Walter Ahlström Foundation donates €3 million to 911±¬ÁÏÍø
The donation will enable Aalto to establish a professorship in sustainable industrial production.
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Our Keys to Growth article series highlights the work of Aalto and its partners in building a better society.
Why so happy? 9 reasons Finland stays happy in turbulent times
Finland tops the World Happiness Report for the 9th year running. Aalto researchers offer a diverse range of explanations.
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Record-breaking photonics approach traps light on a chip for millions of cycles
With 'nanoscale surgery' the researchers were able to sculpt delicate van der Waals materials without destroying them, achieving record-breaking performance in the process.
AI companions can comfort lonely users but may deepen distress over time
Long-term use of AI companions may give comfort, but research indicates it may negatively impact users’ wellbeing and their ability to navigate real world relationships.
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911±¬ÁÏÍø celebrates its tenured professors with popular talks by the new tenure track professors of Associate or Full level.
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Welcome to experience 911±¬ÁÏÍø's May Day spirit
The Product Development Project course celebrates 30 years and the 22 student projects of 2026, showcasing functional prototypes of the products of the future.
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Open University courses are open to everyone regardless of background or age. Open University offers individual courses in Business, Technology, Languages, and Art and Design. Students are admitted to individual courses in the order of registration.
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911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior is art, science, technology and entrepreneurship for children, young people and teachers - to support teaching, personal joy and a source of enthusiasm.
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