A unique set of observations revealed: Solar radio brightenings behave like a beating heart
13. syyskuu 2018
Solar research helps to predict solar storms that pose significant problems for telecommunications, GPS systems, and electricity distribution networks.
Press releases
At the Aalto in Space exhibition, you can admire nanosatellites, peer into a black hole, listen to Jupiter – and make of virtual reality journey into space
13. syyskuu 2018
The exhibition offers a diverse presentation of space research and technology at Aalto. The opening event is on 21 September – come and join us!
Science and art
The long wait is over – Suomi 100 satellite finally on its way to be launched
12. syyskuu 2018
Probable launch date of mid-November for satellite that will make observations of space weather and aurora borealis.
Science and art Press releases
First truly black solar modules roll off industrial production line
10. syyskuu 2018
Joint European R&D team shows that black silicon with reflectance below 1% is ready for industrial solar panel production.
Science and art
Aalto Acoustics Researchers Win a Publication Award in a Conference in Portugal
7. syyskuu 2018
The paper proposes a new method for cancelling the correlation in a sound signal using a short velvet-noise sequence.
Honored
Aalto’s team the only first-timers in World Challenge 2018 finals
7. syyskuu 2018
What happens when, by chance, two students from different fields sit side by side in the Otakaari 1 learning space?
Studies Science and art
€17 million to fund European detection and imaging innovation pipeline—product development sparred by Aalto Design Factory
6. syyskuu 2018
The ATTRACT initiative will fund 170 breakthrough projects in advanced technology for a year with €100.000 each.
Science and art Cooperation
President Ilkka Niemelä: ‘We are ready to take on the challenge of lifelong learning’
5. syyskuu 2018
At the opening of the academic year, also the new Väre building was opened at the heart of the campus.
Other
Wristband developed in Protocamp course may prevent cot death by monitoring a child's vital functions
5. syyskuu 2018
The students were able to carry out assignments for companies in the summer course.
Studies Cooperation
Special prize to the Aalto KitSat training satellite in The World Challenge Finland 2018 Competition
31. elokuu 2018
Global service for preventing wildfires won the main prize at the UN's international innovation contest in Espoo.
Honored Science and art
French President Emmanuel Macron visited Aalto University
30. elokuu 2018
He was introduced to student-driven entrepreneurship, research innovations and research-based companies.
Other
A record-breaking year for the summer accelerator
30. elokuu 2018
The student-led Kiuas Accelerator programme was organised for the ninth time. This year, the number of applications was higher than ever before.
Cooperation
Satellite data help reveal the loss of tropical rainforests
22. elokuu 2018
A recent study piloted a new monitoring method that could help in detecting illegal deforestation and estimating CO2 emissions caused by forest loss.
Science and art
A summer job at the University is independent and flexible, but requires a lot of initiative
20. elokuu 2018
The School of Electrical Engineering annually hires tens of students for a range of summer jobs.
Studies
Password managers vulnerable to insider hacking
15. elokuu 2018
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.
Science and art Press releases
Aalto's Computer Science lands 72nd place in NTU ranking
14. elokuu 2018
Several engineering subjects also rank among the world's top 150.
Other
Illuminating electronics: Researchers construct all-optical pocket calculator
30. heinäkuu 2018
New findings from Aalto University have the potential to change how electronics process logic functions, the elementary building blocks of computing.
Science and art
Aalto maintains strong position in prestigious ShanghaiRankings
17. heinäkuu 2018
Two Aalto fields leap forward, with altogether 8 ranking in the top 100 worldwide
Science and art
Academy of Finland granting funding for a joint research project of Aalto University and Finnish Geospatial Research Institute
2. heinäkuu 2018
VLBI measurements carried out as part of space geodesy research help to determine Earth’s position.
Science and art
Number of applicants increased - Study place for over 1600 new students
28. kesäkuu 2018
Results for the joint application for higher education published in the Studyinfo service.
Studies
Aalto-1 was launched into space a year ago – the Otaniemi ground station is already being prepared for the launch of the next satellites
21. kesäkuu 2018
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.
Studies Science and art Press releases Cooperation
Aalto University received EUR 15.9 million from the Academy of Finland September call
21. kesäkuu 2018
Most of the funding went to the field of natural sciences and engineering.
Science and art
Aalto University and Nokia expand their cooperation
21. kesäkuu 2018
Artificial intelligence research is one of the cornerstones of the cooperation.
Cooperation
Petri Suomala appointed as Vice President for Education
21. kesäkuu 2018
Professor Suomala joins Aalto from the Tampere University of Technology.
Other
Aalto places again among the world’s top ten young universities
21. kesäkuu 2018
Aalto has managed to increase the number of international publications and the amount of EU funding.
Other