Enteroviral infections are common viral infections with usually rather few symptoms, and they are also believed to be linked to the onset of type 1 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is…

Prof. Jukka Westermarck and his group received the Elias Tillandz -prize for the best publication of the year for his ground-breaking study on that reveals the druggability of type-2A phosphatase,…

Using cutting-edge genomics methods a gene signature predicting type 1 diabetes was discovered. This signature is detectable already before the appearance of type 1 diabetes associated autoantibodies. The finding could…

Common and rare SORLA single nucleotide polymorphisms have been associated with the development of Alzheimer’s disease. So far, SORLA has been mainly studied in neurons, but the new study focused…

On may 24th Turku Bioscience staff went on a spring trip to Rosala Viking Village. There were 68 participants so we were quite a bunch. This was a great chance…

Business Finland awarded the Coffey lab a grant worth 887,000 € to develop their Parkinson’s Disease diagnostic test towards commercialization. The project identifies protein signatures from patient liquid biopsies. Funding…

Turku Bioscience is proud to announce that Johanna Ivaska received Academy of Finland funding for her project ‘Adhesion dynamics and mechanobiological pathways as determinants of oncogenic properties’ in the category…

The life science and health even Life Science Live at Turku Fair Centre last week (May  15-16) gathered a broad audience from all over Finland. The topics were to a…

Turku Bioscience proudly presents two new Academy Research Fellows. Academy of Finland awarded Emilia Peuhu and Hongbo Zhang as Research Fellows for the period 01.09.2019 – 31.08.2024. The whole list…

Academy Professor Johanna Ivaska was invited to the popular talk-show Flinkkilä & Tastula to discuss cancer research together with the stand-up comedian Anitta Ahonen, who was diagnosed with cancer three…