Vili Lehdonvirta in the New York Times (external link)
Oxford researchers mapped the world’s AI data centers.
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Aalto University unveils AaltoQ20 – a state-of-the-art quantum computer for educating quantum talent of the future
AaltoQ20 is a unique quantum computer that researchers can also use to study quantum phenomena and develop new technology.
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Päivi Törmä in New Scientist (external link)
Prof. Törmä explains how quantum geometry can be a tool for creating new materials.
Pärttyli Rinne and others in Newsweek (external link)
Scientists Reveal Where the Brain Feels Love—and Which Type Is Strongest
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Apply now: Bioengineering human tissue: Design, fabrication, analysis
Unite!’s Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on bioengineering human tissue combines online learning with hands-on training in Germany.
Scientific conclusions depend on who performs the analysis
More than 450 independent researchers from around the world conducted over 500 re-analyses of datasets from one hundred previously published studies in the social and behavioural sciences. All analysts received the same data and the same central research question, but they were free to carry out the analysis based on their own expert judgment.
Aalto University in 2025: strong results in research, education and innovation activities
Aalto University continued to strengthen its impact in 2025
Teaching and collaborating across Europe: Aalto researchers at TU Darmstadt
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Impactful research: Introducing the new research projects funded by the Helsinki Capital Region Research Collaboration
Welcome to learn about new research projects funded by cities of Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa. The event is organised in Finnish with one project introduction in English.
CS Special Seminar: Kazuki Ikeda "Quantum-HPC Simulation at Scale: Hybrid Algorithms from Gauge Theories to Quantum Chemistry and Beyond"
This talk is arranged at the Department of Computer Science.
Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom
Join and ask anything about research data management and open science.
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In this Teams event, we will provide guidance to travelers regarding business travelling. The event is held on the second Tuesday of every month.Join the School of Science
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