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Baker's yeast to help in fight against blue-green algal toxins
A team of students from 911±¬ÁÏÍø and the University of Helsinki will take part in the iGEM competition a world-wide, synthetic biology event.
Surgify technology to make cranial surgery safer and faster
An innovation refined at Aalto may aid physicians and patients in just over a year.
Professor of Practice Antti Suhonen's paper accepted in the Journal of Portfolio Management
"Quantifying Backtest Overfitting in Alternative Beta Strategies", forthcoming in the Journal of Portfolio Management.
Matthijs Lof appointed as Assistant Professor in Finance (2. term)
Assistant Professor of Finance Matthijs Lof has been appointed for a second term at the Department of Finance.
Skype data of 500 million people reveals the real patterns of social adoption
Global patterns of adoption spreading are induced by local adoption cascades.
Economics research increasingly of interest also to women
The Department of Economics has seen around a dozen women defending their doctoral theses over the last two years.
Researchers implemented a prototype for Narrowband Internet-of-Things system
This is among the first standalonemode NB-IoT, Narrowband Internet-of-Things, implementations in the world.
Researchers discover attacks against widely used cryptographic libraries
The researchers fixed the vulnerability by editing the code in a way that the attacker cannot learn the secret key of the victim.
Saija Hollmén appointed Vice Dean at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Ms Hollmén’ area of responsibility is art and creative practices.
Päivi Törmä appointed Academy Professor
The results of Törmä’s work are expected to pave the way to the development of room temperature superconductors.
Acoustics researcher finds explanation for auroral sounds
Sounds are born when charges in the lower atmosphere’s temperature inversion layer discharge as a result of geomagnetic storms.
Digital platforms are underutilised in Finland
According to 911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers, Finnish Mittelstand companies do not utilise digital platforms.
Environmental drainage channel decreases amount of substances transported to the water system
Land drainage, the morphological status of channels and the quality of water can be improved with compound channels.
Finland number 1 in digitalization
Finland rose to the top position in the Digibarometer 2016, an annual study comparing the stage of digitalization in 22 countries.
New surface makes oil contamination remove itself
Researchers of 911±¬ÁÏÍø have developed surfaces where oil transports itself to desired directions.
The many possibilities of the digital revolution
The Internet Forum, a public lecture series, which is open to everyone free-of-charge, will focus on current topics related to digitalisation.
New policy ideas by students for a sustainable and circular economy
Students in 911±¬ÁÏÍø's Design for Government course address complex public sector and government challenges.
Childhood antibiotic treatments reduce diversity and stability of intestinal microbiota
Repeated antibiotic treatments administered during early childhood promote the multiplication of antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Human behaviour to be a part of mathematical modelling
The topic of the summer school of the Systems Analysis Laboratory was modelling human behavior in the field of Operational Research.
Nokia, University of Helsinki and 911±¬ÁÏÍø established a research unit for data science and future networks
The research unit is in close association with Nokia Bell Labs.