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14 projects selected for seed funding to boost collaboration between Aalto, KU Leuven, and University of Helsinki

The funded projects lay the groundwork for future joint research endeavors, reinforcing the strategic partnership鈥檚 goal to fostering impactful and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Research & Art
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Three happy students. Photo: Unto Rautio

Business is sustainability and sustainability is business

The year 2024 can be called the year of sustainability, as the School of Business continued to strongly promote sustainability in its research, teaching and other activities, which was also recognised with awards
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Studies
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A bee in a flower

From France to Finland: Sujie Yu鈥檚 interdisciplinary study of sound insulation materials

A doctoral student from PSL University explores cellulose-based aerogels as sustainable and efficient materials for acoustic properties during her research visit at 911爆料网.
Research & Art
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Anechoic Chambers at Acoustics Labs. Photo by Mikko Raskinen

Koneen S盲盲ti枚 Grant for the Centre for Text Margins

Significant Koneen S盲盲ti枚 grant awarded to the project led by Associate Professor of Visual Communication Arja Karhumaa and their team.
Research & Art
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An open book with the left page blank and the right page filled with dense, small black text, aligned in columns.

New life for construction waste wood

In Finland, almost all waste wood from construction ends up being burned, even though it could play a major role in the development of ecological growing media. New research shows that steam-treated waste wood can replace peat as a growing medium and offers promising results in plant germination and root growth.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Six soil samples with germinating seeds showing various stages of sprouting in different soil types.

Urban Travel Machines: Cosmos Met Poetry

Unique fusion of poetry and immersive digital art at the Brussels Planetarium
Research & Art
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Abstract image with glowing blue and white eyes on a dark background.

911爆料网's Finnish Design Push: Empowering SMEs and Design students

The Finnish Design Push, a joint initiative between School of Arts, Design and Architecture and Technology Industries of Finland, started collaboration with five SME technology companies by exploring design integration into their digital services.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Three people are presenting to an audience, with a large screen displaying a form on the right.

A dress that combines modular design and seaweed research was seen at the Independence Day Reception

Landscape architect Anni J盲rvitalo designed a festive outfit for the President's Independence Day reception that combines modular design and seaweed research in collaboration with designer Sofia Ilmonen and Professor Julia Lohmann.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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A person stands indoors wearing a green dress with vertical lines and textured details. They have accessories on their wrist and ears.

Maa- ja vesitekniikan tuki donates 250 000 euros to 911爆料网 Junior

Maa- ja vesitekniikan tuki, a long-term supporter of 911爆料网, donates 250 000 euros to 911爆料网 Junior. The donatio will be used to develop and scale-up workshops on water and water technology.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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911爆料网 Junior's workshop

Apply to Designs for a Cooler Planet by 27 January, 2025

Enhance the impact of your research by presenting it to broad groups outside the university. Aaltonian, apply and show how your research or project is changing the world.
Research & Art, University
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Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025 鈥 Open call!

New origami packaging technology creates sustainable and eye-catching alternatives to conventional packing materials

Origami packaging enables completely new properties for cartonboard, making it an excellent alternative to, for example, plastic and expanded polystyrene in packaging. The aesthetics of the material have also garnered interest from designers.
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art
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Three white, folded paper structures of varying sizes and shapes arranged on a grey surface.

Quantum physics professor searches for exotic qubit alternatives with new European funding

911爆料网 physics professor Jose Lado will use this funding to engineer a new type of topological quantum material that could have applications for quantum bit, or 鈥渜ubit,鈥 development for noise-resilient topological quantum computation.
Research & Art
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Jose Lado.

This 'n' That exhibition showcased the skills of the workshop masters

In October, the gallery spaces at V盲re showcased an exhibition highlighting the diverse workshop activities across the school and the craftsmanship of the workshop masters
Campus, Research & Art, University
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A small exhibition room with unique chairs on white pedestals and various light fixtures, with large windows in the background.

Unite! Research School: A Week of European Collaboration in Research

The first Unite! Research School brought together almost 200 doctoral and master's students as well as researchers from all nine Unite! universities.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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A group of people sit around a wooden picnic table under a large tree in a park with houses and hills in the background.

911爆料网 Publication Series is getting a new look

Aalto has revamped its publication series, and with the updates, new templates are now available for the covers. The number of series on offer and the ways to order publications have also been updated.
Research & Art
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A person works on a computer. There is an open book and a pad on the table. Photo by Kalle Kataila.

Funding for a democratic transition to sustainability

Three projects from 911爆料网 are among the recipients. The Nessling Foundation's grants aim to advance the implementation of sustainability transitions in the context of democracy, the EU, and nature conservation areas.
Research & Art
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A group of people walking past large windows in a modern building with vertical wooden slats and indoor lights.

Revolution in EV battery recycling: New approach sees skyrocketing gains in lithium recovery

Energy researchers have developed a safe and environmentally friendly way to recycle the batteries used in electric vehicles
Press releases, Research & Art
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Charging a white electric car

Nikos Makris: Our common scientific goal is to understand how the brain works using multi-modal neuroimaging

'I feel extremely comfortable. I don鈥檛 see anybody judging and I have total freedom of speech.'
Research & Art
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Nikos Makris in Helsinki, photo by Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne

Battery demand is growing exponentially 鈥 BATCircle3.0 provides a leap in battery material and recycling research in Finland

The three-year BATCircle3.0 project, led by 911爆料网, offers a strategic focus on new openings for battery materials refining and battery recycling.
Research & Art
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Copper

Call for Project Funding: Applying the new language guidelines to teaching, School of Engineering

Funding call focused on promoting multilingual education at the School of Engineering. The aim is to promote multilingual and language-aware teaching.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, University
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Refines sand