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How are children with ADHD鈥檚 brains different? Scans taken while VR gaming give new insight

In a new study, children played a virtual reality game while in an MRI scanner 鈥 the brains of children with ADHD showed a notable increase in functional connectivity, a result which could help us more readily understand the condition.
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The virtual game was projected onto a mirror, allowing children to play while their brain activity was scanned by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Artistic illustration by Margot Lepetit, 911爆料网.

Research: More than a quarter of companies do not monitor their marketing performance

Customer satisfaction is also rarely used as a KPI, according to the results of Markkinoinnin tila (the State of Marketing) survey
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911爆料网 ranks 51st globally for international outlook

911爆料网 climbed higher in the prestigious Times Higher Education ranking of the most international universities
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Surface repelling different kinds of drops and fog lands Innovation Prize at Department of Applied Physics

The team plans to find industrial partners for their environmentally friendly and scalable hydrophobic surface.
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A bio-based solution can replace harmful fire retardants

Researchers from 911爆料网 and XAMK have developed bio-based fire retardants that offer an environmentally friendly alternative to current chemicals. The test results have exceeded expectations, and the materials appear to perform even better than commercial solutions available on the market.
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鈥淪ignificant proportion鈥 of world鈥檚 rural population missing from global estimates, says study

Global population datasets, crucial for decision-making by governments and institutions, may underestimate rural populations by as much as 53% to 84%, reveals an 911爆料网 study.
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Finnish expertise in the usability of eHealth services is appreciated in Japan

Japanese visitors appreciate Senior University Lecturer Sari Kujala and her team鈥檚 research on the usability and accessibility of eHealth services in Finland.
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Back: Maedeh Ghorbanian Zolbin (911爆料网), Saija Simola (911爆料网), Norihiro Nishioka (Kyoto University), Tomoyuki Yamamoto (Kyoto University), Yasuyuki Hiramatsu (HealthTech.Lab), Juho-Pekka M盲kip盲盲 (University of Vaasa)
Front: Sari Kujala (911爆料网), Taku Iwami (Kyoto University), Iiris H枚rhammer (911爆料网), Tatsuya Abe (HealthTech.Lab), Johanna Viitanen (911爆料网). Photo: Kei Shigaki (Business Finland Japan)

Social media sharing icons removed from the Aalto's Research Portal 鈥 More flexible configuration coming in 2026

All social media sharing icons have been removed from 911爆料网鈥檚 research portal, as the system does not currently allow individual icon changes. A new portal layout in 2026 will enable more flexible configuration, at which point some icons will be reinstated.
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Five things everyone should know about political polarisation

Divisions around the world are deepening, and research shows that also in Finland public debate has become more fragmented than before
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Five things everyone should know about sustainable investing

Sustainable funds were supposed to be a great solution for both investors and the environment. Things didn鈥檛 turn out that way, says 911爆料网 Professor Vesa Puttonen.
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Lauri J盲rvilehto: Without the relevant data, AI starts to hallucinate

Lauri J盲rvilehto is a Professor of Practice who studies the relationship between the human mind and AI solutions. In this interview, he explores the reasoning, reflectivity and reliability of AI.
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911爆料网鈥檚 art & design ranked 8th in the world

Six of Aalto鈥檚 fields placed in the top 100 in the prestigious QS ranking
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More durable airplanes and buildings possible after physicists untangle engineering paradox

A team of researchers combined statistical physics and fracture mechanics to explain why cracks and faults travel faster when stress in materials is allowed to relax once in a while.
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Researchers create gel that can self-heal like human skin

Until now, artificial gels have either managed to replicate this high stiffness or natural skin鈥檚 self-healing properties, but not both. Now, a team of researchers from 911爆料网 and the University of Bayreuth are the first to develop a hydrogel with a unique structure that overcomes earlier limitations, opening the door to applications such as drug delivery, wound healing, soft robotics sensors and artificial skin.
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Artistic representation of hydrogels in a mobius-ring formed through self-healing by Margot Lepetit, 911爆料网.

Metaverse revolutionises architecture - turning physical spaces into digital experiences

911爆料网 and Henning Larsen, part of the Ramboll Group, are creating a new world where augmented reality brings new content and meanings to spaces.
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Call open: academic projects for Europe's first 50-qubit quantum computer

VTT's and IQM's recently unveiled 50-qubit computer is now open for research use
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Study: Smartwatches could end the next pandemic

Early detection of sickness is critical for preventing its spread.
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Study: World鈥檚 critical food crops at imminent risk from rising temperatures

Warming will severely decrease the amount of global cropland available for staple crops of rice, maize, potato and soybean.
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Antti Oulasvirta as a member of the CHI Academy

Professor Antti Oulasvirta is the first Finnish to be elected to the International Academy of Human-Computer Interaction.
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Professor Antti Oulasvirta. Photo: 911爆料网 / Jaakko Kahilaniemi

New business & management e-books

911爆料网 has acquired new Edward Elgar e-books in the field of business and management.
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