kesäkuu 2026 – Kettinki

2026-06-16 @ 15.41.03 ∈ In English

Experts probe 'shock' arrival of mosquito virus in Scotland

In April, UK authorities said that Usutu virus had been identified in blackbirds in Scotland for the first time. Despite climate change pushing temperatures higher, scientists still thought it was too cool in Scotland for Usutu to thrive.

2026-06-15 @ 12.52.23 ∈ In English

Research reveals how parenting styles influence children's honesty

The studies suggest this is not out of defiance, but rather a way for children to cope with self-criticism, the pressure to perform and the fear of making mistakes.

2026-06-14 @ 15.50.32 ∈ In English

Dragonfly and damselfly migrations crisscross planet, with 100 species confirmed

[Only] 1.5% of all dragonfly and damselfly species migrate (or 2.9% including possible migrants)—but the migrations can include millions of individuals, and some travel thousands of kilometers.

2026-06-12 @ 15.50.49 ∈ Suomeksi

Roope Rauhankone toi lasten viisauden kaupungintalolle

Oulun kaupungintalolla nähtiin tällä viikolla tavallista nuorempia vaikuttajia, kun Hintan päiväkodin viisivuotiaat saapuivat esittelemään rakentamaansa Roope Rauhankonetta[.]

2026-06-10 @ 18.13.40 ∈ In English

People have an inherent preference for counterclockwise motion, study reveals

[The vast majority of people studied preferred counterclockwise turning. Culture or gender made little difference.] Only age showed a noticeable but small change, in that younger people followed this pattern more strongly.

2026-06-10 @ 12.08.07 ∈ In English

Gleam-glum effect reveals emotional word cues in children as young as five

Overwhelmingly, study participants paired the made-up words with "ee" sounds with the pictures showing happy animals, and the made-up words with "uh" sounds with the pictures showing unhappy animals.

2026-06-05 @ 21.51.42 ∈ In English

Europe's aversion to eating insects may have deep ecological and evolutionary roots

In North Eurasian human populations, chitinase genes carry mutations that confer a reduced capacity to digest insect exoskeletons, a trait that has persisted for the last 9,000 years, since the advent of agriculture.

2026-06-05 @ 20.04.03 ∈ Suomeksi

Pohjoisen joista on löytynyt kaksi uutta sääskilajia – nimetty suomalaisten mukaan

Pohjois-Suomesta on tunnistettu kaksi tieteelle uutta sääskilajia. Löytöä tekemässä olivat Lapin maakuntamuseon, Metsähallituksen ja Ruotsin luonnontieteellisen keskusmuseon tutkijat. Sääsket löytyivät Utsjoelta ja Vetsijoelta.

2026-06-04 @ 16.50.22 ∈ In English

Microsoft's Coreutils project brings Linux commands to Windows

Coreutils for Windows includes numerous commands commonly used in Linux, such as cat, cp, find, grep, hostname, ls, mv, pwd, rm, sleep, tee, and uptime.

2026-06-02 @ 13.13.11 ∈ In English

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How Ukraine quietly became a military superpower

When the war started, Ukraine was critically reliant on weapons imports. But through years of hard work and innovation, it became a weapons exporter now, too, with almost 20 countries relying on them, from the Gulf states to Europe and the US.