Aalto University's press releases
Heart Campus campaign - last moments to join!
From Heart Campus you can read the best stories and memories from former and present Aalto people.
Students researched with Nokia how virtual and augmented reality could work in real estate business
In customized student projects students learn by doing real projects for companies. The projects are organized by the School of Business.
Solar heating could cover more than 80% of domestic heating requirements in Nordic countries
Solar energy offers economically sensible solutions for the collection of heating energy, and for the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions.
Academy of Finland awards 280 000 to Arts based research project, "Floating Peripheries – Mediating the Sense of Place"
In partnership with the University of Lapland over the next four-years.
The summer's heat could warm in the winter
The Aalto-led team HeatStock, with their composite material solution for storing heat energy, gets into the Helsinki Challenge final.
Metal music researchers around the world gather at Aalto
The conference covers topics from Russian metal fans’ online communities and Algerian metal scene to mythology manifesting itself in Finnish metal music.
Novel 3D matrix will allow predictive and effective breast cancer treatment
The extracellular matrix keeps the structure of the tumour tissues unchanged and thereby allows correct and personalized drug identification.
Aalto-2 no longer responds to commands
After a promising start, the satellite mission faces communication problems caused likely due radiation damaged component by batteries damaged by low temperature.
Special journal issue showcases Aalto University’s materials research
The special issue of Advanced Electronic Materials published by Wiley Inc. presents 12 articles on materials research conducted at Aalto University.
5G is serving the factory of the future in Otaniemi
Aalto University’s test network gives companies the opportunity to develop new solutions.
Aalto partners with Helsinki’s Flow Festival to showcase art and creativity at the Summer’s must-see music and culture event
Aalto students will be on display throughout the festival with murals, films, videos, animations, design, art education workshops and architecture.
Henry Ford Trust and Aalto University to cooperate on smart traffic research
A networked traffic system offers possibilities to streamline traffic safety, mobility services, and traffic, especially in urban environments.
Sweco and Aalto University to expand collaboration
The agreement enhances cooperation in the Master’s Programme in Building Technology.
Innovation award for women goes to Professor Hele Savin
Professor Savin has developed an applied nanotechnology method for producing high-capacity solar cells with the help of “black silicon” that employs nanostructures.
Frequency modulation accelerates the research of quantum technologies
In quantum devices, frequency modulation is utilized in controlling interactions.
Change the future, vote for the best science solution
Aalto is well represented in Helsinki Challenge where one of the finalists is chosen by a public vote. Join pitch nights at the University of Helsinki on 6–7 June.
Final stages in Aalto University’s fundraising campaign reached
The campaign has exceeded its original target as 21.2 million euros have been raised.
First Aalto-2 signal received from Japan
Released into orbit on 25 May, Aalto-2 is measuring the features of the thermosphere.
Aalto University and Stora Enso to build special stage for public debate forum SuomiAreena
The parties' co-operation results in the Aika (Time) stage, designed by Aalto students, to celebrate Finland's centennial year.
Child patients value warm encounters; parents support and smooth day to day life
Patient experiences at the Children's Hospital have a wide ranging impact on the family’s daily life outside the hospital too.