Author: Tuula Pohjola
Turun yliopiston rehtori Jukka Kola lukuvuoden virtuaalisessa avajaisjuhlassa: Yliopisto luo uutta normaalia
Turun yliopiston 100-vuotisjuhlavuoden lukuvuoden 2020–2021 avajaisjuhlaa vietettiin virtuaalisesti 4.9.2020. Rehtori Jukka Kola tarkasteli lukuvuoden avajaispuheessaan sitä, miten koronaepidemia on vaikuttanut yliopiston tutkimus- ja opetustyöhön sekä…
UNICEF to lead global procurement, supply of COVID vaccines
UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) will be leading procurement and supply of COVID-19 vaccinations to ensure that all countries have safe, fast and equitable access to…
Paulig suunnittelee investoivansa 45 miljoonaa euroa Tex Mex -tuotantoon Belgiassa
Paulig aikoo vahvistaa asemaansa Euroopan Tex Mex markkinoiden johtajana ja suunnittelee investoivansa 45 miljoonaa euroa uuden tuotantolaitoksen rakentamiseen Belgiaan Roeselareen. Vanhojen tuotantotilojen viereen rakennettava uusi tehdas…
New raw materials strategy to lead Europe’s green transition
A new raw materials strategy, proposed Thursday by the EU Commission, would reduce Europe’s dependency on third countries, diversify supply and promote responsible sourcing worldwide….
Airlines urge UK, U.S. to start London-New York passenger testing trial
Major airlines want the U.S. and British governments to launch a passenger testing trial for the coronavirus for flights between London and New York to…
France in huge coronavirus recovery plan focusing on green energy
President Emmanuel Macron’s government said the investment would include big spending on green energy and transport. Dubbed “France re-launch”, it is aimed at reversing rising…
Europe’s rights chief urges Turkey’s Erdogan to respect law
Europe’s top human rights judge urged Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday to respect the rule of law and comply with court rulings covering…
EU budget would be ‘disastrous’ for research
The European Union risks implementing a “disastrous” budget for science, according to researchers. Sixteenth thousand academics have written an open letter calling on the EU…
France leads criticism of US ‘attack’ on ICC
France led criticism of US sanctions on the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Thursday, saying Washington had launched a “serious attack” on…
Speedo looking into report of human rights violations at Indian partner Page
Speedo International will investigate a report of possible human rights violations by its Indian partner Page Industries, which Norway’s wealth fund dropped from its portfolio…
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