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Five steps to make your space mission sustainable

Assistant Professor Jaan Praks knows poor workmanship can be really expensive - especially in space
Research & Art
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Kestävä avaruuden valloitus kuvituskuva

Science makes ships lighter and more environmentally friendly

With new structures and materials, we can reduce cruise ship hull weight by as much as 20%
Research & Art
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Heikki Remes

Everyday choices: How would you fill waste land, Tuukka Saarimaa?

Whether land gets used to build a park or a high-rise, this Professor of Urban Economics would ensure that any solution is the result of careful consideration.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Professori Tuukka Saarimaa seisomassa tyhjällä nurmikentällä, joka sijaitsee Helsingin keskustassa Oodi-kirjaston ja musiikkitalon välisellä puistoalueella. Kuvaaja: Jaakko Kahilaniemi.

Ironing tunes

Technology can make an instrumentalist out of anyone. The brain loves music, but you need to be careful with the ears.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Kuvassa on professori Vesa Välimäki kuulokkeet päässään ja hänen vieressään akatemiatutkija Koray Tahiroğlu, joka soittaa yksikielistä monokordia. Kuvaaja: Jaakko Kahilaniemi.

Design emissary

It is possible to cooperate with any and every person, Kari Korkman believes. The founder of Helsinki Design Week is inspired by brainstorming.
Aalto Magazine, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Henkilökuvassa Helsinki Design Weekin perustaja Kari Korkman. Kuvaaja: Aleksi Poutanen.

A teeny-weeny sensor with an enormous task

A sensor just a few thousandths of a millimetre across can inform physicians of the effectiveness of treatment.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Käsi pitelee neula-tyyppistä anturia, joka soveltuu esimerkiksi mittauksiin aivoleikkeissä. Anturin kärjen halkaisija on vain yhden mikrometrin suuruinen. Kuvaaja: Iiro Immonen.

The science of light is everywhere

Photonics is everywhere, and not just in nature. It figures abundantly in research, industry and business, and not always in the most obvious places.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Kuvituskuva esittelee fotoniikan eri sovelluskohteita kuten tiedonsiirtoa ja tietotekniikan komponenetteja. Kuvassa on myös laboratoriossa työskentelevä henkilö. Kuvittaja: Jolanda Jokinen.

Farewell, oil!

It’s time to turn our backs on an old friend that has now hatched into an enemy.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Piirroskuvassa esitetään arkipäivän tavallisia esineitä, kuten kahvinkeitin, jääkaappi, suihku, sekä liikennevälineitä, kuten auto ja polkupyörä, sekä rakennuksia. Kuvittaja: Jolanda Jokinen.

Results in review: DiCtion is digitalising construction workflows

The DiCtion seminar explored reasons for why digitalisation has thus far done little to increase productivity at construction sites.
Press releases, Research & Art
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DiCtion studies digitalisation in construction workflows

Better design

The new frontier in design is about finding ways to better serve the needs of the people. From building hospitals and libraries, to developing home-care services for the aging, the principles of design can be used to give everyone a voice.
Research & Art
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Oodi

Simo Särkkä: Sensor data guides robots and helps with care of premature infants

This Professor of Sensor Informatics uses models to turn noisy data into a clear overall picture. Welcome to hear more at the Installation Talks event on 30 October!
Research & Art
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Professor SImo Särkkä

Multiplayer bouncing exercise brings extra motivation

The game gives players an empowering experience using custom computer vision, movement exaggeration, and game design techniques.
Research & Art
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Super Stomp. Kuva: Valo Motion.

Professor wins international prize for research on decision-making

Emeritus Professor Raimo P. Hämäläinen’s career celebrated with the 2019 Frank P. Ramsey Medal
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Picture of Professor Raimo Hämäläinen

More speed for the research of robotic transportation and the Internet of Things – The 5G network has opened in Otaniemi

The new high-speed mobile network will give students, researchers and companies new opportunities to test and develop future technologies.
Campus, Press releases, Research & Art
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Graphic Illustration of 5G network with symbols. Graphic design: Safa Hovinen

Martin Andraud: Research work is much like doing sports

Assistant professor Martin Andraud combines artificial intelligence research with integrated circuit design to develop more energy-efficient and adaptable everyday devices
Appointments, Research & Art
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portrait of assistant professor Martin Andraud. Photo: Evelin Kask

Open Data will change science radically – experts gather to Otaniemi to discuss common guidelines and best practices

The Plenary Meeting of the Research Data Alliance is one of the most important regular events in the area of Open Data, says Professor Pekka Orponen.
Research & Art
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Aalto-yliopiston Dipoli-rakennus ja käpyveistos

Northern lights are the most visible sign of the Sun's activity – and other facts about our closest star

The Sun has been studied at Aalto University's Metsähovi Radio Observatory over 40 years. These observations form the basis for solar radio maps that provide researchers with an insight into the Sun’s behaviour, for example.
Research & Art
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Solar map

Aalto University presents six concepts on renewable biomaterials at Dutch Design Week

CHEMARTS exhibition showcases fascinating recyclable prototypes which are toxic-free, recyclable and don't release micro-plastics.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Shimmering Wood-based Structural Colour by Noora Yau. Photo Eeva Suorlahti

Researchers watch quantum knots untie

After first reporting the existence of quantum knots, Aalto University & Amherst College researchers now report how the knots behave
Research & Art
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A computer rendering of a quantum knot, which appears as 4 large peaks tied together at the middle

Elias Rantapuska: Markets fluctuate, and so do investors

This Professor of Finance knows that investing one’s own money is not just a rational process. Welcome to learn more at Installation Talks 30 October!
Research & Art
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Elias Rantapuska