Hello TBMC community! This is our community blog—a space where neuroscience meets everyday life at the Turku University. Here, we’ll share stories and updates from the world of neuroscience, especially focusing on the work happening right here at the Turku Brain & Mind Center. Expect insights into ongoing research, behind-the-scenes looks at lab life, and
Written by Maila Kashif Introduction to the Brain and the Mind The human brain and mind are the foundations of our existence, influencing our ideas, emotions, and actions. While the brain is a physical organ within our skulls, the mind represents the abstract domain of consciousness and intellect. Uncovering the secrets of the human experience—from
Written by Elina Siipola Finnish students live way below the poverty line of 1410€ a month. The average student living alone has only 771€ a month at their disposal. Most of this “income” is usually a student loan being taken out on a biannual basis. In August 2024, this government-backed loan part of the income