Turku
Americannoun
noun
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A study conducted at the University of Turku in Finland shows that investment by maternal grandmothers can improve the well-being of grandchildren who have faced adversities in life.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024
The researchers' latest study on using smartphone motion sensors to detect heart failure was carried out at the Turku and Helsinki University Hospitals in Finland and Stanford University Hospital in the US.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024
The new technology, which was created at the University of Turku and developed by the company CardioSignal, uses a smartphone to analyse heart movement and detect heart failure.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024
A new study from the Turku PET Centre in Finland shows how emotional music evokes similar bodily sensations across cultures.
From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2024
Thus too Åbo, the ancient capital of Finland, was called Turku, which in the Swedish language means a market-place.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
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