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Dam construction on the Mekong River poses threat to ecosystems and livelihoods
Tens of dams have been built on the Mekong River. The dams and climate change threaten the area鈥檚 ecosystems, livelihoods and food security.

Aalto University-launched brain stimulation company lists on the stock exchange
Medical device developed by Nexstim achieves very promising results for stroke patient rehabilitation
Better and less expensive LED lights
The researchers at Aalto University are looking for better materials and more efficient production methods for Nobel Prize-winning LED lights.
Three scientists to be awarded Honorary Doctorates from the School鈥檚 research areas
The Aalto University schools of technology will confer honorary doctorates on ten eminent persons in the fields of science, technology and society.
Developing renewable energy concepts at workshop in Brazil
鈥淭he moment I saw the ad, I knew I wanted to participate the workshop鈥, Sanjay Shah, student of Process Systems Engineering, says.
Catalyst could help bleach pulp in seconds
In addition to time, a promising invention in the field of chemical technology could also save energy and chemicals.

Researchers prefer citing researchers of good reputation
If a scientist has a good reputation among his colleagues, other scientists are more likely to cite his publications.
Scientists demonstrate efficient energy transfer mechanism for graphene sensors and transistors
Aalto University researchers have demonstrated a new type of scattering process to provide an efficient energy transfer mechanism in graphene.
SYSTEM RESEARCH - "Studies from Aalto University in the Area of Neuroscience Described (Neuromagnetic brain responses to other person's eye blinks seen on video)"
Recent findings of the researchers of the Brain Research Unit reveal that eye blinks may relate to the social importance of facial gestures.
Field of Science - Epiphenom: "Supernatural believers see minds at work behind random patterns"
A recent article of the neuroscientists of Aalto University and University of Helsinki, is reviewed in the Field of Science blog -"Epiphenom".
Finnish research team reveals how emotions are mapped in the body
Researchers Aalto University have revealed how emotions are experienced in the body.

Green property services produce customer value
Green property services can improve the environmental performance and energy efficiency of properties, while also producing customer value.
5G Research @ Aalto website launched
The 5G Research @ Aalto consists of multidisciplinary research groups from different departments of the School of Electrical Engineering.
Designer fascinated by birch fibre
Eveliina Netti used Ioncell developed at Aalto University to make a bow tie and handkerchief for men who appreciate ecology and a playful style.
Best Paper Award at UbiComp 2014 色色啦 researchers
The article presents new, secure and scalable ways of configuring and managing ubiquitous displays.
Aalto-born Brain Stimulation Company Plans Initial Public Offering
Medical device developed by Nexstim achieves very promising results for stroke patient rehabilitation in the US.
Success for Aalto in EU funding
Aalto University received approximately EUR 76 million in research funding distributed by EU's 7th Framework Programme.
Men enjoy competition, but so do women, researchers find
Common stereotypes would have us believe that men are more competitive and women more cooperative.