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He wrote Sweden’s best physics thesis
Published: 2026-05-15

Rasmus Öberg has been awarded the Oseen Medal by Svenska Fysikersamfundet his doctoral thesis.

Tree communities shape hidden energy flows under European forests
Published: 2026-05-07

Forests grow better with a mix of tree species, but soil activity may decline, a study in Nature shows.

Industrial designer Alex Liebert appointed honorary doctor
Published: 2026-04-30

Recognised for his contributions as a guest lecturer at Umeå Institute of Design.

AI shows how the right energy renovation can reduce both emissions and costs
Published: 2026-04-23

AI-based analyses can provide locally tailored energy renovation recommendations.

Scientists reveal water pathways in photosynthesis
Published: 2026-04-14

Researchers reveal a “water valve” in Photosystem II that controls how water moves in photosynthesis.

The protein that helps cancer cells survive treatment
Published: 2026-04-07

Inhibits the process that normally causes cancer cells to die.

Oliver Billker awarded the Torgny och Lena Stigbrand Prize
Published: 2026-04-02

Receives the award for his pioneering work in malaria research.

Major investment in research at Umeå University
Published: 2026-04-01

The Swedish Research Council recommends that the government invest in research at Umeå University.

New research explores pathways towards negative emissions
Published: 2026-03-31

Can waste products from forestry and agriculture become a key to reversing climate emissions?

Researchers met high‑school students during “Next Nobel Prize 2026”
Published: 2026-03-18

Sparkling interest in research in the spirit of Umeå’s honorary citizen, Emmanuelle Charpentier.

Light Controlled Metabolic Engineering for a Sustainable Future
Published: 2026-03-16

Advancing precise, light‑controlled tools to steer bacterial metabolism for future sustainable production.

Geneticists challenge theory of how cells retain their identity
Published: 2026-03-13

In Science Advances, the results are presented that open the door to rewriting a chapter of cell biology.

Capsule technology opens new window into individual cells
Published: 2026-03-12

Easy method helps researchers understand disease mechanisms.

Virginia Dignum: “We need a more mature conversation about AI”
Published: 2026-03-04

The AI professor's new book, The AI Paradox, is receiving international attention.

Umeå first city in Sweden to use responsible AI in combined heat and power
Published: 2026-02-26

Umeå University and Umeå Energi in new collaboration.

Latest update: 2022-11-03