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World's largest heat pump in Finland
Helsinki's heat pump will provide 200 GWh of thermal energy annually, capable of heating 30,000 households and saving 26,000 tonnes of CO2.
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Environment
Strange weather is happening in European countries
Orange-yellow dust clouds from the Sahara desert have covered many areas in Greece, causing authorities to issue health warnings.
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Attend the cleanest cities in the world
Thanks to the strict regulations related to garbage treatment, fresh air with lots of trees ... helped these cities become clean cities.
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Interesting facts about Finland
When you arrive in Finland, you will not only be surprised about the beauty and civilization here, but also the exciting experiences about Finland, the country, the cult…
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Why is male higher than female?
According to a recent study by the University of Helsinki (Finland), the difference between the height of men and women has a close relationship with the X chromosome in…
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Compose music from sleep
The software uses data collected from an internet-connected sensor - Beddit placed under participants' mattresses to record the stages of their sleep, body movements, he…
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Good learning tips for Finnish children
More than 100 expert delegations visited Finland's capital Helsinki last year in the hope of finding the secrets that make children here impressive academic achievements.
Animal world
How do dogs avoid being vented by humans?
In a recent study by the University of Helsinki (Finland), scientists tested on 31 dogs of 13 different breeds, trained to be able to stand in front of a display without…
Animal world
Dogs know face recognition
Research by Finnish scientists shows that dogs have the ability to recognize faces familiar to them when looking at photographs.
Environment
Moscow's climate is tougher than other capitals
Moscow meteorological center has conducted analysis and comparison of winter climatic conditions in Moscow, Russia with some major cities in Europe.
Medicine - Health
Licorice is not good for babies
European scientists warn pregnant women of licorice can increase their risk of developing diabetes, hypertension and adult obesity.
Medicine - Health
Recognize healthy women through ... navel
Ak Sinkkonen, a researcher at the University of Helsinki in Finland, said that the umbilical cord with its surrounding skin is an honest signal of a woman's fullness.