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Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

More than just a ride: how a student carpooling platform could transform students’ university life better

Getting from point A to point B shouldn’t be complicated or expensive, especially not for students already balancing studies, budgets and living busy lives. Yet, […]

  • Article D1
  • business strategy
  • carpooling platform
  • students
  • transportation
Published 13.6.2025
Circular Economy Sustainable societies

Agrokruhy: Farming in Circles for a Sustainable Future

As the world looks for smarter, greener ways to grow food, a small but powerful innovation from Slovakia is gaining attention. It’s called Agrokruhy (in […]

  • agriculture
  • Article D1
  • circular bioeconomy
  • circular economy
  • CITISYSTEM
Published 11.6.2025
Biological cycles Circular Economy

Straw: Alternative Building Material

The buildings and construction sector accounts for 32 percent of global energy consumption and contributes 34 percent of worldwide carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. The sector […]

  • alternative construction material
  • Article D1
  • circular bioeconomy
  • circular economy
  • CITISYSTEM
Published 10.6.2025
Health

From the gut to the bedside: Integrating microbiome knowledge in the nursing education  

In recent years, the field of gut microbiome has seen a notable increase in interest in medical research, motivated by new insights into the potential […]

  • Article D1
  • gut health
  • Healthcare
  • nursing
  • overall wellbeing
Published 9.6.2025
Health

Understanding mental health and wellbeing among immigrants

Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, affecting how individuals think, feel, and interact with others. It varies greatly depending on cultural background […]

  • Article D1
  • cultural stigma
  • mental health
  • wellbeing
Published 8.6.2025
General

Are we becoming too dependent on AI?

In the last couple of years, people all over the world have started to get used to the convenience of AI. Easy use and fast, […]

  • AI
  • Article D1
  • artificial ingelligence
  • technology
Published 6.6.2025
Health

Understanding and managing breathing problems in children

Paediatrics’ patient group is a group that needs knowledge and skill when it comes to patient assessment. According to research, paramedics often lack routine in […]

  • Article D1
  • breathing
  • pediatric
  • treatment
Published 4.6.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

How international students turn to entrepreneurship in hopes of staying in Finland

The challenges of living in a different country are now beyond language and cultural barriers. With a declining student employment rate, international students are increasingly […]

  • Article D1
  • employment
  • entrepreneurship
  • students
Published 3.6.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Exploring the challenges and the future of the second-generation immigrant entrepreneurs

Immigrant entrepreneurs choose to start businesses for various reasons. For example, they may encounter obstacles in local job markets or identify promising opportunities in the […]

  • Article D1
  • business advice
  • entrepreneurship
  • immigrants
Published 3.6.2025

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