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Limb-lengthening implant developer Synoste raises several million in funding

The Aalto University spin-out company will use the funds to commercialise its painless limb-lengthening method.
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Synoste uses an implantable and telescopic lengthening nail that utilize smart materials and are inserted into the intramedullary canal of the bone.

Solar thermal energy has become a competitive energy source in Finland

The solar thermal investments made by companies and municipalities are particularly cost-effective, indicates a new report.
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The annual output of a solar thermal energy system depends on the type of collector in use and on the location, orientation and size of the system. Photo: Savosolar

Finland's first multicopter flight using 4G remote control conducted at Aalto University

In the future, 4G guidance can ease rescue work in difficult conditions.
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Quantum-mechanical monopoles discovered

Researchers at Aalto University and Amherst College, USA, have observed a point-like monopole in a quantum field itself for the first time.
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Image of an experimentally created Bose–Einstein condensate containing the monopole (left) and the corresponding theoretical prediction (right). Brighter area has higher particle density and the different colors denote the internal spin state of the atoms. The monopole is located in the center of the condensate.

New book "Advances in Independent Component Analysis and Learning Machines"

The very latest advances in independent component analysis and machine learning
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Metal music researchers from around the world gather in Helsinki in June

The world's largest ever academic gathering focusing on metal music research.
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Magnetic resonance imaging replacing computed tomography in radiotherapy planning

Radiotherapy for prostate cancer can be planned on the basis of magnetic resonance imaging, according to a fresh doctoral dissertation.
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Intermediate pseudoparticle sheds light on the energy conversion process

Researchers in Finland and Germany have unveiled the existence of a new pseudoparticle that helps explain the conversion of sunlight into energy.
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An intermediate hole polaron in zinc oxide (yellow sphere in the intrusion) as well as laser beams that create (blue) and measure its energy (red). The energy spectrum is shown in orange in the background. Only a 2D slice through the ZnO crystal is shown for clarity.

User creativity made YouTube the world’s biggest music service

Alternative variations from popular artists’ videos may reach an audience of millions, shows the new study.
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Finnish rock opera begins conquering America in Manhattan

The combination of a rock concert and a theatre performance, created by philosophers from Aalto University, tells about gene technology ethics.
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Playing God show, Matti Häyry in the middle with his red suit as the crooked science merchant in the opera.

The self branding entrepreneur will even name their products after themselves

Entrepreneurs marketing themselves as brands are brave risk takers who put their personality on the line, indicates new doctoral dissertation.
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All About Me competition challenges students to design a digital Finland

The competition invites students to develop new kinds of creative ways of presenting the public administration register data of Finnish citizens.
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Goodbye to MP3s: Music Listeners are Happy with streaming services

Young adults shuffle between two main service providers to find the music they want to hear. CDs and even digital files have become outdated.
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Researchers observe new charge transport phenomenon

No fully corresponding phenomenon has been found in modern physics before.
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Charge transport

Toimitusjohtaja Tapani Järvisen rahaston apuraha professori Jyri Seppälälle

Seppälä on kansainvälisesti tunnustettu elinkaariarvioiden tutkija.
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Radio telescope captures solar eclipse even from behind the clouds

Metsähovi solar charts are visible online in almost real time.
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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.
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Netradar: World's fastest mobile Internet in Denmark, Singapore and Switzerland

Finland is on the 8th place in connection speed in the world.
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Finnfoto Prize 2015: Merja Salo

Our visual communications and photography professor Merja Salo is the winner of Finnfoto Association Finnfoto Prize 2015.
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Obesity is associated with brain’s neurotransmitters

Researchers at Aalto University and University of Turku have revealed how obesity is associated with altered opioid neurotransmission in the brain.
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