Aalto University's press releases
Fragments of the Hunt : Persistence Hunting, Tracking and Prehistoric Art
How a humanities scholar and artist from Aalto unraveled an ancient mystery about cave paintings in Africa.
Aalto-2 satellite's deployment into orbit delayed
The planned deployment of the satellite on Tuesday will have to be postponed due to an extra space walk.
Aalto-2 satellite goes into orbit to measure the thermosphere
The small satellites will be deployed from the International Space Station on 23 May.
Presented by Aalto’s School of Arts, Design and Architecture, SCSMI2017 offers a rare international film conference in Finland.
For 4 days in June Aalto’s Töölö Campus will be crowded by enthusiastic film and media professionals, researchers and students, gathering around 100 talks on philosophy, aesthetics, history and cognitive psychology of cinematic storytelling.

Aalto’s fashion design very much present during Helsinki New Fashion Seminar
Helsinki New Fashion Seminar is bringing the top international names to Helsinki.

Supercomputer can disprove the theory of sunspot formation
A group of researchers believes that contrary to a common model sunspots form near the Sun's surface.

Destruction of a quantum monopole observed
Scientists at Amherst College and Aalto University have made the first experimental observations of the dynamics of isolated monopoles in quantum matter.

The Technology Industries of Finland and Aalto University joint letter regarding the "Building the European Data Economy" communication and consultation
The Technology Industries of Finland and Aalto University have sent a joint letter for the European Commission providing responses to the "Building the European Data Economy" consultation.

University applicants increasingly interested in the field of technology
The number of applicants increased for almost every university of technology in Finland.
CodeBus Africa tunes up for co-creation
Aalto students introduce young Africans to the world of coding.

Maria Korkeila awarded the Schiaparelli Prize of the Hyères Fashion Festival
An Aalto University student Maria Korkeila has won the Schiaparelli Prize at Hyères Fashion Festival in France.
One million euro for research on electromagnetic brain stimulation
The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation has awarded a grant for a joint project developed by Aalto University and the University of Eastern Finland.

Nexus selected as winner of Chemist’s Block architectural design competition
The winning entry for the Chemist's Block was created by Anttinen Oiva Architects.

Self-assembled nanostructures can be selectively controlled
DNA self-assembly allows the unprecedented control of the optical properties of plasmonic metamolecules.

Women in tenure committees do not speed up women’s science careers
Aalto University researchers went through Spanish and Italian evaluations.
Aalto University and KONE deepen collaboration
The focus areas of the research collaboration include wireless technologies and data models for buildings.
Nearly two billion people depend on imported food
Researchers show empirically: when population pressure increases, food is imported
Report finds investment in the creative sector improves Finnish economic viability
Aalto University ecosystem offers to kick-start a vibrant new creative economy.

People find changes in user interfaces annoying
A new model of visual learning can be used to efficiently assess the learnability of user interfaces that have changed.