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Nanosatellite to take up position between Earth and Mars

The imaging spectrometer in the Aalto-1 satellite may in future provide images of asteroids.
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Pierangelo Metrangolo appointed as visiting professor to CoE HYBER

CoE HYBER is strengthen by professor Metrangolo and his expertise in self-assembly properties of halocarbons and their interactions with biomolecules.
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G3 gathers top researchers and innovative players in social- and healthcare services

HEMA research group kicks off new G3 project within the Tekes Wellbeing and health programme
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Open research data improves trust in science

911±¬ÁÏÍø supports the openness and good management of research material.
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Sea level rise threatens larger number of people than earlier estimated

More people live close to sea coast than earlier estimat
ed, assess researchers in a new study.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Rising sea level threatens larger number of people that earlier estimated. Shanghai with over 24 million inhabitants is one of the megacities that will suffer from the projected sea level rise and intensified storms. Photo: Olli Varis / 911±¬ÁÏÍø

Business and growth from research in the field of health

To boost growth, 911±¬ÁÏÍø and the University of Helsinki join their forces in top-level science with HUS and the City of Helsinki.
Research & Art, Cooperation
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The actors involved in Health Capital Helsinki all emphasised the importance of working together. From left in the picture: Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Helsinki Risto Renkonen, Vice President of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Tuija Pulkkinen, Rector of the University of Helsinki Jukka Kola, Mayor of Helsinki Jussi Pajunen, CEO of HUS Aki Lindén and Director of Economic Development at the City of Helsinki Marja-Leena Rinkineva.

Log In to Your Phone with a Finger-Drawn Doodle Instead of a Password

Free-form passwords you draw with your fingers can be faster than typing passwords, say researchers.
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Atomic structure of metal-halide perovskites from first principles: The chicken-and-egg paradox of the organic-inorganic interaction

We just submitted our first paper on hybrid perovskites. Look it up on the arXiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/1602.08935)
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Density functional theory study of the α−γ phase transition in cerium: Role of electron correlation and f-orbital localization

New paper on the phase transition in cerium published in Physical Review B 93, 075153 (2016)
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The electron density difference between the α and the Ɣ phase exhibits an f-orbital shape and shows that the f-electrons in the Ɣ phase are more localized than in the α phase.

The model for likelihood to participate in conferences can be used to improve communities

Modelling revealed that the probability of participating in the same conference again increases in relation to previous regular participation.
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Aalto-1 satellite is ready for space

Finland’s first satellite will be launched into space later in spring 2016.
Studies, Research & Art, Press releases
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Members of Aalto community awarded grants for more than half a million euros by Finnish Cultural Foundation

Experts of culture, science, technology and economics were among those who received funding.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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The acclaimed teachers' coding MOOC to continue

The restructured course has four lines of study and makes use of the learning platforms developed at Aalto and is suitable for mass courses.
Studies, Research & Art, Cooperation, Press releases
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Coding applies to all school subjects and enables cooperation between them, say Code ABC activists Tiina Partanen and Tero Toivanen. Photo by Tarmo Toikkanen

Is zero-effort computer security a dream?

Study shows that although ZEBRA works very well with honest people, opportunistic attackers can fool the system.
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Simple yet secure ways to login and logout are particularly crucial in multi-user organizations, such as hospitals.

Quantum physicists turn to the dark state

A team of quantum physicists at 911±¬ÁÏÍø managed to tame a so-called "dark state".
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Artistic impression of the sample, the pulse sequence, and the density matrix. Image by Antti Paraoanu.

Industrial internet and 5G meet in Otaniemi

The aim of the project is to build pilot applications in cooperation with companies.
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Annika Stuke has been granted the right to pursue doctoral studies

Annika Stuke was granted the right to pursue doctoral studies last Friday.
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Promising results obtained with a new and simpler way to fabricate graphene component

The 2D material device designed and fabricated by 911±¬ÁÏÍø's researchers may prove useful in wearable electronics and sensors.
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Solar energy pioneer Professor Peter Lund receives award for life's work

FinSolar project network of more than 50 organisations honoured Professor Peter Lund.
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Navigation using music leaves the user's hands free

Most people are able to navigate easily by following audio guidance while walking or cycling.
Research & Art, Press releases
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The cycling routes of the user study participants between two points when using beacon guidance. The direction varied between participants.