Aalto University's press releases
Aalto University endowment portfolio returned -0.7% in the first half of 2018
The purpose of the endowment and its long-term strategy is to generate additional funding for top quality research and education.
Password managers vulnerable to insider hacking
Communication channels between different parts and pieces of computer software are prone to security breaches. Anyone with access to a shared computer can attack or involuntarily subject it to security breaches.
Qubits as valves: controlling quantum heat engines
Researchers from Aalto University are designing nano-sized quantum heat engines to explore whether they may be able to outperform classical heat engines in terms of power and efficiency.
Ultimate precision for sensor technology using qubits and machine learning
Extracting information quickly from quantum states is necessary for future quantum processors and super-sensitive detectors in existing technologies.
Students raised half a million euros for a new professor of their own
The Information Networks programme at Aalto University will have a new Professor of Practice, Dr. Risto Sarvas.
Professorship of urban economics donated ÄûÃʵ¼º½ University
The professorship will provide expertise to the question of cities’ urban vitality and industrial policy.
Aalto-1 was launched into space a year ago – the Otaniemi ground station is already being prepared for the launch of the next satellites
Aalto-1 has successfully cleared the difficulties it has faced in orbit. The largest amount of research data has been provided by the RADMON radiation monitor carried by the satellite.
Aalto places again among the world’s top ten young universities
The prominent QS Ranking has ranked Aalto the world 9th best young university. Aalto has managed to increase significantly the number of peer-reviewed international publications and the amount of competitive EU funding it has received.
Aalto brings students’ art and creativity projects to Flow Festival
Students’ murals, films, videos, animations, design, art education workshops and architecture will be on display.
Research Alliance to drive innovation in the automation of transport and logistics
Finland is home to technological excellence with world-leading experience in the development of autonomous transport and logistics.
Ceremonial conferment to celebrate 421 new doctors in the field of technology
The doctoral graduates are ceremonially introduced and given the insignia of their degree, the doctoral hat of technology.
Breakthrough in lignin research: spherical particles multiply enzyme efficiency
Lignin, a pulp industry by-product, could replace fossil materials.
Breakthrough in lignin research: spherical particles multiply enzyme efficiency
Lignin, a pulp industry by-product, could replace fossil materials.
Research Alliance to drive innovation in the automation of transport and logistics
Finland is home to technological excellence with world-leading experience in the development of autonomous transport and logistics.
Designer materials with completely random structures might enable quantum computing
Topological randomness may be the answer for lossless electronics and making the nuts and bolts of quantum computers.
Aalto's Näytös show brings high fashion to Finland
Winners of the evening include Idaliina Friman, Erika Hirsimäki, Eetu Kemppainen, Emma Saarnio, Anni Salonen and Eerika Yli-Rahko
Aalto University and the Xidian University develop together the wireless technology of the future
The theme is the next generation of wireless technology (post-5G and 6G), in particular the security technology.
Time crystals may hold secret to coherence in quantum computing
New experimental evidence also lays groundwork for new ways of studying time
Näytös18 displayed on live stream, Tekstiili18 exhibition open
Aalto University students’ fashion show and textile design exhibition are on display this weekend at the Cable Factory, Helsinki.
Nokia had to weed out a culture of fear to embrace a future without smart phones, in-depth interview study reveals
The radical strategic move demanded a sea change in Nokia’s management style.