Urocystis carcinodes discovered in Finland

Microrobotic activities in Finland

This paper reviews the activities in the field of microrobotics of two closely co-operating microsystem groups in Finland. Topics covered include mechanical and biological micromanipulators, microactuator modeling, modeling of handling tasks and prototyping gastrointestinal biotelemetering device.

Infant Diarrhea in Finland *†

Pediatric and public health history has demonstrated a brilliant and generally successful struggle against diarrheal disease. Particularly in the twentieth century, many countries all over the world with marked variations in geography, climate, and culture have experienced a progressive and notable decline in infant mortality due to diarrhea. The extent of this decline in some areas has been mo...

General practice in Finland.

Multicultural Education in Finland

This paper reviews discourses on multicultural education and the concept of intercultural competences in the European and Nordic country of Finland. We are interested in their present uses and perceptions by decision-makers, researchers, but also student teachers. Some prognosis for the future is made based on a short case study from art teacher education in this context. The article also repre...

Chaos Phenotypes Discovered in Fluids

I shall briefly survey the current status on more rigorous studies of chaos in fluids by focusing along the line of chaos phenotypes: sensitive dependence on initial data, and recurrence.