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The first years of screenwriting in Finland were contradictory
A recent doctoral dissertation shows that the field balanced between seeking appreciation and uniqueness in the 1930s.
Equality in supervisor-subordinate relationships does not always yield the best results
Instead of absolute equality, supervisors should strive for good interaction with at least some subordinates.
A rap generator is now available to the public on the Internet
The DeepBeat is a machine learning algorithm that creates rap lyrics on the basis of huge data masses.
Pop-ups and animated advertisements annoy consumers
A dissertation demonstrates that greater attention value of advertisements does not always improve the effectiveness of advertising.
4G mobile communications system is vulnerable to location tracking
The study uncovered several vulnerabilities using monitoring of mobile communications and setting up fake base stations in laboratory environments.
Next-gen 5G network being built at Otaniemi
At a later date, the network will be expanded to the city area, with companies in the sector being invited to participate in development.

Bodily maps of touch and social relationships are tightly linked
Bodily maps of touch are consistent across a wide range of European cultures.
Anna Valtonen appointed Vice President of Art and creative practices
Valtonen will also continue as full-time Dean of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture.
Protected and intact forests lost at an alarming rate around the world
Protected and intact forests have been lost at a rapid rate during the first 12 years of this century.
Aalto-led strategic projects receive funding of over EUR 13 million
The projects study the impacts and opportunities of digitalisation, service robotics, the platform economy, and the energy revolution.
Computational modelling sheds new light on core cell functions
An advanced computational model developed by computer scientists has revealed long delays in gene regulation.
Daily rhythms of digital activity vary strongly from person to person
A new study shows that people tend to have distinctive, personal rhythms of digital communication that persist in time.
Obesity surgery normalizes brain opioids
Researchers have revealed how obesity surgery recovers opioid neurotransmission in the brain.
Finalists selected for the All About Me competition
Kilpailun tavoitteena oli kehittää uudenlaisia luovia ja visuaalisia tapoja esittää kansalaisiin liittyviä hallinnon rekisteritietoja.
Comprehensive school teachers learn about coding in a MOOC
Next autumn, computer programming will become a part of all basic education teaching in Finland.
Henry Tirri appointed to teach digitalisation at Aalto University
Tirri will provide students with perspectives on the strategies and management of high technology companies.
Search engine for more accurate and fast recognition of metabolites
Potential applications for the machine-learning based method include anti-doping work, drug control by the Customs and crime scene investigation.
Six-metre tall sound sculpture crafted at Kampintori
Artist Ariel Bustamante invites public to explore life choices through conversation and listening.
Unexpected link between choroid plexus and chronic pain
An observation by Finnish researchers shows that the central nervous system plays an important role in complex regional pain syndrome.
Gerhard Fink appointed Assistant Professor of Wooden Structures at Aalto University
Professor Fink focuses on renewing the timber sector with innovative solutions for developing more reliable and efficient engineered wood products.