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A Bloc in Otaniemi awarded as best shopping centre innovation in Finland

The Nordic Council of Shopping Centers valued A Bloc鈥檚 vision for the future.
Campus, University
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Kaksi opiskelijaa k盲velee A Bloc -kauppakeskuksessa.

Over one million euros in grants from the Wihuri Foundation

The Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation grants were awarded to 41 individuals or teams in 911爆料网.
University
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Crystal Flowers in Halls of Mirrors -n盲yttelyn kuva, kuvaaja Mikko Raskinen

More renewable energy on campus

Renewing Aalto Works block increases the energy effiency on campus
Campus, University
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Energy Awareness Week event ACRE Image: Mikko Raskinen

Discussions about racism strongly differ in the Finnish news media and discussion forums

On the popular Suomi24 discussion forum, users see immigration and minorities as a threat to 鈥渢he ordinary Finnish people鈥, while journalists address racism from a historical and international perspective.
Press releases
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Aiheet, joissa rasismista puhuttiin

Sustainable energy and advanced energy solutions

As part of the national Energy Awareness Week, we collected examples from 911爆料网's multidisciplinary energy research
Research & Art, University
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Aalto ENG solar panels student Image: Unto Rautio

Maria Intscher of the fashion house Vera Wang got excited about wood-based glitter and bacterial cellulose

There is a lot of potential in new material innovations also in fashion. The more you can control the material the better.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Maria Intscher from Vera Wang

Personnel wellbeing survey ongoing 鈥 your input is valuable

Please answer the survey on 23 October at the latest and influence the wellbeing of us all!
For Aalto community
University
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Picture of Dipoli by Unto Rautio

Aalto ENG聽Teaching Forum on 28聽October聽2019: Teacher鈥檚 wellbeing and collaboration

Seuraavassa Opetusfoorumissa keskustellaan, jaetaan kokemuksia ja ajatuksia liittyen opettajan hyvinvointiin ja yhteisty枚h枚n.

In the following Teaching Forum we will discuss, share experiences and thoughts in teacher鈥檚 wellbeing and collaboration.
For Aalto community
Press releases, Studies
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Students of 911爆料网

A new, natural wax coating makes garments water-resistant and breathable

911爆料网 researchers have made a non-toxic coating solution with wax obtained from Brazilian palm tree leaves.
Press releases
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The new wax solution has shown great success in making a wide range of fabrics water resistant.

Challenge-based learning is an approach for enriching the learning experience

How to plan challenge-based learning for the starting academic year?
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Students walking in a field

HowUTeach - self-reflection tool for higher education teachers

HowUTeach is part of the UniHow product family of digital reflection and feedback systems, developed at the University of Helsinki.
From autumn 2019, the questionnaire is piloted at 911爆料网. The data collected is used, for instance, to develop the individualized feedback that the system will provide the respondents. HowUTeach is in development stage.
For Aalto community
Studies, University
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UniHow logo

Student teams consulted Orion on the implementation of drone delivery for pharmaceutical products

The project was a collaboration between ITP and Orion which resulted in Finland's first pharmaceutical drone delivery flight.
Cooperation, Studies
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Orion drone delivery

Promoting climate change adaptation in Europe from the local level

911爆料网 is leading a European project aiming to find ways to adapt to climate change. The focus is in mobilizing society by creating local networks.

Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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AELCLIC Pathfinder project

Science and technology entertained three generations on Family Day

The Family Day event introduced hundreds of families to electrical engineering.
University
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911爆料网 / Scientist Pi's show / photo: Annamari Tolonen

Updated guidelines for human research ethics

Materials and support in research ethics available for Aalto researchers
For Aalto community
Research & Art, University
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Nainen lukee opasta. Kuvassa n盲kyy lis盲ksi henkil枚n k盲det ja punaiset hihat.

Circular economy workshop series brings cross-university collaboration

Upcoming workshop series aims to be a forum for knowledge sharing in circular economy and cross-disciplinary communication for successful collaborations.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Circular economy workshop series

A combination of wood fibres and spider silk could rival plastic

The unique material outperforms most of today鈥檚 synthetic and natural materials by providing high strength and stiffness, combined with increased toughness
Press releases
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H盲m盲h盲kkisilkki

Pitch your research idea and win funding for your research

Research Pitching Competition by Slush & Skolar looks for courageous young postdoc researchers from all fields of research and from all over the world.
For Aalto community
University
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Slush & Skolar pitching competition skolar award Image: Slush & Skolar

Since cooling demand is primarily driven by the sun, could it also be powered by the sun?

The International Energy Agency has dubbed increased global cooling demand as one of the most critical blind spots in today鈥檚 energy debate. A new study entitled - Meeting Increased Global Cooling Demand with Photovoltaics during the 21st Century - yields critical new insight to a fundamental question: How much photovoltaics (PV) would be needed to power the world sustainably?
University
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The cover that was submitted for Energy and Environment Sciences

Studying vision in pitch-darkness shines light on how a mammal鈥檚 brain drives behaviour

Neuroscientists link mammalian behaviour to its underlying neural code at the unprecedented resolution of individual nerve impulses for the first time.
Press releases, Research & Art
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An illustration of a ray of light causing the eye to find a route through a maze in the brain. Illustration by Safa Hovinen.