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Studying vision in pitch-darkness shines light on how a mammal’s brain drives behaviour

Neuroscientists link mammalian behaviour to its underlying neural code at the unprecedented resolution of individual nerve impulses for the first time.
Press releases, Research & Art
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An illustration of a ray of light causing the eye to find a route through a maze in the brain. Illustration by Safa Hovinen.

Pilot of Finland's first automated commercial drone delivery service launches in Otaniemi

September marks the first birthday of shopping centre A Bloc. To celebrate the occasion, A Bloc partners with growth company Third Space Auto for a drone delivery service trial starting 9 September
Campus, University
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Drone ByDrone Image: Third Space Auto

The topical theme of the 5th Digitalism Challenge course is Nordic Smart Government

One of the aims of the course is to use digital financial information to meet the objectives specified by the Finnish Government.
Studies
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Digitalism Challenge -kurssin visuaalinen ilme

Collaboration between Aalto and Saab: high-level research and product development go hand in hand

Ten-year contract enables long-term research collaboration. Ten projects are now under way.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Mikko Leino_ELEC

Team behind the first black hole image awarded a multi-million dollar prize – Tuomas Savolainen is one of the awardees

Next up for the researchers is recording a video of gas entering the black hole.
Awards and Recognition, Press releases
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Tuomas Savolainen

Paper by Juha Joenväärä & al. cited in institutionalinvestor.com.

The paper ”Text Sophistication and Sophisticated Investors” by Assistant Professor Juha Joenväärä & al. has been cited in an article by Amy Whyte in institutionalinvestor.com.
Research & Art
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Five MSc students awarded for health-related theses – Alko made a donation inspired by students’ attempt to empty their store

According to Alexander Frey, Vice Director of Life Science Technologies program, the results influence on future health-related research
Studies
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Photo from the Computer Science Building

Aalto Online Learning nominated for Hacking Higher Education finals!

Give your support and vote for Aalto Online Learning on Friday 20 September at the latest!
Studies, University
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3 red letters of H and text "Finland".

Yle aims to recruit top talent from the technology and creative sectors and will join forces with Aalto University to expand their cooperation

Yle and Aalto University have reached an agreement on communicating about jobs, traineeships and exciting career paths for the students of Aalto. The Employer Services Key Customer Package will be valid for one year as a first step. 
Press releases
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YLE-yhteistyö

Aalto receives EUR 3.5 million funding for ICT research

The ICT 2023 programme funds 12 Aalto researchers.
Research & Art
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Rahoitusta ICT-tutkimukseen. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Aki-Pekka Sinikoski.

Petra Vokata's study cited in alphaarchitect.com

Petra Vokata's paper "Engineering Lemons" has been cited in alphaarchitect.com.
Research & Art
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Petra Vokata, photo by Lasse Lecklin

Researchers at Aalto and Karolinska developed a microscope without a microscope

DNA microscopy makes it possible to view biological molecules on micro-level without expensive optics.
Research & Art
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Voronoi Mona Lisa

Leadership position nominations at the departments of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

New nominations in leadership positions at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture for the term 1.9.2019 - 31.8.2024:
Appointments, Research & Art
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Photo: Unto Rautio

Nanowires replace Newton’s famous glass prism

Researchers have designed the smallest ever spectrometer, which could turn a smartphone into a microscope
Press releases
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nanowire spectrometer imaging a cell. image ella maru studio

Wondering how to develop your ICT skills? Get recommendations with Big pICTure!

Fill out the short Big pICTure questionnaire and instantly receive personal or company-specific course recommendations.
Studies
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BpM

The next stage of the strategy process - there's still time for your input!

At the community event on 18 September, we will focus on discussing our strategic choices and emphasis points. 
University
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Two persons discussing in Aalto University community event on new strategy

Bengt Holmström to promote doctoral student research

Nobel Prize Laureate Bengt Holmström will be linked to Helsinki Graduate School of Economics and Hanken as Hanken Foundation Distinguished Fellow as of 1 January 2020.
Cooperation, University
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Bengt Holmström luennoimassa. Kuva Aalto-yliopisto / Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Aalto University events at Helsinki Design Week

Aalto University's faculty and students are again prominently visible at Helsinki Design Week.
Research & Art
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Climate School

Aalto Fintech Seminar Series presents: New challenges and opportunities facing the financial industry

Seminar topics include digitalisation and new technologies, rapidly changing global landscape and new regulation. Seminars take place between 18 September and 16 October.
Research & Art
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Fintech

Alumna Li Xu: My exchange period was the milestone linked to my current career point

Li Xu applied for the Master’s Programme in Information and Service Management at Aalto University School of Business partly due to her job requirement. The studies supported her career, and later also helped her proceed towards her dream job at Valio in China.
Cooperation
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School of Business alumni Li Xu on her motorbike in China.