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Questions and answers about space giants

Why is it important to study black holes? Read more about the Event Horizon Telescope project in the questions and answers column.
Research & Art
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Ensimmäinen kuva Linnunradan keskellä olevasta mustasta aukosta. Kuva: EHT Collaboration

Researchers’ bio

Researchers from Aalto University, University of Turku, and Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO participated the project taking a photo of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy.
Research & Art
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Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy

Researchers from Aalto University, the University of Turku and the Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO were part of the international research group in taking a revolutionary picture.
Press releases
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Ensimmäinen kuva Linnunradan keskellä olevasta mustasta aukosta. Kuva: EHT Collaboration

Artificial intelligence can offset human frailties, leading to better decisions

‘Centaurs’ are human-AI partnerships that collaborate for better decision-making
Research & Art
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Press conference at ESO on groundbreaking new Milky Way results from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration

You can watch the press conference live on ESO page, or on ESO's YouTube channel.
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Coworking with their spouses helps women to improve earnings

According to new research, self-employed and co-working couples balance their individual earnings
Research & Art
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University's research data has been published on the national research portal

Aalto university's research data are published on the national research portal
Research & Art
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Värikäs kristallinomainen teos hehkuu auringossa

PatternLab set an all-time sales record

The pattern design project's latest sales mark the highest sales record in history. The course with a strong brand will also be renewed.
Research & Art, Studies
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PatternLab2022-kurssi myi ennätykselliset 92 kuosia

Researchers lay out a path to saving the Mekong Delta

Without swift, determined action, the homes of the millions living in the delta will be underwater by the end of the century
Press releases
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Maanviljelijä ajaa traktoria riisipellolla

Wooden buildings are a sustainable alternative in the face of global steel shortages

Building with wood instead of steel and concrete would make construction more sustainable and supply chains more resilient
Press releases
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Lähikuva Pikku-Finlandia väistörakennuksen vaaleasta männyn rungosta

Open Access Publishing Is the Predominant Publishing Method at Aalto University – From 13% to 82% in Eight Years

We have come a long way since Aalto University published its first open access recommendation in 2014.
Research & Art, University
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Hot weather can turn homes into perilous infernos – researchers are now examining future needs for cooling

A new research project examines the temperatures of buildings and how they affect the comfort level of people – and seeks effective means of cooling that are also easy to employ.
Press releases
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Kuva puisesta lämpömittaista, joka näyttää yli 30 asteen lämpötilaa.

Digital tracing apps should incorporate social connections to mitigate disease outbreaks

Digital tracing models could benefit from a closer look at social connections between app-users.
Research & Art
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Illustration of digital pandemic tracing networks

Researchers investigated the size of 1 000 popular websites – more than tenfold differences within categories

In just ten years, the size of mobile pages has increased tenfold. Some online stores have already understood that less is more, says Professor Jukka Manner, who led the research.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Could wearable memes be the new fashion statement?

Digital fashion practices can amplify our artists - or trolls - within.
Research & Art
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A collection of textiles and electronics to be used in a digital batch for student overalls.

How does an oil company make a green leap? Can the procurement community help Ukraine out of trouble? Welcome to the Prodeko seminar on responsible business on 6 May!

The theme of this year's Prodeko seminar is Navigating Responsibility and Growth, and speakers include Kaisa Hietala, Exxon Mobil's Board of Directors, and Sammeli Sammalkorpi, CEO of Sievo Oy.
Research & Art
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Prodeko seminar Navigating Responsibility and Growth takes place on 6 May, 2022.

Alumna Annastina Saari: I want to be involved in solving the climate crisis

‘I had always dreamed of a career dealing with environmental questions’, says our alumna Annastina Saari, who studied international business as well as information and service management, and who now works as a consultant for D-mat, a company that is specialized in sustainable lifestyles.
Cooperation, Studies
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School of Business alumna Annastina Saari

Mikko Möttönen and his team aim to rein in qubit errors

Professor Mikko Möttönen of Aalto University and VTT has received a €2.5 million ERC Advanced Grant from the European Research Council for the ConceptQ project. This is the fifth time Möttönen has received one of the extremely competitive ERC grants.
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Mikko Möttönen and his Quantum Computing and Devices (QCD) group carry out research in Micronova. Photo Mikko Raskinen.

Armi Tiihonen receives a postdoctoral grant from Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions program

The CEST researcher will study physics-informed machine learning to accelerate stability research on perovskite solar cells.
Research & Art
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Biorefineries and Herbert Sixta in spotlight at 2022 seminar

Biorefineries research group annual seminar presented the latest developments in forest-based, sustainable refineries and analytical tools.
Campus, Research & Art
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Herbert Sixta presents at the Biorefineries Annual Scientific Seminar 2022