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Aalto University now part of three research flagship projects
The competence clusters of photonics, artificial intelligence, and biomaterials promote high-level research, economic growth, and societal wellbeing.
Aalto University to establish network of companies interested in digital twin development
Digital twins are virtual copies of their physical pairs and can transform product development and maintenance.
Dim light from far-away galaxies deserves a second look
Radio waves are being picked up from galaxies long considered to be silent. What鈥檚 up?
2018 in a glimpse: materials revolution, Nobel laureates in economics, and students鈥 breathtaking art projects
This past year art and science were celebrated once again at Aalto University
#WayOutThere on Facebook Live
Join us Wednesdays in January for our interview series on distant galaxies, the beginnings of the universe and new space
First confirmation of a Wigner crystal in graphene paves the way for a new kind of quantum computing
Using graphene, exotic arrangements of electrons can be studied, with possible applications including quantum computing.
Voyage to Antarctica: World of ice
Part 1 of 3. Lu Liangliang checks in from aboard the SA Agulhas II after departing Cape Town for Antarctica.
Aalto University research in business and economics: Highest quality score in Finland
A new report published by the Academy of Finland evaluates the quality of scientific research in Finland and internationally.
What do we see in a mirror? New metasurfaces look 鈥渂right鈥 at one direction, while 鈥渄ark鈥 for the opposite direction
Researchers at Aalto University developed metasurfaces with extreme angle-asymmetric response. The new device can be a good or bad reflector depending on the angle the light hits it.
鈥淪ick Photography鈥 wins ICMA Award
Maija Tammi won International Creative Media Award of Excellence for Books with Jesper Vuori for 鈥漇ick Photography鈥.
Sustainability is an increasingly important part of international business
Companies can work as change agents, Assistant Professor Tiina Ritvala says.
Cornell University will be CEMS鈥 first academic member in the US
CEMS, the Global Alliance in Management Education, with 32 leading business schools and more than 70 corporate and social partners forms a unique educational alliance. In December, CEMS announced collaboration with Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, which will be the first business school in the US to join CEMS.
Helsinki ICT network: Positions for Exceptional Doctoral Students
We offer the possibility to join world-class research groups, with multiple interesting research projects to choose from.
Learning analytics and digital footprints reveal the pathways and quagmires of learning and teaching
A tremendous amount of digital data is produced from teaching and studying, such as on the kinds of courses students are registering for, the study modules they are building, and the way they are using the MyCourses learning environment.
A new measurement method for strong analgesics can reduce poisoning and overdose deaths
The effects of tramadol vary individually. Now they can be monitored more accurately by quick measuring of drug concentrations.
An exhibition at Oodi takes the visitor on tour into the library infrastructure
Art project by post-doctoral researcher Samir Bhowmik at Aalto University makes the hidden data and labour visible to the library goers.
Machine learning helps design new materials
By allowing scientist to accurately predict how novel materials will behave under pressure for the first time, a machine learning algorithm developed in an collaboration between Aalto and University of Tampere could open up new methods for designing materials.
EIASM's and graduate school KATAJA鈥檚 cooperative international EDEN course is as popular as ever
The course provides doctoral students with in-depth knowledge and skills for conducting case studies and justifying their choices.
Aalto student wins the Finnish Design Academy logo competition
The Finnish Design Academy logo competition was won by Veera Kes盲nen, student in the Visual Communication Design programme.
A year long wait is over - the Suomi 100 satellite was launched into space
The Suomi 100 satellite, part of Finland鈥檚 centenary celebration programme, was built at Aalto University and was launched into space on board the Falcon 9 rocket. The launch took place from California at 20.32 Finnish time.