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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.

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Old lessons in chemometry can improve modern AI - and vice versa
Published: 2021-06-30

With increased use of automatic systems, it is important to understand limitations in the whole chain.

Online ceremony celebrating the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Published: 2020-12-03

Lecture, broadcasts, articles. There is a lot of digital to take part in before the Nobel Prize ceremony.

Overlooked coastal marine ecosystems capture carbon dioxide
Published: 2024-05-16

There are many coastal areas whose carbon storage function has been overlooked. These areas must be protected.

Parents in dual-earner households reports fewer depressive symptoms
Published: 2022-10-18

New research adds to the understanding of the long-term consequences of parental division of paid labor.

Per-Erik Johansson retires as Director of The European CBRNE Center
Published: 2024-12-16

After almost a decade as director of the European CBRNE Center, Per-Erik Johansson retires.

Permafrost thaw threatens up to three million people in the Arctic
Published: 2025-01-16

Climate change is expected to have far-reaching implications for livelihoods, infrastructure and environment.

Pesticides in Cambodian agriculture investigated for health risks
Published: 2024-12-18

Researchers have investigated substances used as pesticides – suspected of inducing cancer.

PFAS found in waste incineration residues
Published: 2023-06-22

Unique study provides snapshot of PFAS.

pH affects the ability of ulcer bacteria to attach
Published: 2024-03-20

Results made by Anna Arnqvist´s group include molecular details and the importance of the pH in the stomach.

PhD students with a focus on cloud computing
Published: 2019-05-10

PhD students attended a two-day course in cloud computing.

Physicist awarded EU fellowship to explore the role of light in future computing
Published: 2025-04-03

Ben John's research could lead to faster and more energy-efficient computing.

Physicists produce stable water-based graphene dispersions
Published: 2020-04-07

The key agent is graphene oxide. The authors have applied for patent for the method to prepare dispersions.

Physics research is highly rated by the Swedish Research Council
Published: 2023-05-03

International expert panel highlights research at Umeå University in new report.

Pike cause speciation in northern lakes
Published: 2020-05-19

Researchers have mapped environmental factors leading to whitefish dividing into different "sibling species".

Plant biologist shifting focus from root to leaf anatomy
Published: 2024-02-14

'EC' postdoc Adrien is studying the relationship between plant epidermal cell structure and mechanical stress.