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Smartphones now the standard among Finns
Touchscreens and 4G have become much more common, a recent study reveals.
New model improves evaluation of long-term ageing in concrete structures
A new model can be used to evaluate the durability of concrete structures when they remain in use for hundreds of years.
Nobel laureate wants to give students space to discover
Hiroshi Amano solves scheduling challenges by giving freedom. With its help he also was able to make the breakthroughs leading to a blue LED.
Radio telescope captures solar eclipse even from behind the clouds
Metsähovi solar charts are visible online in almost real time.
Finnish economy's problems can be solved with German model
Hidden Champions is a functional, albeit little-known model for growing businesses.
Launch of the Aalto-1 student satellite will make Finland a space nation
In remote sensing, the Earth is usually viewed from space, which makes it possible to obtain information over wide areas in one glance.
Three best dissertations of 2014 receive awards at the School of Science's traditional Get together
The awards were given to Doctors of Science (Tech) Riku Ruotsalainen, Paula Savioja-Kangasluoma and Atte Aalto.
Increase in number of scientific articles decreases visibility of individual articles
Rapid growth in the number of publications makes it difficult for researchers to keep up with research results that are relevant to their own field.
For students MOOC is more than just a course
A recent study shows that learning from others also encourages students at open online courses to continue in the online community after the course.
Perseverance led to upheaval in lighting
Hiroshi Amano made his breakthrough spurring blue LEDs in the 1980s. Now the recent Nobel Prize winner is coming 91ÇàÇà²Ý to tell the LED story.
Netradar: World's fastest mobile Internet in Denmark, Singapore and Switzerland
Finland is on the 8th place in connection speed in the world.
Pulling out all the stops or one step at a time – hybrid entrepreneurship as an alternative
Hybrid entrepreneurship – a combination of paid employment and entrepreneurship – is an arising trend.
AaltoCellâ„¢ concept successful in international biorefinery competition
The most recent innovations in the field of bioeconomy have been applied in the development of the biorefinery project.
Professor Markku Sopanen is working on tailoring materials for use in LEDs and lasers
Optoelectronics can be applied in almost every part of our daily lives.
Evaluating Passenger Safety Experience
Jonna Nevalainen's Master's thesis could form a starting point for studying passenger safety using virtual reality.
Intuition can be consciously utilised
Intuition is an important tool, e.g. for problem solving. It can be developed just like any other skill, a new doctoral study indicates.
Safety at sea is the sum total of many factors
Maritime safety is best pictured by examining it as a whole instead of looking at some single variables related to it.
Antti Peltokorpi appointed Professor of Operations Management in Construction in Aalto University
His field of expertise as an assistant professor will be in operations management in construction.
Olli Seppänen appointed Professor of Practice in Aalto University
His field of expertise will be operations management in construction.
Ville Vuorinen appointed Assistant Professorat Aalto University
The field of the professorship is Energy Technology .