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Tampere

American  
[tahm-pe-re] / ˈtɑm pɛ rɛ /

noun

  1. a city in SW Finland.


Tampere British  
/ ˈtampɛrɛ /

noun

  1. Swedish name: Tammerfors.  a city in SW Finland: the second largest town in Finland; textile manufacturing. Pop: 200 966 (2003 est)

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A story like Griffin’s is a source of concern for Dr. Samuli Kangaslampi, a researcher whose work at Finland’s Tampere University focuses on psychedelics and memory.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

Researchers at Tampere University have discovered that sulfur trioxide can form products other than sulfuric acid in the atmosphere by interacting with organic and inorganic acids.

From Science Daily May 23, 2024

A large randomized trial conducted at Tampere University and the University of Helsinki shows that a new three-step prostate cancer screening method can find a considerable number of aggressive cancers.

From Science Daily Apr. 10, 2024

"In this case the shooter and the victims are really too young," Tomi Kiilakoski, youth researcher at the University of Tampere, told the BBC.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2024

Published in Applied Energy, a new study by the University of Eastern Finland and Tampere University found that the benefits of car preheating for both fuel economy and emissions are minimal.

From Science Daily Oct. 12, 2023

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