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Register for training in research data management and open science in spring 2023

Registration is open for the spring 2023 training!
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RDM & Open Science training

ACTOR Empowers Construction Workers with Process Automation

The ACTOR project brings together six organizations to automate the collection and use of real-time data for construction management. We talked with Aalto University, Carinafour, and VTT to learn about their aspirations for the project.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Coating bubbles with protein results in a highly stable contrast agent for medical use

Researchers developed bubbles that are safe, highly stable, and function as contrast agent in medical applications. They could be used to diagnose, for example, cardiological issues, blood flow, and liver lesions.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Microscopic image of giant gas vesicles.

Merja Penttilä receives honorary title of Academician of Science

Merja Penttilä's specific focus is on so-called cell factories, microorganisms that are engineered to produce biobased products for energy, health, materials and other applications.
Research & Art, Studies
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Merja Penttilä

Capabilities and practices of multilocational work

Multilocational working is changing working life permanently
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Customer survey on services and facilities of the Learning Centre

Answer the online survey 18.1. – 8.2.2023.
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By detecting tiny flashes of heat, scientists pave way for more stable quantum computers

An international collaboration between quantum scientists resulted in a new way to measure heat dissipation in superconducting quantum circuits.
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art
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Photo of a qubit.

Towards a sustainable packaging industry – Madhawa Basnayaka develops ecological and intelligent packaging

Basnayaka’s doctoral research conducted at Aalto University’s Bioinnovation Center aims to find intelligent packaging solutions, in which biomaterial replaces electronics parts made of plastic.
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A portrait of Madhawa Basnayaka wearing a red sweater.

Aalto granted 18.9 million euros to strengthen its research profile

The funding will accelerate research in quantum technology, hydrogen energy and new materials
Research & Art
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The Scholars at Risk network protects researchers from harassment and violence

Aalto University is one of the founding members of SAR Finland, a section of SAR international established by the Finnish universities.
Research & Art, University
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The CreaTures research project highlights how creative practices can contribute to the sustainability agenda

The newly published CreaTures Co-Laboratory Catalogue offers an overview of experiences, insights and outcomes that emerged from 20 experimental artistic productions developed within the CreaTures project in 2020 – 2022.
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Help with Information Retrieval

Information specialists of the Learning Centre are there for you on Wednesdays from 2pm to 3pm in the VRC-room and via Zoom
Research & Art, Studies
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General Reactor Design Practice in Industry-- Guest lecture given by Dr Lin Li

General Reactor Design Practice in Industry—a lecture related to the design of a reactor in industry.
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What are those things that motivate students and help them to be engaged in online course? Read Jutta Tavaila's master's thesis on Aalto doc.

The aim of this study is to find out what could be improved in online lectures and what should be considered when planning an online course. Ten students from ten different Universities were interviewed, to find out what makes them engaged and motivated or vice versa during online courses.
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Photo capturing a 360 camera placed in front of the Väre entrance with blurred students walking and chatting on background, photo taken by Valeria Azovskaya, summer 2022.

Controlling quantum states in individual molecules with two-dimensional ferroelectrics

Researchers demonstrated how to control the quantum states of individual molecules with an electrically controllable substrate.
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Illustration of controlling internal states of molecules with electric fields.

Could carbon farming be scaled into a genuine alternative to industrialized agriculture?

In a new research project, researchers at the School of Business examine farmers' experiences of carbon farming to build understanding of the functioning of a new agricultural market.
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Our five most read computer science stories of 2022

The past year has seen researchers at the Department of Computer Science explore new frontiers in several multidisciplinary subfields of the discipline. However, the dominant topic both in the media as well as in our most read stories has been artificial intelligence. See the top five below.
Research & Art
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Two high students doing an experiment with mobile phones.

EMIL project: Open call and support for developing virtual worlds

The European Media and Immersion Lab (EMIL) project is launching its first open call for European extended reality developers.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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A man wearing virtual reality glasses playing in a highly visualised extended reality world

Research project brings the fashion of Renaissance to life

An art history research project explored the emergence and evolution of European fashion in the early modern period and produced new research and reconstruction methods.
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A screen shows a digital tailoring project on early modern artisan men's jacket, doublet

Designing quantum materials with quantum computers

The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation awards a proof-of-concept grant for the design of quantum materials with quantum computers.
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Depiction of quantum materials