Key pieces of the puzzle for the gene scissors were discovered in Umeå. The tool is used for many things.
Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Cornelia Redeker is shaping tomorrow's cities with climate change in mind.
Listeria expert Jörgen Johansson is following the outbreak at a top restaurant in Stockholm with interest.
Stop plants from spreading and shape the streams in northern Sweden, new research shows.
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