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Discovery at Umeå University awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation invests in infection medicine

The financial support is included in a national investment into Life Science.

Research news

Receives SEK 15 million: Will create degradable plastic – from algae
Published: 2024-09-20

Biomass from algae is converted into plastic used in lamps and packaging.

Recent infection research at MIMS and Baltic collaborations in focus
Published: 2022-11-17

The symposium brought the community of infection researchers and microbiologists together locally.

Reduced climate impact by better insight in life cycle assessment
Published: 2022-10-04

The right tools are key to ensure investment decisions that reduce global emissions, new thesis shows.

Repeated doses of covid-19 vaccine
Published: 2023-09-20

Four to six vaccine doses protect the elderly against COVID-19, shows a study led by two researchers in Umeå.

Research breakthrough can save lives after nerve gas poisoning
Published: 2020-11-05

FOI Industrial Doctoral School researchers solve a riddle that has eluded researchers for over 50 years.

Research breakthrough opens the door to more studies of protein movements
Published: 2024-06-18

Breakthrough in research enables more experiments than ever before on vital processes inside cells.

Research improves efficiency of small-scale cloud datacentres
Published: 2021-02-15

Chanh Nguyen has developed methods to improve the efficiency of so-called Mobile Edge Clouds..

Research infrastructures in focus
Published: 2023-11-16

The delegation, led by Katarina Bjelke, met with the university management, IceLab and Humlab.

Research project on digital twins on IVA's 100 list
Published: 2020-03-26

The project is on digital twins for decision support and resource optimization in business models.

Research projects from Umeå on prestigious IVA 100 List
Published: 2023-05-26

Eco-friendly light sources and climate-smart buildings recognized by Swedish academy.

Research to spread light on long COVID uncertainties
Published: 2023-01-26

Postcovid is a growing social problem, and we still know very little about it.

Researchers design flexible LEC components for efficient light emission
Published: 2022-03-16

The study is published in Advanced Materials.

Researchers give robots better tools to manage conflicts in dialogues
Published: 2023-12-11

What happens when humans and robots don't understand each other, or focus on different things?

Researchers join hands with industry to measure the unknown
Published: 2023-03-17

How the MAX IV laboratory can be made more accessible – university invests in knowledge support for industry.

Researchers try new method to clean contaminated sediments
Published: 2020-02-20

Researchers have been awarded SEK 4 million to test a new method for cleaning contaminated sediments.