Finland’s universal basic income experiment will end next year, and lawmakers there are quietly moving toward a different welfare approach. The basic income program in Finland, which was praised as cutting edge when it was announced, pays $690 to 2,000 ...

Finland's basic income experiment made headlines around the world when it launched in 2017, and is now in its second and final year. The project involves 2000 unemployed Finns, who receive roughly $690 every month - no strings attached. No official ...

Finland’s Vertigo is moving beyond Nordic Noir with an ambitious, six-part TV series about Europe’s migrant crisis which they’ll be presenting at Series Mania. Based on the book by best-selling Finnish novelist Jari Tervo, “Layla” is the story of ...

Even if you don't know the artist Tom of Finland by name, you almost certainly know of his legacy. Born Touko Laaksonen, the Finnish World War II vet and artist is known for his smoldering, homoerotic drawings of brawny, hyper-masculine men. Once deemed ...

A team of Finnish researchers is studying how the UT community feels about campus carry, which drew global attention when it became state law in 2016. Senate Bill 11, which was signed by Gov. Greg Abbott, states licensed holders may carry a concealed ...

The Finnish government is planning to conclude its much-touted universal basic income experiment at the end of a two-year study period instead of extending it. Since early 2017, the Finnish government gave 2,000 unemployed Finns between the ages of 25 and ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - A Moroccan man told a court in Finland he was “in war against women” when he went on a rampage in the Finnish city of Turku last year, stabbing two women to death and wounding eight more people, local media reported. Abderrahman ...

Aalto University and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd will set up a competence center for materials bioeconomy called CERES to develop new materials for securing a sustainable future. The Academy of Finland's new research funding programme has ...

Smart metal parts, capable of relaying information about performance, condition and authenticity, have been made using additive manufacturing in a project at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. Made as a demo exploring potential manufacturing ...

tomhath shares a report: Since the beginning of last year, 2000 Finns are getting money from the government each month -- and they are not expected to do anything in return. The participants, aged 25-58, are all unemployed, and were selected at random by ...