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New Academy projects will investigate drug development, superconductivity and emotional game experience

There are altogether 12 new Academy of Finland projects at the Aalto School of Science. Funding was received from all the three Academy of Finland Research Councils: Biosciences, Health and the Environment, Culture and Society and Natural Sciences and Engineering.
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Department of Computer Science photo Matti Ahlgren

Following e-cigarette conversations on Twitter using artificial intelligence

Machine learning methods help researchers follow social media promotions of addictive products to teenagers and young people
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Hands holding a smartphone that displays a map application

Juho Kuosmanen’s Compartment No. 6 (Hytti nro 6) wins Grand Prix award at Cannes

Kuosmanen is the second Finnish director to pick up the award, after Aki Kaurismäki won the Grand Prix in 2002 for The Man Without a Past
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Hytti nro 6_elokuva_näyttelijä Seidi Haarla. Kuva: Sami Kuokkanen / Elokuvayhtiö Aamu 2021

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 7 June, and new features

Maintenance break in ACRIS on June from 10am to 3pm.
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Acris service break and new features text and red background.

A story on battery recycling in HS Vision

Our professor Tanja Kallio was interviewed as an expert in HS Vision.
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Tanja Kallio / Kuva: Anni Hanen-Kajander

Anyone can get super-hearing

New audio technique can track bats in flight and help localise sources of ultrasonic sound.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Superkuulon toteuttava laite. Pallon pinnalla on kuusi ultraäänille herkkää mikrofonia. Ultraäänet toistetaan kuulokkeisiin niin, että kuulija havaitsee äänilähteen suunnan oikein. Kuva: Ville Pulkki / Aalto-yliopisto

CEST research acknowledged at the E-MRS Spring Meeting 2021

Jari Järvi wins the Best Poster Award at the annual Spring Meeting of the European Materials Research Society
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Picture of the poster

Novel cross-disciplinary approach for identifying complex molecular adsorbates

CEST researchers integrate Bayesian inference with scanning probe experiments to robustly detect surface adsorbate configurations.
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Image of atomic force microscopy

Covid-19 vaccines also protect unvaccinated family members

New findings from Finland show benefits from Covid-19 vaccines extend beyond recipients
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Economicum-rakennus Arkadiankadulla. Kuva: Veikko Somerpuro

Näytös21 fashion show made an impact also online

The main prize winner is Jenny Hytönen, also Sofia Ilmonen and Juha Vehmaanperä were awarded.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Näytös21-voittaja Jenny Hytösen mallisto yhdistää kristalleilla kirjailtuja, läpinäkyviä verkkokankaita ja vahvasti niititettyä nahkaa.

5G technology offers productivity benefits to companies and accelerated employment paths for students all around the world

Aalto University is a focal point for 5G competence and applications.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Cyber. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

Vibrant living environments are created through more inclusive, sustainable and aesthetic design

Aalto University's New European Bauhaus event sought bold perspectives on multidisciplinary and systemic change.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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WDC_Pavilion_photo_Tuomas Uusheimo

Meet the data expert: Maria Rehbinder

Senior legal counsel Maria Rehbinder advises on the legal issues related to use of research data containing personal data. Article series Meet the data expert introduces service personnel specialized in research data management support.
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Senior legal counsel Maria Rehbinder

Toward better speech recognition: Lahjoita puhetta campaign wins prize as best mobile service

'Thanks to the successful campaign, Finland has the possibility to be a pioneer in speech recognition for small languages,' says Professor Mikko Kurimo
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Puheentunnistussovelluksia käytetään yhä enemmän. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

Helsinki GSE Situation Room report: People with good income are doing better and better

The number of people earning at least EUR 6,000 per month, has increased by as much as 20% in the first half of the year, compared with 2019 before the coronavirus pandemic.
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Economicum

Regional and adaptive targeting of vaccinations can be advantageous – Researchers examine effective vaccination strategies for coronavirus pandemic

New study models the age structure of those being vaccinated and contact between Finnish regions during the pandemic
Press releases, Research & Art
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Taulukko rokotestrategiatutkimuksesta

New research: Companies with LGBT-friendly policies perform better

LGBT‐friendly corporate policies enhance firm performance, according to new research from the School of Business and the University of Vaasa.
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Pride flags

Warm ice may fracture differently than cold ice

New study suggests old rules on how ice breaks may not always hold up
Campus, Press releases, Research & Art
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Closeup of ice crack

Acoustic solutions made from natural fibres can reduce buildings’ carbon footprints

Aalto University researchers discovered that wood-based pulp fibres are also well-suited for making acoustic materials.
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Mare Tranquillitatis IC-98, 2020  Art work is part of Aalto University Art collection Images: Aalto University/Mikko Raskinen

Open Call for Projects: Arts and Culture for a Better and Healthier Life

The project “The Art of Staying Healthy” aims to develop collaboration between the arts and health sectors and to pilot arts interventions on the health and well-being of people and communities in the Northern Dimension area.
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Art of Staying Healthy Open Call 2021