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Metallföroreningar i vattenmiljön påverkar även fåglar på land
Published: 2021-04-07

Johan Lidman shows in his dissertation that metals in water have negative effects on insect-eating birds.

A bacterial toxin that acts as a mediator rather than a killer
Published: 2021-04-06

Umeå researchers have discovered that bacterial toxins can act as modulators of the host immune response.

Risk that the terrestrial carbon sink declines in the future
Published: 2021-04-01

Global warming can be even bigger since capacity of vegetation to absorb carbon dioxide is likely to decline.

WASP-HS highlighting person-centered healthcare and AI
Published: 2021-03-22

WASP-HS, led by Umeå Professor Virginia Dignum, is hosting the online conference.

Prestigious prize to Diego Calvanese, Wallenberg Guest Professor
Published: 2021-03-15

Diego Calvansese receives the prestigious AAAI Classic Paper Award 2021, the most influential on AI.

Number of doctoral students is increasing at Umeå University
Published: 2021-03-11

200 new doctoral students were admitted in 2020, the highest number in six years. The majority are women.

A European observatory on climate and health has been launched
Published: 2021-03-09

Researchers at the Faculty of Medicine lead parts of research that form the basis for the observatory's work.

Gradual changes triggered historical shift in marine fauna
Published: 2021-03-09

Not all major faunal transitions are related to abrupt global perturbations that triggered mass extinctions.

The end of the television - Will the digital wall revolutionize our homes?
Published: 2021-03-03

Morteza Abdipour has studied how the digital wall might influence how we arrange our future households.

Adolescent perspectives on artificial intelligence
Published: 2021-03-02

Students from a local school and Umeå researchers contributed to a global study led by UNICEF.

Small-scale X-rays challenge the large electron accelerators
Published: 2021-02-26

Physicist László Veisz, significantly reduces the divergence of laser-driven X-ray radiation

Advantageous preparation of movement via independent control of muscle sensors
Published: 2021-02-26

A novel function of the preparatory neural activity, highlights another mechanism the nervous system use.

A better understanding of how soil carbon is distributed in the Arctic
Published: 2021-02-25

Two new studies emphasize the variability of soil organic carbon in the Arctic permafrost region.

Finding a new way to uncover targets for future antibiotics
Published: 2021-02-23

Maria Fällman and Kemal Avican made their idea into a interdisciplinary project together with Icelab.

Distribution of vertebrates redefines temperate and cold climate regions
Published: 2021-02-18

Umeå researchers establish climate regions based on vertebrates' distribution in a new study in eLife.