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Nanoparticles in Functional Textiles

Dr. Md. Reazuddin Repon has contributed as an editor to a book titled 鈥淣anoparticles Integrated Functional Textiles鈥.
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Book cover of 'Nanoparticles Integrated Functional Textiles' edited by Md. Reazuddin Repon, Daiva Miku膷ioniene, and Aminoddin Haji.

Introducing Qi Chen: Trustworthy AI requires algorithms that can handle unexpected situations

AI developers must focus on safer and fairer AI methods, as the trust and equality of societies are at stake, says new ELLIS Institute Finland principal investigator Qi Chen
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The research puzzle of when humans and AI don鈥檛 see eye to eye

Francesco Croce works on robustness in multi-modal foundation models
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A rap algorithm led him to research language models at Google DeepMind 鈥 now Eric Malmi returns 黑料网 as an adjunct professor

Eric Malmi received his PhD from Aalto University in 2018 with a dissertation that developed AI methods for linking historical records and family trees. At Google DeepMind he has developed Gemini language models and a chess AI. He returned to his alma mater because of ELLIS Institute Finland.
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Eric Malmi in Otaniemi, in front of Laura K枚n枚nen's Glitch artwork. Photo: Matti Ahlgren.

Prestigious THE university ranking places Aalto University again among the top 200 in the world

Aalto advanced particularly in teaching and partnerships with industry
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The real reasons Endurance sank 鈥 study finds Shackleton knew of ship鈥檚 shortcomings

A world-first study reveals the famed polar explorer was aware of worrying structural shortcomings in the ill-fated ship 鈥 Endurance was not designed for compressive ice conditions 鈥 yet it set sail anyway.
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Ships must adapt to a warming Arctic 鈥 Finnish research is at the forefront of better design

Aalto University expertise is in high demand as changing sea ice conditions open up new maritime routes.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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A red model boat is testing ice breaking capabilities in a large indoor ice tank facility.

Science Day at the Department of Applied Physics showcased young talent

The day included talks, posters and alumni presentations.
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Internationalisation requires leaders to聽adapt聽their mental models

To succeed in today鈥檚 diverse and fragmented international environment, leaders of Finnish companies need to be able to rethink established mental models and ways of working. Failures can challenge ingrained assumptions and spark change.
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The first Finnish introductory work on materials science is published

Professor Sami Franssila鈥檚 book Aine (鈥淢atter鈥) introduces the fundamentals and phenomena of materials science in a way that speaks to both students and readers interested in science. The work is the first Finnish-language general university-level presentation in the field. 'Aine' covers the full spectrum of materials, from metals to polymers and from ceramics to composites.
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Finland鈥檚 smallest large carnivore seeks new forests 鈥 remote sensing supports wolverine conservation

Satellite data and snow track surveys reveal that wolverines have returned to Southern Finland. While the national population is growing, the species remains endangered. A new study sheds light on the forest environments that support its survival.
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Feedback requested for new AI tools 鈥 Scopus AI and Web of Science Research Assistant

Have you used the AI tools of reference and citation databases? Tell us what you think.
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Sustainable solutions can transform textile waste to new possibilities: Shubhajit Dutta

Shubhajit Dutta is working on sustainable textile recycling.
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Environmental impact of bio-based plastics may exceed fossil-based alternatives, study finds

For the environment, what really matters is the life cycle of a plastic and how it is used.
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Rapid growth of solar power in Finland could crash summer electricity prices 鈥 new study warns of economic risks

Finland must rethink its power market to safeguard clean energy investments.
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Invisible triumph: how a Finnish invention powers modern microelectronics

Atomic layer deposition (ALD), developed in Finland, is a semiconductor manufacturing method at the heart of modern technology, enabling ever-smaller computers, smartphones, and everyday devices.
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Prof. Yaolin Xu鈥檚 battery research awarded prestigious energy storage prize

Track record and future potential in building better energy storage solutions landed Assistant Professor Xu the Energy Storage Materials Young Scientist Award.
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Photo of prof. Yaolin Xu by Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University.

Artpreneurship seminar: Creativity is a strategic asset for companies

In the age of artificial intelligence, the importance of art and creativity is becoming increasingly significant. It may also be the key to revitalizing business.
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Researchers Unlock a Stronger, Greener Way to Bond Wood: Finnish pulp fiber could be used to bond wood for the construction industry

Researchers at Aalto University have developed a groundbreaking wood bonding method using primarily pulp fibers from Finnish forestry. The resulting bonding interface is twice as strong as natural wood while highly resistant to water. This breakthrough could transform sustainable construction by reducing reliance on petroleum-based adhesives.
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New topics included! Registrations for autumn 2025 are open.
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