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A sustainable future needs innovative start-ups
As part of this year鈥檚 Estoril Conferences, Aalto University School of Business organised a panel discussion on the topic of 鈥楾echnology through start-ups for a more sustainable business鈥
Radical transparency
Supply and value chains have not been designed to be transparent, but the pressure is on to change that.
Professor Julia Valle Noronha: 鈥楩ashion can be a major force in change鈥
Meet our new professors: Professor in Fashion Design, Julia Valle Noronha
Seeing the true value of fashion
鈥淐are for your clothes like the good friends they are.鈥
- Joan Crawford
- Joan Crawford
Improving wireless communication with millimetre wave technology
Henri K盲hk枚nen wrote his doctoral thesis in co-operation with Saab
Wardrobe of the Future, giant bug hotel, vertical farming and more - Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition of ideas for a more planet-friendly life
The exhibition themes this year are life without a trace, sustainable style and a healthier food chain.
Mets盲hovi Radio Observatory gathered the young researchers together
The conference programme included a visit to the recently renovated Mets盲hovi Radio Observatory
Hossam Hewidy: 鈥業ncreasing multiculturalism must be taken into account in urban planning鈥
I claim series presents architect, lecturer Hossam Hewidy
A human-friendly, giant insect hotel emerged in the middle of the city
Alusta, built from clay and populated by plants, is a sanctuary for pollinators and a meeting place for all living things
An eco-filling to replace down
A hundred years ago, cattail fluff was used as life vest filling 鈥 now a Finnish company wants the eco-friendly material for pillows and winter coats.
Memory of Water combines sci-fi and drama on a grand scale
The dystopian film, directed by Saara Saarela, is a story of an era when fresh water supplies have dried up in the world.
Detoxing your wardrobe
Can we create a novel aesthetic that celebrates biocolours in all their fading glory?
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Not just a pretty fa莽ade
If you thought that package design was just about images, shapes, colours and catchy descriptions, think again.
The MMD research group is mapping the spaces between disciplines
The Multifunctional Materials Design research group (MMD) led by professor Jaana Vapaavuori focuses on experimental studies of soft materials, as well as inorganic-organic hybrids. The group鈥檚 ultimate goal is to combine multiple functionalities in the same material. Central to the group鈥檚 success are their efforts to stay open to ideas outside their own field, as well as the academic community itself.
Scholarships open for application for studying, research, projects advancing women鈥檚 engineering studies and for a study trip to the United States
School of Electrical Engineering Student Services declares the scholarships from the Combined Student Fund, Kansallis-Osake-Pankki Fund, Marja-Terttu Tanttinen Fund, Str枚mberg Fund, Julius Tallberg Fund and Ernst Wirtzen Fund open for application
