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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

Swedish Nordic EMBL node is part of newly funded postdoc program
Published: 2023-10-30

MIMS expands opportunities for life science research at Umeå University through NORPOD postdoc programme.

Swedish-Japanese research and innovation week in Umeå
Published: 2023-11-27

The theme for the bilateral MIRAI conference was "creating resilient and sustainble societies".

Swelling of multi-layered graphene oxide materials studied
Published: 2021-12-14

In his thesis Artem Iakunkov includes extensive studies of some fundamental properties of graphite oxides.

Systems for quality in medical research
Published: 2024-10-21

A quality system for research at the faculty to develop and ensure the quality of research is established.

Taking research from the lab to real-world practice
Published: 2024-11-12

Develop methods for detecting harmful chemical agents in the field.

Teachers are important in supporting pupils' motivation
Published: 2020-12-18

Teachers can support motivation through the culture they create in the classroom, Anders Hofverberg shows.

Teaching assistants help in education - and develop personally
Published: 2021-09-16

The Faculty of Science and Technology employs teaching assistants at more departments than before.

Technological advancement can make cement production both more energy-efficient and sustainable
Published: 2025-03-13

Carbon capture reduces emissions and makes cement production more efficient, new thesis shows.

Temporary employment may consolidate labor market inequality
Published: 2022-05-31

New study show that temporary workers receive less employer-paid training than permanent workers.

Testing designed carbon materials to purify wastewater
Published: 2019-06-24

Mirva shows that the capacity of the tested carbon materials to separate organic water pollution was low.

The benefits of AI in crisis situations
Published: 2023-02-16

Professor Frank Dignum chairs an international workshop on the benefits of AI in crisis situations.

The devastating impact of humans on biodiversity
Published: 2025-03-26

Umeå researcher part of study showing that more and more plant and animal species are disappearing worldwide.

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.

The Environmental Archaeological Lab takes over pollen measurements in Umeå
Published: 2022-08-03

The pollen trap is located on a roof on campus. Data is reported to the Swedish Museum of Natural History.

The evolution of the immune system – love at first sight
Published: 2025-01-09

Ryo Morimoto introduces snails as model system in Umeå for evolutionary studies of the immune system.