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Wood-based yarn captures hormones from wastewater

Hormones and other pharmaceuticals ending up in bodies from natural waters are a globally significant environmental problem.
Research & Art
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Puupohjainen lanka

Bring your child to work on 22 November

Aalto University welcomes children to get to know the everyday life of their parents.
For Aalto community
University
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Bring your child to work campaign illustration photo with a man and a girl child concentrated on a computer

Alumni day brought generations of chemical engineers together

The School of Chemical engineering provides a broad range of skills for working life and entrepreneurship. Many of our graduates have also built an international career.  
University
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The Dean Kristiina Kruus speaking in front of alumni day attendees

Municipal infrastructure is being built on Tietotie

Due to the municipal infrastructure construction, there is only one entrance to the parking lot at Tietotie 1
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Raide-Jokeri havainnekuva Ainonaukio, Otaniemi Kuva: Raide-Jokeri

130 innovative ideas redesigning the future of education

DigiEduHack gathered more than 1700 participants solving 60 challenges simultaneously during 24 hours, in 21 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, South and North America.
Research & Art
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Aalto EIT Services - Jarf

Five ways biomaterials could improve your health

Wood is a source of many healthy agents
Research & Art
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Kuvituskuva biomateriaaleista

Could mesocrystals make medication more effective? - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship was awarded to Dr. Rajaboopathi Mani

More water soluble the drug is the faster and more effective it works. Many new drug molecules have low solubility and that could limit their effectiveness when taken by mouth.
Research & Art
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Rajaboopathi Mani

Graduation ceremonies for bachelor’s and master’s degree graduates to be standardised

Aalto University is standardising the graduation days of bachelor’s and master’s degree students, as of 31 December 2019. From that date onwards, graduation will be possible every month of the year in all Aalto schools, giving students an opportunity to make full use of the academic year.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Kuva: Unto Rautio.

Come and discuss learning, research and innovation support services

Researcher, teacher – tell us how we can improve our services to help you to success! Discussion events are on 11 and 13 November.
For Aalto community
University
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Uutinen Tyytyväinen Aallon palveluihin? -keskustelutilaisuudesta, kuva Harald Herlin oppimiskeskuksesta Unto Rautio

Aalto University presents six concepts on renewable biomaterials at Dutch Design Week

CHEMARTS exhibition showcases fascinating recyclable prototypes which are toxic-free, recyclable and don't release micro-plastics.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Shimmering Wood-based Structural Colour by Noora Yau. Photo Eeva Suorlahti

To measure or not to measure? The basics of academic thinking provide students with problem-solving skills

Students of technology learn at an early stage of their studies that there may be various functional solutions to a single problem. Learning the skill to justify solutions scientifically is an integral part of the Master of Science in Technology education.
Studies, University
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Torniprojektin onnistuminen

Computer Science jumped to 56th in the Times Higher Education Ranking

Engineering and technology placed 101-125 in the world.
Research & Art, University
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Infografiikka tietotekniikan sijoituksesta 56:nneksi maailmassa.

Shaking up Tech brings hundreds of female students together to explore technology

Showcasing technologies ranging from spider silk stretching to VR trips through space and talks from inspiring speakers, the event made it clear that technology is for everyone.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Shakin up Tech, biomimeettinen silkki. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen.

Part of Maarintie will be closed to vehicle traffic in October

Jokeri Light Rail will be built near the properties on Maarintie and at the intersection of Konemiehentie and Tietotie. As of June 2019, preparation work such as stabilization, and other works related to Jokeri Light Rail has been carried out on Maarintie.
Campus, University
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Otaniemi ilmakuva

Over one million euros in grants from the Wihuri Foundation

The Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation grants were awarded to 41 individuals or teams in Aalto University.
University
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Crystal Flowers in Halls of Mirrors -näyttelyn kuva, kuvaaja Mikko Raskinen

Maria Intscher of the fashion house Vera Wang got excited about wood-based glitter and bacterial cellulose

There is a lot of potential in new material innovations also in fashion. The more you can control the material the better.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Maria Intscher from Vera Wang

Join the front-runner research in artificial intelligence – come to the FCAI flagship community event

Have you ever wondered how to harness the power of artificial intelligence to benefit your own research? Do you wish to collaborate and create something new and exciting with top AI researchers? Do you want to know more about the flagship program of Academy of Finland?
Research & Art
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FCAI_get_together_2018_Aalto_SCI_photo_Matti_Ahlgren

You can save a life with CPR – Come and practice on 16 October

Welcome to an event at the Undergraduate Centre.
For Aalto community
University
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Nukke, jonka avulla harjoitellaan elvytystä.

Interested in teaching a University-Wide Art Studies course?

University-Wide Art Studies (UWAS) is looking for new courses for 2020-2022.
Studies
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University-Wide Art Studies 2019. Graphic by Heini Hälinen

A new, natural wax coating makes garments water-resistant and breathable

Aalto University researchers have made a non-toxic coating solution with wax obtained from Brazilian palm tree leaves.
Press releases
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The new wax solution has shown great success in making a wide range of fabrics water resistant.