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Pectin-based composite for ‘smart’ window and energy storage applications

Novel application of pectin as photothermal material
Press releases, Research & Art
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Image by Fangxin Zou and Yujiao Dong / Aalto University

Product Development Path Maker awards handed out for the first time

The new national Product Development Path Maker awards were handed out at Aalto University Design Factory. The grand prize was awarded to KONE Veturi, a project that develops sustainable urban housing for the future.
Awards and Recognition, Cooperation, Press releases
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Product Development Path Makers 2024 award ceremony

A breakthrough in photonic time crystals could change how we use and control light

The new discovery could dramatically enhance technologies like lasers, sensor, and optical computing in the near future.
Press releases
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Colourful shapes that represent photonic time crystals

Learn more about space with Tähtitiistai lectures

The speakers talked about the history of Finnish space research, the secrets of black holes, quasars, Earth-sized telescopes and solar research. Watch the recordings now and find out more about upcoming events at Marsio.
Research & Art
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A person is presenting to an audience with a large screen showing a wave diagram and a rainbow.

Rent a meeting room on the Aalto University Âé¶¹´«Ã½ with just a few clicks – organise a meeting, workshop or event in Otaniemi

Aalto University Campus & Real Estate (ACRE) has opened a new online service of rental the meeting and event facilities located on Aalto University's Otaniemi Âé¶¹´«Ã½.
Campus
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Spacecatalog phone app

Five things everyone should know about AI in the workplace

Generative AI seems to be everywhere these days, but does it really make work easier and businesses more productive?
Research & Art
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An illustration image with code and a human against a dark background.

Summer School Alum Story: 'Creativity is a language that doesn't need words'

Driving change and new perspectives as part of the Radical Creativity course by Aalto University Summer School.
University
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Susan van Esch pictured during a workshop at the Radical Creativity summer course.

Battery demand is growing exponentially – BATCircle3.0 provides a leap in battery material and recycling research in Finland

The three-year BATCircle3.0 project, led by Aalto University, offers a strategic focus on new openings for battery materials refining and battery recycling.
Research & Art
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Copper

Artificial intelligence tools to support information retrieval

Artificial intelligence is also going to change information retrieval and many databases are developing their own AI-based add-ons.
Research & Art, Studies
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Learning Centre graphics

Form matters

Visual communication can promote knowledge acquisition and help us to become better thinkers.
Research & Art
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Two posters: left pink with Arabic and English text, right blue and yellow promoting Tirhal typeface in Arabic and Latin.

Aalto computer scientists in EMNLP 2024

Department of Computer Science paper accepted to the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing.
Research & Art
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Computer component, School of Science, photo: Matti Ahlgren, Aalto University

Physicists unlock transformative new way to transmit information over laser light

The discovery, centred around controlling tiny hurricanes of light and electromagnetic fields, could revolutionise how much information we can deliver over cables.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Dean's list scholarship awarded to outstanding business students

Dean of the School of Business awards students every autumn
Awards and Recognition
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Flowers, photo: Ira Matilainen / Aalto University

How to educate for innovation? New report sheds light on the best practices

The report by Aalto Design Factory dives into the core elements of creating a collaborative learning environment that prioritizes student-centered, real-world problem-solving.
Research & Art
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A man and a woman looking up in a room

Printing renewal: installation of new multifunction devices begins

The Canon multifunction devices will be phased out of use gradually during the end of the year.
Studies
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Student Guide news, illustration

Alfred Kordelin Prize for research on the green transition

The Alfred Kordelin Foundation has awarded the Alfred Kordelin Prize to Aalto University Professor of Hydrometallurgy Mari Lundström, dance artist and choreographer Tero Saarinen and the Sekasin Collective, a youth mental health organisation.
Awards and Recognition
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Mari Lundström

Students carried out a study for the EY on gender representation in transaction services

The students analysed the future attractiveness of transaction services by interviewing female students of Industrial Engineering and Management, Finance and Accounting
Studies
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Kolme naisopiskelijaa

New peer advice service for international degree students opening in November

International Student Peer Advice helps students with questions of moving to and living in Finland
Studies
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Kampuksen keskus kuvattuna ylhäältä. Kuvassa näkyy muun muassa Kandidaattikeskus ja Väre. Puissa on ruskan värit.us

Men, Swedish speakers and Master's degree holders most likely to own shares in unlisted companies

The first comprehensive study of Finnish owners of privately held firms found, among other things, that only three per cent of the population own shares in these companies.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Valkoinen kukka edessä, ihmisiä taustalla

New Wave, radical ideas and the rise of Finnish movies

More than 60 years of Finnish film education! Film education in Finland began among the first in Europe.
Research & Art
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A film crew on location with equipment, including a boom microphone, cameras, and monitors. A white van is in the background.