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Self-assembled nanostructures can be selectively controlled

DNA self-assembly allows the unprecedented control of the optical properties of plasmonic metamolecules.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Plasmonic metamolecules. Picture: Marco Tripodi.

Women in tenure committees do not speed up women’s science careers

Aalto University researchers went through Spanish and Italian evaluations.
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Aalto University and KONE deepen collaboration

The focus areas of the research collaboration include wireless technologies and data models for buildings.
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Nearly two billion people depend on imported food

Researchers show empirically: when population pressure increases, food is imported
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Report finds investment in the creative sector improves Finnish economic viability

Aalto University ecosystem offers to kick-start a vibrant new creative economy.
Press releases, Cooperation
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The new building Väre for the School of Arts, Design and Architecture on the Otaniemi campus is estimated to be complete in summer 2018. Photo: Kalle Kataila (December 2016)

People find changes in user interfaces annoying

A new model of visual learning can be used to efficiently assess the learnability of user interfaces that have changed.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Nearly 5 million euro for pioneering biomimetics and quantum technology research

Olli Ikkala has received a prized ERC Advanced Grant for the second time and Jukka Pekola for the first time.
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Aalto Festival takes over the Helsinki metropolitan area in May

As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence, Aalto University opens its annual festival showcasing the work of the schools of science, technology, arts, and business.
Campus, Studies, Research & Art, Press releases, Cooperation
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Algorithms can exploit human perception in graph design

Algorithms can now exploit models and measures of human perception to generate scatterplot designs.
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Picture represents scatterplot of pressure and temperature variables from the Hurricane Isabel dataset. The standard design (left) loses fidelity and requires manual adjustment, but the optimized design (right) automatically adapts to the data.

Brain researchers move conference to Twitter

Follow #brainTC 20 April 2017 for recent advances in neuroscience.
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Heart campus online campaign launched on 30 March

Share your own story from your heart campus - whether it is from Arabia, Otaniemi or Töölö.
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Aalto University ranked globally among top 100 within its key research areas

The academic results of the University continued to improve in 2016.
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Study on nearly zero-energy buildings receives 350,000 euros in EU funding

The objective of researchers is to develop the production of nearly zero-energy buildings with wooden structures to improve energy and cost-efficiency.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Luukku, nearly zero-energy house

Researchers create artificial materials atom-by-atom

Possibility to arrange the atoms precisely bring designer quantum materials closer to reality.
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The tip of a scanning tunnelling microscope (STM) above chlorine atoms that have been deliberately moved. By moving individual atoms under their microscope, scientists were able to arrange vacancies in a single layer of chlorine atoms and create atomic lattices with a predetermined electrical response. Photo Ella Maru Studio.

Aalto University students are producing an exhibition to commemorate Finland’s 100-years of independence

As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture honors its roots in nature as part of Milan Design Week.
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art, Studies
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Promising results obtained with a new electrocatalyst that reduces the need for platinum

Researchers succeeded in manufacturing electrocatalysts with one hundredth of the amount of platinum that is usually needed.
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EIT Digital Call for Proposals 2018

Aalto University is a core partner in the EIT Digital.
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New 5G transmitter 20 times more efficient than the previous ones

The new 5G radio transmitter is designed for the small fifth generation base stations.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Tenure Track position at the Department of Marketing

The call is open on any level of the Aalto University tenure track system (Assistant,
Associate, and Full Professor)
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Finland aims to establish a Finnish landscape observatory

A wide range of Finnish governmental, academic and civil society institutions have created a Consortium to study the constitution of the Landscape Observatory of Finland.
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art
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