Latest news | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/50621/feed News listing en New macular degeneration treatment the first to halt disease’s progression /en/news/new-macular-degeneration-treatment-the-first-to-halt-diseases-progression Thu, 30 Oct 2025 05:17:10 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 1340340 at /en Aalto University researchers have uncovered a promising way to treat the dry form of the age- related macular degeneration (AMD) in the early diagnosis phase that could potentially stop its progression. The novel treatment approach aims to strengthen the protective mechanisms of affected cells using heat, explains Professor Ari Koskelainen. Technology and engineering Health and wellbeing wellbeing health technology Press releases Kuvan silmästä otti Matti Ahlgren. Aalto 2040 – share your views on our future /en/news/aalto-2040-share-your-views-on-our-future Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:36:33 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1340215 at /en What should be considered in the long-term development of our education and research? Share your insights by 12 November! University University Four people running on a grassy area near a modern building with large windows. Take part in developing Aalto's future scenarios for 2040 /en/news/take-part-in-developing-aaltos-future-scenarios-for-2040 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:20:38 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1340214 at /en What should be considered in the long-term development of our education and research? Share your insights by 12 November! University University Image of a person at Slush. Photographer Kristian Personal. President Ilkka Niemelä to alumni: “At Aalto, we dare to dream - and we dare to do” /en/news/president-ilkka-niemela-to-alumni-at-aalto-we-dare-to-dream-and-we-dare-to-do Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:57:57 +0000 Ville Luoto 1340204 at /en Aalto Alumni Weekend brought together 1,400 alumni. Aalto stories Collaboration Alumni stories AlumniWeekend alumni business cooperation Cooperation Alumni Weekend 2025. Kuva: Kristian Presnal AI use makes us overestimate our cognitive performance /en/news/ai-use-makes-us-overestimate-our-cognitive-performance Wed, 29 Oct 2025 05:14:42 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 1340201 at /en New research warns we shouldn’t blindly trust Large Language Models with logical reasoning –– stopping at one prompt limits ChatGPT’s usefulness more than users realise. Technology and engineering Research Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) Doctoraleducationpilot artificial intelligence Press releases Daniela da Silva Fernandes vasemmalla, Robin Welsch oikealla. Participate in the Autumn 2025 trainings! /en/news/participate-in-the-autumn-2025-trainings Wed, 21 Aug 2019 08:05:12 +0000 Anonymous 136251 at /en Aalto employees are offered plenty of staff training opportunities - have a look of the courses offerings and register! Services Staff trainings University Image: Unto Rautio, Ten nameless meeting rooms – Suggest a name! /en/news/ten-nameless-meeting-rooms-suggest-a-name Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:40:55 +0000 Noora Stapleton 1339898 at /en Propose name suggestions for meeting rooms themed around time and seasons. Campus University Aalto University Otaniemi campus undergraduate centre Campus University Otakaari 1 School of Science Alumnus of the Year Matti Aksela: it’s always worth learning something new /en/news/school-of-science-alumnus-of-the-year-matti-aksela-its-always-worth-learning-something-new Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:28:51 +0000 Aino Pekkarinen 1339041 at /en Aksela mentors international students through the Aalto International Talent programme and hopes to see even greater diversity in the technology sector. Honoured Careers Alumni stories alumni alumni activity Awards and Recognition Cooperation University Matti Aksela Publishing Research Data Alongside Research Articles /en/news/publishing-research-data-alongside-research-articles Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:25:20 +0000 Anne Sunikka 1338880 at /en Data availability statements are increasingly required by scientific journals. They include information on what data are available, where they can be found, and any applicable access terms Services Research School of Science open access open science doctoral education newsletter Research & Art Open Access Week 2025 poster with nine images behind the open access symbol and event details. Who publishes our open access publications? /en/news/who-publishes-our-open-access-publications Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:45:52 +0000 Eeva Savolainen 1338869 at /en Researchers at Aalto and Helsinki Universities favor open access journals with author fees published by large publishers. Popular journals without author fees are often published by universities or societies. Research Services School of Science doctoral education newsletter open access open science Research & Art Open Access Week 2025 poster with nine images behind the open access symbol and event details. Open access agreements under renewal /en/news/open-access-agreements-under-renewal Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:25:30 +0000 Leena Rantamäki 1337439 at /en Elsevier and Cambridge University Press agreements will continue 2026. Negotiations with IEEE, Oxford UP, RSC, Springer and ASME have started. Services Research School of Science open access open science doctoral education newsletter Research & Art Open Access Week 2025 poster with nine images behind the open access symbol and event details. ACM transitioning to fully open access in 2026 /en/news/acm-transitioning-to-fully-open-access-in-2026 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 07:17:57 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1337419 at /en ACM publications will be 100 % open access 1.1.2026 onwards Services Research School of Science open access open science doctoral education newsletter Research & Art Open Access Week 2025 poster with nine images behind the open access symbol and event details. Introducing Journal Search Tool /en/news/introducing-journal-search-tool Fri, 03 Oct 2025 11:42:17 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1337397 at /en Search for the journals included in open access agreements Services Research School of Science open access open science doctoral education newsletter Research & Art Open Access Week 2025 poster with nine images behind the open access symbol and event details. Is academic freedom being respected? Respond to a survey by 10 November /en/news/is-academic-freedom-being-respected-respond-to-a-survey-by-10-november Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:30:51 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1338829 at /en The Committee for Public Information (TJNK) asks responses from researchers and experts working with research. research science Research & Art ihmisiä lukemassa ja opiskelemassa kirjastossa Time crystals could power future quantum computers /en/news/time-crystals-could-power-future-quantum-computers Fri, 03 Oct 2025 07:11:12 +0000 Ville Heirola 1337377 at /en A time crystal, a long-life quantum system approaching perpetual motion, has been hooked up to its environment for the first time, unlocking an intriguing way to increase quantum computational and sensing power. Technology and engineering Research OtaNano Department of Applied Physics physics helium quantum physics low temperature laboratory Press releases Close-up of a complex scientific instrument with golden components and various wires, in a laboratory setting. Answer the personnel wellbeing survey 22.10. at the latest! /en/news/answer-the-personnel-wellbeing-survey-2210-at-the-latest Tue, 23 Sep 2025 06:58:55 +0000 Anne Petroff 1336549 at /en Every response is vital Services Aaltogether Diversity Inclusion equality equity well-being at work wellbeing University Ryhmä ihmisiä keskustelee rennossa ympäristössä. Yhdellä on sininen takki, toisella beige villapaita. Introducing Qi Chen: Trustworthy AI requires algorithms that can handle unexpected situations /en/news/introducing-qi-chen-trustworthy-ai-requires-algorithms-that-can-handle-unexpected-situations Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:19:24 +0000 Aino Pekkarinen 1338604 at /en AI developers must focus on safer and fairer AI methods, as the trust and equality of societies are at stake, says new ELLIS Institute Finland principal investigator Qi Chen Digitalisation and AI Research Technology and engineering algorithms artificial intelligence Appointments Henkilö seisoo ulkona syksyllä, yllä harmaa huppari ja vihreä takki. Taustalla puut oransseine lehtineen. The research puzzle of when humans and AI don’t see eye to eye /en/news/the-research-puzzle-of-when-humans-and-ai-dont-see-eye-to-eye Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:14:52 +0000 Amanda Alvarez 1338602 at /en Francesco Croce works on robustness in multi-modal foundation models Digitalisation and AI Research Technology and engineering University Aalto University professors Department of Computer Science Humans of computer science algorithms appointments artificial intelligence computer science machine learning new professors research technology Appointments University A person wearing a light grey hoodie stands indoors with a brick wall and green plants in the background. A rap algorithm led him to research language models at Google DeepMind – now Eric Malmi returns as an adjunct professor /en/news/a-rap-algorithm-led-him-to-research-language-models-at-google-deepmind-now-eric-malmi-returns-to Tue, 14 Oct 2025 06:51:41 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 1338596 at /en Eric Malmi received his PhD from Aalto University in 2018 with a dissertation that developed AI methods for linking historical records and family trees. At Google DeepMind he has developed Gemini language models and a chess AI. He returned to his alma mater because of ELLIS Institute Finland. Careers Digitalisation and AI Research Technology and engineering artificial intelligence defences of doctoral theses teaching Appointments Eric Malmi Otaniemen kampuksella Laura Könösen Glitch-teoksen edessä. Kuva: Matti Ahlgren Grants from the Wihuri Foundation /en/news/grants-from-the-wihuri-foundation Fri, 10 Oct 2025 11:34:49 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1338041 at /en Thirty-seven individuals or working groups from Aalto University received grants from the Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation – a total of nearly 1.3 million euros in funding University University Useita valkoisia, katosmaisen näköisiä rakenteita roikkuu katosta taiteellisessa järjestelyssä.