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DNA origami boosts electrochemical biosensor performance

New results provide a platform for more efficient, selective, and sensitive DNA biosensors that can be used in detecting various pathogens and diseases.
Research & Art
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DNA-origami-laattoja

Pharmaca, VTT, Aalto University and Finnish Centre for Client and Patient Safety launch Innovation Ecosystem Project for Medication Safety

Aim of project is to improve knowledge of medication safety and promote use of technical solutions supporting medication safety in different sectors and organisations
Cooperation, Research & Art
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people brainstorming

What should decision-makers know about green hydrogen?

How can green hydrogen help make the world a better place, and how can Finland encourage its development and uptake? We’ve compiled a concise information package on green hydrogen for decision-makers.
Research & Art
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Vihreitä lehtiä ajelehtii vedessä (kuvituskuva)

Various career paths: Markus Puhakka develops a family-run horticultural business and enjoys gardening in the spring

Puhakka, who also considered the profession of a wilderness guide, studied marketing and international business management at the School of Business. Now he combines his business expertise with garden work in a Finnish family business specialising in horticulture.
Studies
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A person wearing a grey checked shirt is standing in a store filled with various plants and gardening supplies.

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 20 March 2023

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 20 March 2023
Research & Art
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From periphery to business core

Sustainability was an unusual, if not odd, research topic in business schools in the early 1990s. The most radical changes are, however, yet to come, says Professor Minna Halme.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Aalto Sustainability Days 2018 Panel discussion at Otaniemi. Photo by Heidi Konttinen

Academy of Finland autumn call moved to January – Aalto internal deadline December 7th

The deadline for the next application round of Academy Project Funding, Academy Research Fellowships and Clinical Researcher Funding will be on 17.1.2024. Aalto has an internal deadline on 7.12.2023.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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I am passionate about collaboration between industry and academia

Concerns about the climate, the world’s oil resources, and the availability of strategic raw materials have turned interest towards renewable and carbon-neutral natural resources in the production of energy, fuels and chemicals. Most of the world's industrial chemicals are still petroleum products but biorefineries are the game changers of future.
Research & Art
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A picture of the researcher

Researchers take a step towards turning interactions that normally ruin quantum information into a way of protecting it

A new method for predicting the behavior of quantum devices provides a crucial tool for real-world applications of quantum technology
Press releases, Research & Art
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Illustration of research

Next-gen AI designers won’t crush human creativity

Researchers are developing truly helpful AI systems that improve designs while keeping humans in the loop
Research & Art
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Red and black cartoonish robot with yellow eyes on a table, carrying a pencil against a classroom backdrop.

Introducing new professors at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

New tenured professors present their field and research on a video.
Research & Art, University
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Lobby with a large staircase and skylight, wood details on walls and stairs.

Scientists unravel the effects of new medication for advanced melanoma with the help of AI

Researchers at Aalto University, the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center have studied how a completely new treatment option affects the immune system in patients with advanced melanoma.
Research & Art
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An illustration in various shades of red of cells interacting via a network of hubs and spokes.

Aalto Digital Creatives launches annual Art & Tech Open Call development grant for creative industry projects

The Art & Tech Open Call seeks applications from artists and creatives who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible with technology.
Campus, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Dancer on stage wearing the Xsens motion capture suit

Open call for Heureka X Aalto joint exhibition – make creativity in research visible!

Research breakthroughs can be radically creative. Make your research process visible to 40 000 visitors in Heureka – submit your proposal to the joint exhibition by 30 April 2023.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, University
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Photo from Heureka's Facing Disaster exhibition.

EIT Culture & Creativity information event

Welcome to information event for EIT Culture & Creativity.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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EIT Culture & Creativity

IMPRESS H2020 webinar: New high value plant-based products from IMPRESS

Professor Monika Österberg's group participated in the EU-funded Research & Innovation project IMPRESS.
Research & Art
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logo IMPRESS

Camilla Andersson: ‘Discriminatory norms in society can be renegotiated through design’

I claim series presents researchers and their recent dissertations at School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Research & Art
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Kuvassa on silmälasipäinen vaaleahiuksinen nainen, jolla on huulipunaa ja vaalea pusero

Overview of Aalto's open access publications 2022

In 2022, Aalto’s researchers published more publications open access than ever before. The overview of the year 2023 will be published by the end of February 2024.
Research & Art
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Photo

Staff Scientist Mika Jalava promotes RDM in his research group

Jalava uses his background as an Aalto Data Agent in his new role.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Portrait of Mika Jalava in the Learning Centre K-floor

What does Aalto’s research portal tell us about Aalto’s research activities and media interest in 2022?

The big changes in the world are visible in the activities, press/media and prizes that Aalto's researcher record to ACRIS and that are shown in the research.aalto.fi portal.
Research & Art
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Pic of Aalto research portal