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Hypermine closes seed funding round to maximise mineral recovery and minimise environmental impact
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Finland’s startup and tech-driven growth sectors are already worth billions – how do we ensure their success and boost the economy?
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Finland’s NATO DIANA defence innovation accelerator kicks off in 2026 – companies can already apply for next year’s programme

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Plastics, textiles, and metal powders are transformed into groundbreaking products at VTT Tampere
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Hypermine closes seed funding round to maximise mineral recovery and minimise environmental impact
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Union between nature and AI: VTT develops new bio-based materials using microbes and AI
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VTT has developed a degradable solar cell module to be attached to a plant leaf - agriculture needs green electronics
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Sensor network metrology for a more reliable interconnected tomorrow
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Celebrating 150 years of the International System of Units
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New surface texture instrument at VTT MIKES
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Towards redefining the second with optical atomic clocks
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VTT's wood-based innovations aroused interest at the New Wood exhibition in Brussels
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Finland’s startup and tech-driven growth sectors are already worth billions – how do we ensure their success and boost the economy?
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Small modular reactors pave the way for nuclear district heating in Finnish homes
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Green buildings – VTT’s material innovations drive sustainable construction

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Sustainable coffee grown in Finland – the land that drinks the most coffee per capita produces its first tasty cup with cellular agriculture
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Carbon handprint: New environmental indicator for evaluating the positive climate impacts of products
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Advances in cellulose-based food packaging material move to testing phase of industrial production
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Finland's first 5-qubit quantum computer is now operational
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Three key components of sustainable development: deep technology, scarcity and regenerative economies
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Packaging that doesn’t cost the earth