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Aalto-2 no longer responds to commands
After a promising start, the satellite mission faces communication problems caused likely due radiation damaged component by batteries damaged by low temperature.
Special journal issue showcases Aalto University鈥檚 materials research
The special issue of Advanced Electronic Materials published by Wiley Inc. presents 12 articles on materials research conducted at Aalto University.
Finland will be a winner in the Artificial Intelligence disruption
VTT has released their policy brief on Artificial Intelligence - read the blog of Reseach Professor Heikki Ailisto.
Senior researcher of platform economy implements digitalisation into studies
Timo Sepp盲l盲, Professor of Practice in Digital Operations, knows the challenges related to product and service innovations by industrial companies.
5G is serving the factory of the future in Otaniemi
Aalto University鈥檚 test network gives companies the opportunity to develop new solutions.
Aalto partners with Helsinki鈥檚 Flow Festival to showcase art and creativity at the Summer鈥檚 must-see music and culture event
Aalto students will be on display throughout the festival with murals, films, videos, animations, design, art education workshops and architecture.
Small satellites accelerate realisation of space programme
MSc (Tech.) Antti Kestil盲 will defend his doctoral dissertation on rapid space missions on 9 June 2017.
Younger cohorts of conscripts are increasingly sociable
Personality traits such as self-confidence, sociability, and leadership motivation improve steadily across the birth cohorts of military conscript born in the 1960s and 1970s.
Implications of Finland's plan to ban coal and cutting oil use
Finland has decided to phase out coal and cut oil use by a quarter by 2030 mainly based on nuclear power and bioenergy, which constitute long-term risks not properly addressed.
PhD studies taught how to be a good researcher
Julian Parker hopes that the academic perspective does not get lost after graduating.
Next generation fuel cells based on semiconductor-ionic principle
An international research team with Aalto University participation has developed a novel semiconductor-ionic fuel cell. The scientific base of operation is based on charge separation processes from nano-particle level to the device level.
Henry Ford Trust and Aalto University to cooperate on smart traffic research
A networked traffic system offers possibilities to streamline traffic safety, mobility services, and traffic, especially in urban environments.
Quantum technology selected as an Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence
Aalto is also involved in the space and imaging centres of excellence.
Laughter releases endorphins in the brain
The laughter-induced release of endorphins may be an important mechanism that supports the formation of social networks.
Innovation award for women goes to Professor Hele Savin
Professor Savin has developed an applied nanotechnology method for producing high-capacity solar cells with the help of 鈥渂lack silicon鈥 that employs nanostructures.
Patrick Rinke appointed Visiting Professor - Honorary Fellow at TU Munich
The 2017 August-Wilhelm Scheer visiting professorship at Technical University Munich (TUM) has been awarded to physics professor Patrick Rinke.
Doctoral dissertation: One of the primary purposes of higher education is to reproduce capitalism
A closer link to a capitalist growth economy makes higher education ecologically unsustainable in its present form.
Experiential spatial design for Youth Dreams Forum
Aalto University master鈥檚 students in spatial design created encouraging experiences for young people.
Frequency modulation accelerates the research of quantum technologies
In quantum devices, frequency modulation is utilized in controlling interactions.
Olli Ilpo Salonen鈥檚 鈥淲endy and the Refugee Neverland鈥 will be in cinemas in July
The film got its start from course work and tells a story about a band that dreams of making it big.
