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Aalto University to establish network of companies interested in digital twin development

Digital twins are virtual copies of their physical pairs and can transform product development and maintenance.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Industrial_Internet_kuvituskuva photo_Mikko_Raskinen

Story of magnetic resonance imaging device tells of courage and determination

Raimo Sepponen believes that Finnish health technology’s big future requires us to learn from the past.
Research & Art
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Ensimmäisiä magneettikuvia

Significant boost for AI research from the Academy of Finland

The Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) has been selected as a Flagship of the Academy of Finland, which is a status granted to very few selected centers of excellence with high societal impact.
Research & Art
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FCAI

Dim light from far-away galaxies deserves a second look

Radio waves are being picked up from galaxies long considered to be silent. What’s up?
Research & Art
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Way Out There - Metsähovi Radio Observatory

2018 in a glimpse: materials revolution, Nobel laureates in economics, and students’ breathtaking art projects

This past year art and science were celebrated once again at Aalto University
Research & Art
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Bakteeriselluloosa

#WayOutThere on Facebook Live

Join us Wednesdays in January for our interview series on distant galaxies, the beginnings of the universe and new space
Research & Art
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Our new Facebook Live Series, Way Out There, kicks off on 9 January

First confirmation of a Wigner crystal in graphene paves the way for a new kind of quantum computing

Using graphene, exotic arrangements of electrons can be studied, with possible applications including quantum computing.
Research & Art
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Elektronimikroskooppikuva Corbino-laitteesta: vihreäksi väritettyyn grafeeniin havaittiin muodostuvan elektronikide, kaksi-dimensioinen Wignerin hila, joka koostui noin 20 kristalliitista. Kuva: Antti Laitinen.

Voyage to Antarctica: World of ice

Part 1 of 3. Lu Liangliang checks in from aboard the SA Agulhas II after departing Cape Town for Antarctica.
Research & Art
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iceberg

Iiris Saittakari’s dissertation among the best four dissertations in international business in 2016–2018

Iiris Saittakari’s dissertation is entitled "The Location of Headquarters: Why, When and Where are Regional Mandates Located?".
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Sustainable ideas and inspiring people presented with Aalto SCI Alumna of the Year and SCI Awards 2018

SCI Alumna 2018 Annu Nieminen is an entrepreneur with a passion to encourage companies in maximizing the positive impact on the society. SCI awardees are described as inspirational, helpful, patient, and knowledgeable persons in the community.
Research & Art, Studies
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Aalto SCI Alumna of the Year and SCI Awardees 2018

What do we see in a mirror? New metasurfaces look “bright” at one direction, while “dark” for the opposite direction

Researchers at Aalto University developed metasurfaces with extreme angle-asymmetric response. The new device can be a good or bad reflector depending on the angle the light hits it.
Press releases, Research & Art, University
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Metamirrors show different things to different observers

“Sick Photography” wins ICMA Award

Maija Tammi won International Creative Media Award of Excellence for Books with Jesper Vuori for ”Sick Photography”.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Sick Photography

International exhibition features Aalto researcher's solargraphy photos

Twenty photos by doctoral researcher Tarja Trygg will be featured at The Sun exhibition in London.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Tarja Trygg solargraph Paris France

A new measurement method for strong analgesics can reduce poisoning and overdose deaths

The effects of tramadol vary individually. Now they can be monitored more accurately by quick measuring of drug concentrations.
Research & Art
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Lääkeainepitoisuuksia mittaava anturi / Kuva: Niklas Wester

An exhibition at Oodi takes the visitor on tour into the library infrastructure

Art project by post-doctoral researcher Samir Bhowmik at Aalto University makes the hidden data and labour visible to the library goers.
Research & Art
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Memory Machines by Samir Bhowmik

Machine learning helps design new materials

By allowing scientist to accurately predict how novel materials will behave under pressure for the first time, a machine learning algorithm developed in an collaboration between Aalto and University of Tampere could open up new methods for designing materials.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Machine Learning algorithm prediciting stress v strain

CEMAT organized four Northern Dimension Future Forums in 2018

The Northern Dimension Institute (NDI), coordinated by CEMAT, organized four Northern Dimension Future Forums in November 2018.
Research & Art
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Audience Northern Dimension Future Forum on Culture in St Petersburg 2018

EIASM's and graduate school KATAJA’s cooperative international EDEN course is as popular as ever

The course provides doctoral students with in-depth knowledge and skills for conducting case studies and justifying their choices.
Research & Art
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Tohtorikoulutettavia EDEN-seminaarissa

A year long wait is over - the Suomi 100 satellite was launched into space

The Suomi 100 satellite, part of Finland’s centenary celebration programme, was built at Aalto University and was launched into space on board the Falcon 9 rocket. The launch took place from California at 20.32 Finnish time.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Suomi 100 -satelliitti

HAIC Student Scholarships supported by F-Secure and Huawei

Continued donations from F-Secure and Huawei support scholarships for Master's students
Research & Art
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HAIC student enjoying Aalto Campus