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Towards more efficient gene therapy by investigating interactions of polyelectrolytes
  A recent thesis investigated the interactions of charged polymers in salt solution.
      
      
    Presentation of professor: Sebastiaan van Dijken
  Sebastiaan van Dijken is a Professor at the Department of Applied Physics and the leader of the Nanomagnetism and Spintronics research group.
      
      
    A maker of better materials
  Professor Tanja Kallio develops ecological, safe and affordable materials for batteries and electrocatalysts.
      
      
    
  New study module DiViDe started
  The new Digital Visual Design - Advanced Intermediality in Performance in collaboration with Theatre Academy
      
      
    
  The OP Financial Group Research Foundation awards Professor Juuso Välimäki
  The Foundation granted a EUR 20,000 encouragement award for distinguished research merits.
      
      
    Research project creates standards for the Internet of Things
  With the standards of Internet of Things, different devices and other systems can publish, discover, and exchange data with other connected systems.
      
      
    
  A process revolutionising cotton recycling wins the H&M Global Change Award
  The Ioncell-Fâ„¢ process adapted for the conversion of waste-cotton into new textile was awarded as one of five winners among 2,700 proposals.
      
      
    Ten fingers not needed for fast typing
  The number of fingers does not determine typing speed, new study shows.
      
      
    
  Spare parts into data bits – cost efficiency through on demand 3D printing
  The project aims at creating opportunities for Finnish companies to lead the way in setting up an international network of digital spare parts.
      
      
    
  A dissertation focuses on the concept of quality of printed photographs
  By combining analog and digital techniques, it is possible to produce technically excellent image quality.
      
      
    Creativity is important in reforming organisations and developing business operation
  According to a study, the conditions for creative journalism have weakened.
      
      
    Searching for the very best decision
  Work done by Professor Jeffrey Keisler currently visiting Aalto University helps politicians and companies who balance with limited resources.
      
      
    Low temperature physics in a comment series published in the Nature Physics journal
  The four articles in the series discuss the development of physical measurements and the significance of new discoveries in physical phenomena.
      
      
    
  A fast solidification process makes material crackle
  A new model helps understand for example defects formed in metal production.
      
      
    Quantum-limited heat conduction over macroscopic distances
  Our paper "Quantum-limited heat conduction over macroscopic distances" has just been published in Nature Physics.
      
      
    The probabilistic Machine Learning Group (PML) is looking for master students interested in working on machine learning projects
  We are looking for capable MSc candidates to work on challenging research problems together with
university researchers.
      
      
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New invention revolutionises heat transport
  Scientists at Aalto University have succeeded in transporting heat maximally effectively ten thousand times further than ever before.
      
      
    
  Aalto students created two new open data based services for train passengers
  Junat.net and Julia enable real time traffic follow-up by using interfaces of the Finnish Transport Agency.
      
      
    More than a third of the handsets used in Finland are 4G/LTE capable
  More than a third of the handsets used in Finland are 4G/LTE capable.
      
      
    High demand for experts in geotechnical engineering
  Students of geotechnical engineering do not have trouble finding a job. According to Professor Korkiala-Tanttu, there is even a shortage of experts.