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May 5, 2017 • 7 min read • Science

Essentials facts about VEGF-C in lymphology

This is a non-authorized translation of the proceedings from the Lymphologie 2017 meeting (05.-07.10.2017) in Bad Soden/Frankfurt, Germany, which were published in the journal Vasomed.
Forever Young

April 30, 2017 • 3 min read • Finland

Forever Young

I was asked by the Novo Nordisk Foundation to say a few words about the applicant's perspective in the grant call.
A Very Short History of Antiangiogenic Tumor Treatment

April 24, 2017 • 1 min read • Science

A Very Short History of Antiangiogenic Tumor Treatment

I covered the antiangiogenic tumor treatment topic in the Cancerbio Summer School (CBSS) 2017.
Finland still safest country for travellers

April 18, 2017 • 1 min read • Finland

Finland still safest country for travellers

In the 2017 Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index, Finnland scored in the global comparison rank 33 (11 places lower than two years ago).
Overrun by the Big Wheel?

March 24, 2017 • 5 min read • Finland

Overrun by the Big Wheel?

Despite focus on internationalization English information about education reform incomplete and lateThe Big Wheel reform is rolling over me and I don't notice it.
Purification and Characterization of Recombinant Proteins

March 20, 2017 • 2 min read • Science

Purification and Characterization of Recombinant Proteins

We are organizing (again) a practical hands-on protein purification course from December 4th to 20th.
Angiogenesis landmark publications

March 9, 2017 • 1 min read • Vascular Biology

Angiogenesis landmark publications

According to Nature, our Science paper from 1997 is a landmark paper for the angiogenesis field: "A paper establishing the role of VEGF-C and VEGF-R3 signaling in lymphangiogenesis.
"Silver" and "gold" coating a 5 cent coin

March 7, 2017 • 1 min read • Silver

“Silver” and “gold” coating a 5 cent coin

Last Friday, I coated with my kids 5 cent (copper) coins.
Fertig

March 4, 2017 • 1 min read • Technology

Fertig

Nach einem Jahr von mühsamenm Teilesammelns und Bauens haben Tobias und ich heute das Lego Millennium Falcon Ultimate Collector's Edition (Lego Set 10179, http://brickset.com/sets/10179-1/Ultimate-Collector-s-Millennium-Falcon) fertig gebaut.
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