
The BIWE research project was transferred from the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) to the University of Eastern Finland in May 2026. The transition was completed as planned, and the…
The Guardian: ”How a radical experiment to bring a forest into a preschool transformed children’s health”
The Guardian visited the daycare centers involved in BIWE’s Vahvistu study to explore how the yards have been modified and what researched impacts these changes have had. Read the news…
BIWE researchers in Westminster Parliament to discuss soil, climate and human health
Dr. Marja Roslund and Dr. Aki Sinkkonen attended a roundtable discussion at Westminster Parliament on climate, soil health, and human health in September 2025. The conversation brought together policymakers, scientists,…
The role of biodiversity material on the immune system
Martín González-Rodríguez from Tampere University, Cytokine Biology Group investigated the role of biodiversity material on the immune system and how allergic signals are sensed.
Climate and Adaptation Symposium
Aki Sinkkonen presenting in Climate and Adaptation Symposium on September 28, 2023.
