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Brain researchers move conference to Twitter

Follow #brainTC 20 April 2017 for recent advances in neuroscience.
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Funding for research on child language experiences and medieval & renaissance manuscripts

The international Digging into Data programme combines the humanities with technology.
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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

Danish composer Kristian Eidnes Andersen visits Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture

Andersen has worked as a sound designer and composer on some of the most significant European films of the last two decades.
Campus, Research & Art
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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.

Structural colour from wood: Science meets Art and Design

Enter and Encounter exhibition at Design Museum features "gems" made of cellulose nanocrystals on glass, utilising their ability to create structural colour. These demonstrators have been prepared in collaboration with Aalto CHEM and Aalto ARTS, with the purpose to showcase how cellulose nanocrystals could be used as a new way to create iridescent colours as an upgraded alternative to pigment-based dyes.
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Seminar series in Strategy

The seminar is open to everyone interested - join all or just one of the sessions!
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Public procurements must be based on strong procurement expertise

Public procurements are more than just compliance with the Act on Public Contracts.
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Procurements in municipalities are carried out in line with legislation to the letter instead of procurements being based on procurement expertise.

CEST member Jari Järvi won the Best Poster Prize at Finnish Physics Days 2017

CEST member Jari Järvi won the Best Poster Prize at Finnish Physics Days 2017 for his work on hybrid perovskites!
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International Workshop on Machine Learning for Material Science attracted a multidisciplinary audience to Otaniemi

The workshop attracted roughly 90 early-stage researchers and scientists as well as industry personnel from ten countries.
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Dissertation awards 2016 to Enrico Glerean, Miika Aittala and Jonne Koski

The best doctoral dissertations of the School of Science were awarded at the traditional Get Together meeting of doctoral candidates.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Postdoctoral researcher Enrico Glerean talked to doctoral students at an event held on the 16th of March.

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.
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Finland has a lot do to catch up with neighbouring countries

Researchers examined the country images people in Singapore associate with the Nordic countries.
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Although the images associated with Finland are positive based on the collected data, we still have a lot to do to catch up with the other Nordic countries.

Aalto University's image collections now available in Aalto-Finna

Archive materials related to the activities and history of Aalto University and its predecessors are now available in Aalto-Finna. Archive materials contain historic photographs that document teaching and research at the University. The earliest materials are from early 20th century.
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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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The latest installation lectures available on video

Aalto University's newly tenured professors reveal the secrets of miniature robotics and optimizing human-computer interaction, among other things.
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Opening of the Health Technology House celebrated in Otaniemi

Aalto brings research, teaching and entrepreneurs within the field of health technology under one roof with an aim to expedite the creation of innovations.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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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.
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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.
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EU grants nearly one million euros ºÚÁÏÍø University’s Marine Technology research

Research on ship structures, safety of sea traffic and arctic marine technology is remarkable on the international level.
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