Robin Dunbar: We can have about 150 friends
17. kesäkuu 2015
On average, a person can have a maximum of 150 friends and acquaintances with whom he/she can maintain permanent social relationships.
Science and art
Finnish MEG knowledge to Sweden
16. kesäkuu 2015
Karolinska Institutet has named Finnish experts to help starting Swedish brain research center.
Science and art Cooperation
Aalto NeuroImaging Open House event
5. kesäkuu 2015
Aalto NeuroImaging Open House event for NBE staff was organized on Thursday 4.6.2015.
Other
The Department of Computer Science welcomes new research groups
26. toukokuu 2015
The total number of professors is currently 44 along with more than 400 employees, being the largest department at the Aalto University.
Studies Science and art
LED cooling research project receives seven-figure funding
19. toukokuu 2015
Jani Oksanen, D.Sc. (Tech.), has received an ERC Starting Grant for his research in the field of thermophotonics.
Science and art
Obesity is associated with brain’s neurotransmitters
4. maaliskuu 2015
Researchers at Aalto University and University of Turku have revealed how obesity is associated with altered opioid neurotransmission in the brain.
Science and art Press releases
What brain imaging tells about human brain, mind and emotions?
2. joulukuu 2014
Today brain activities can be studied more accurately than ever before. Despite the sophisticated technologies, a mystery of humanity will prevail.
Science and art
Aki Vehtari has been appointed Associate Professor of the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Computational Science
26. marraskuu 2014
Vehtari's research uses Bayesian modelling to, for example, data analysis for neuroscience and disease risk prediction.
Science and art
Petri Ala-Laurila receives 2014 Academy of Finland Award
26. marraskuu 2014
Petri Ala-Laurila, one of Finland's most promising young biophysicists, is conducting research on the processing of visual data in neural circuits.
Honored
Brain disease and cancer - the big research challenges for the future
26. marraskuu 2014
There are plenty of challenges ahead for researchers in the coming years as they develop treatments and medicines for taking care of and cure those.
Science and art
Honorary Doctor Claudia Tesche wants to “play the music of the brain back into it”
27. lokakuu 2014
She was awarded for her pioneering work of over 30 years on neuronal dynamics and MEG brain imaging methodology and research.
Science and art
Aalto University-launched brain stimulation company lists on the stock exchange
13. lokakuu 2014
Medical device developed by Nexstim achieves very promising results for stroke patient rehabilitation
Science and art
Aalto-born Brain Stimulation Company Plans Initial Public Offering
19. syyskuu 2014
Medical device developed by Nexstim achieves very promising results for stroke patient rehabilitation in the US.
Science and art Press releases
SYSTEM RESEARCH - "Studies from Aalto University in the Area of Neuroscience Described (Neuromagnetic brain responses to other person's eye blinks seen on video)"
12. syyskuu 2014
Recent findings of the researchers of the Brain Research Unit reveal that eye blinks may relate to the social importance of facial gestures.
Science and art
Field of Science - Epiphenom: "Supernatural believers see minds at work behind random patterns"
3. syyskuu 2014
A recent article of the neuroscientists of Aalto University and University of Helsinki, is reviewed in the Field of Science blog -"Epiphenom".
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