Finland ranks as the most traveled nation, with an average of 7.50 trips per person annually, followed by the United States at 6.70 and Sweden at 6.00. Scandinavian countries generally exhibit a high standard of living and lower unemployment, encouraging both domestic and international travel. Many Scandinavians seek better value for their money abroad due to high living costs at home. In contrast, Americans primarily undertake domestic trips due to limited holidays and high foreign travel expenses. The trend shows a shift in travel preferences influenced by economic factors and security perceptions.
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The medicine world needs great data, and Finland’s got it – The power of Finland’s biobanks
Finland’s extensive network of biobanks and research centers is driving a global healthcare revolution. The biobanks, fused with Finland’s single-payer healthcare system, provide a comprehensive mapping of the entire population structure, presenting unique opportunities for disease research. Crucially, biobank samples are linked with relevant longitudinal healthcare data spanning decades. The collective approach involves public and private organizations and benefits from domestic legislative refinements and supportive government measures. With a projection of substantial growth in the healthcare sector, Finland’s unique strengths, including data quality and regulatory systems, position it as a global leader in healthcare innovation.
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Leading Edge podcast series | Henley Business School Finland
To look at things differently, have a listen. Leading Edge is a new series of podcasts from Henley Business School. Thomas Mason, business journalist is joined by some of our…
Creating zero-energy houses, non-toxic glitter and fossil-free glue with wood | Aalto University
Building wisely with wood is an efficient way to combat climate change. It’s possible to build almost anything with wood if we develop our expertise and adjust our attitudes, an…
Finnish AI innovation to ease dentists’ work
Researchers have developed an AI-powered model for locating the mandibular canal, a canal in both sides of the lower jaw that houses the alveolar nerve. — Read on http://www.goodnewsfinland.com/finnish-ai-innovation-to-ease-dentists-work/ Smart…
