The Finnish Physical Society (FPS) Master Thesis Prize 2021 was awarded to Kaapo Seppänen from the University of Helsinki in the opening ceremony of Physics Days 2022 on 2nd March 2022. The prize is given annually for an excellent Master thesis in the field of physical sciences. The purpose of this […]
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Jonas Suni, University of Helsinki Space physics concerns the study of the near-Earth plasma environment, which stretches from around 60 kilometres to hundreds of thousands of kilometres above the Earth’s surface. This vast volume of space can however be divided into a few different regions of interest. Closest to the […]
Katja Tolkkinen, University of Oulu Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease of the articular cartilage, and it is one of the most common reasons for disability. Articular cartilage is an essential part of the human body because it allows smooth and painless movement of the joint. It is the highly specialized, […]
Kaapo Seppänen, University of Helsinki Quantitatively understanding the thermodynamic properties of dense strongly interacting matter has recently become a hot topic in nuclear and particle physics. The leading factors behind this are major observational advances in neutron star physics, including the famous observation of gravitational waves from neutron star mergers […]