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Collaboration with Club For Five gave birth to a sonic installation

What does sound look like? How does art sound like? The art installation SOONI examines connections between sound and matter and their impact on well-being.
Cooperation
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Kuvassa taideinstallaatio SOONI vaaleassa aulatilassa. Teoksen värikkäät tekstiilit liikkuvat teoksesta kantautuvan äänivirran mukana.

Helene filmed by Rauno Ronkainen nominated in Camerimage main competition

The film tells the story of artist Helene Schjerfbeck primarily through visualization. It's cinematography was awarded the Silver Frog in Camerimage.
Awards and Recognition, University
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Mietteliään ja hieman surullisen näköinen nainen istuu lähikuvassa sohvalla ja katsoo alaviistoon, taustalla vaalea seinä.

Access control practices are changing - read the instructions on how to proceed

The changes will take effect during December 2020, and will apply to everyone on Otaniemi campus.
Campus, University
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People in Harald Herlin.

Challenges of the Millennium Youth Prize announced

The challenges of the Millennium Youth Prize 2021 are related to genetic engineering, recycling of battery metals and food waste in stores.
University
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Nuorten teknologiapalkinnon kuvassa nuori poika aurinkolaseissa

Finland will benefit from energy transition by participating actively in technology and market development

In the Smart Energy Transition project, energy transition gradually changed from being a gradually increasing signal of change into a part of everyday public debate. A discussion on the results of the project, which is open to the public, will be held on 1 December.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Aalto ENG solar panels student Image: Unto Rautio

A six-meter wide seaweed installation takes over Finnish shopping centre

Julia Lohmann's globally acknowledged seaweed pavilion is on display around the clock at A Bloc in Otaniemi, Finland.
Campus, Research & Art
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Julia Lohmann's Hidaka Ohmu seaweed pavilion at the A Bloc shopping centre. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Photography & VCD Master's Thesis Presentations Autumn 2020

Welcome to the MA thesis presentations of the Photography & Visual Communication Design programmes.
Studies
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karl ketamo

Aalto Talent Expo Online organized virtually between 12th - 14th of January 2021

Due to the situation regarding COVID-19, the physical event Aalto Talent Expo (which was postponed to January 2021) will be organized virtually. The name of the new event is Aalto Talent Expo Online.
Cooperation
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Aalto Talent Expo Online

A Choreography of Violence

Photographer Harri Pälviranta collected pictures of violence for two decades and didn't know what to do with them. Get to know how he chose to dissect violence and combine old pictures with new ones.
Research & Art, Studies
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Black and white image of two men carrying an unconscious man

Artificial intelligence and education: let's hack that!

Artificial intelligence is here to stay. Let's co-create new ways to teach, learn assess with AI. Hop on board!
Campus
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Check this Aalto University challenge for DigiEduHack 2020

Iwatemo, launched by Ville Kokkonen and Harri Koskinen, wins the Good Design Award

Good Design Award is the most significant design award in Asia.
Awards and Recognition
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musta valurautapannu keittiön tasolla, taustalla muita keittiötarvikkeita

Parallel paths: Designer and materials scientist conjure up glimmering colours out of wood

Designer Noora Yau and materials scientist Konrad Klockars have used wood to conjure up a colour, which is transparent yet glows like a copepod in shallow water. The pair’s good chemistry and open attitude towards asking silly questions is a great help in their work.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Tohtorikoulutettavat Noora Yau ja Konrad Klockars seisovat vierekkäin valkoista taustaa vasten. Heidän välissään on pystysuora puinen levy, joka on pohjaväriltään musta, mutta pinnassa on kirkkaita sinisiä ja keltaisia kuvioita. Kuva: Jaakko Kahilaniemi.

Precision solutions for healthcare

Biodesign Finland projects utilise biomaterials to repair tissue damage and support the recuperation of mental health patients with environmental design. Identifying needs correctly forms the point of departure for all this.
Aalto Magazine
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Biodesign, kuva: Kalle Kataila

Essi Viitanen starts as Senior Advisor in Research Services

Essi Viitanen works in Open Science and ACRIS team, mainly on ARTS related tasks.
Appointments
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A photo of Senior Advisor Essi Viitanen.

Winners in the campusart competition rooted in bioart and quantum physics

Laura Piispanen, Noora Heiskanen, Jenna Ahonen and Ayda Grisiute convinced the jury with their creativity.
Campus, University
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Kampustaidekilpailun tunnus

Technology to guide rehabilitation patients by the hand

Smart gloves, virtual goggles and artificial intelligence will be part of the health care of the future.
Aalto Magazine
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Älyhanskat henkilön kädessä, kuva: Mikko Raskinen

Building European cities with wood would sequester half of cement industry’s current carbon emissions

Model shows that slowly increasing the use of wood in European construction could increase the carbon storage of buildings by 420 million CO2 tons over the next 20 years
Press releases
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Aikalava

Leaving traces is the theme of our latest Magazine issue

The just-released Aalto University Magazine 27 looks at the traces members of the Aalto community leave around the world.
Aalto Magazine
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Aalto University Magazine 27 -lehden englanninkielisiä ja suomenkielisiä numeroita vierekkäin pöydällä. Kuva: Anni Kääriä.

Weak signals bring messages from the future

Weak signals help us see the present more precisely and build better futures.
Aalto Magazine
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Teemajutun kuvitus, kuva: Noora Typpö

Towards interfaces that distinguish user’s visual attention

Dissertation of the Month: What if interfaces we use are able to distinguish whether we are looking at them or not, and change their behavior accordingly?
Research & Art
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taidemaalauksesta poimittu yksityiskohta ihmisen silmästä on rajattu ympyräksi oranssilla pohjalla