SmartAging – Podcast #16 – AI, technology and senior dental care
SmartAging met with Javad Maleki, founder of HammTek, in Helsinki to discuss how health technology and AI can support early detection of oral health issues in senior care. According to the SmartAging Senior Needs report, fragmented care systems, staff shortages, and...
What and Where? New CiNURGi Reports Reveal Nutrient Recycling Potential Across the Baltic Sea Region
To help target nutrient recycling efforts in the Baltic Sea Region, CiNURGi researchers have quantified and mapped nitrogen and phosphorus in livestock manure, municipal waste biomasses and food industry side streams. To highlight potential differences between...
eRural Resilience in 2025: Strengthening Digital and Bio-Business Capacity in Rural Regions
“In 2025, eRural Resilience made significant progress in strengthening rural economies by supporting the digital and bio-based transformation of local businesses and business support organisations across the Baltic Sea Region. Through active stakeholder engagement and...m
“Don’t be the movement – join the movement!” Piloting TtT Modules on Social Innovation Through the Doughnut Framework
Can Round Goby Win Over Dogs – and Their Owners?
Project partners at TFTAK conducted a consumer study to evaluate the sensory acceptability of dog snacks made with round goby. The study involved 49 dog owners who tested three different snack formats: freeze-dried, raw, and biscuit. The products were evaluated...
Policy Recommendations For Further Support of Public Procurement of Innovation Among Municipalities in the Baltic Sea Region
Across the Baltic Sea Region (BSR), public procurement of innovation (PPI) is increasingly recognized as a strategic instrument for modernizing public services, strengthening competitiveness. The PPI4Cities project, coordinated by the Lithuanian Innovation Centre with...
POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER SUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OF INNOVATION AMONG MUNICIPALITIES IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION
Across the Baltic Sea Region (BSR), public procurement of innovation (PPI) is increasingly recognized as a strategic instrument for modernizing public services, strengthening competitiveness. The PPI4Cities project, coordinated by the Lithuanian Innovation Centre with...