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Funet's anniversary: 40 years of action and 35 years in Internet

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Funet (Finnish University and Research Network) and the 35th anniversary of Finland's connection to the global internet. Funet can be proud of its many achievements, not least the connection of Finland to the internet.

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The EISCAT 3D radar system to revolutionize atmospheric research

The new EISCAT 3D radar system will provide three-dimensional images of northern lights. The project is coordinated by the Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory of the University of Oulu. CSC is actively involved in the project.

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HPC-Europa3 – travel, learn, compute and collaborate

HPC-Europa3 programme funds international research visits requiring HPC. So far the programme has been a great success with over 200 satisfied visitors.

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Miten Suomesta tehdään digitalisaation suunnannäyttäjä

CSC haluaa antaa oman evästyksensä seuraavan hallitusohjelman valmisteluun.

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Poikkeustilasta pysyviin rakenteisiin

Korkeakoulujen IT-johtajien verkostot AAPA ja FUCIO sekä CSC kutsuivat korkeakoulujen pedagogiikan, opiskelun ja opetuksen tuen ja hallinnon sekä muut kiinnostuneet ideapankki.csc.fi -webinaariin kesäkuun lopussa.

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Tackling coronavirus with scientific databases

Coronavirus can be overcome through international cooperation and sharing of data, and electronic research infrastructures can help with this. They include hardware, information networks, databases and services that together make up a network of global information exchange. Finland is a member of these infrastructures and the benefits are undeniable.

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Research Information Hub offers a general view to research funding

Searching for complete, easily digestable picture of research funding is desperate work. Research Information Hub solves this problem.

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Nordic research collaboration – what’s the point?

Naively, one might think that reputation in science is about scientific excellence and brilliant minds – and partly that is true, of course. However, this is far from the entire truth.

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Case University of Jyväskylä: Research in gold nanoparticles relies on PRACE computing resources

Professor Hannu Häkkinen and his research group studies the structure and properties of gold and silver nanoparticles and their uses in chemistry. The research helps scientists develop vaccines against the viruses.

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Case University of Helsinki: PRACE resources in near-earth space simulation

PRACE resources have been crucial for Minna Palmroth's research group in the near-earth space simulation with the Vlasiator space weather code.

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PRACE – international cooperation and some of the most advanced computing resources in Europe

Finnish researchers can apply for high-performance computing and data management resources and services from PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe).

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Searching for research data now easier with ETSIN service

As the research environment changes, there are also changes in the manner in which research is managed. Researchers should be able to publish and describe research data and refer to research produced by others.

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