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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

Cancer Society millions to researchers within UCMR
Published: 2023-11-20

Five researchers within UCMR receive grants from the Swedish Cancer Society.

Carbon from forest waste can be used for future energy storage
Published: 2023-09-25

Pine cones can be a cheap raw material for supercapacitors, according to a new thesis.

CASP a new bridge between life science and data science
Published: 2021-12-01

The platform supports researchers analysing their data to understand complex chemical and biological systems.

CASP awarded SEK 1.8 million to reach national platform status
Published: 2023-02-07

CASP receives SEK 1,8 million to support life scientists in data analytics.

Catalytic system turns biomass waste to renewable chemical stock
Published: 2025-04-02

Van Minh Dinh's doctoral thesis shows a new method to convert lignin into sustainable chemicals.

CBCS infrastructure selected to EU research infrastructure
Published: 2022-08-16

EU-OPENSCREEN integrates high-throughput screening platforms in chemical biology across Europe.

Celebrate World Ocean Day
Published: 2022-06-08

Today we celebrate World Oceans Day and and focus on protecting our seas.

Cells work together preparing cell walls for water transport
Published: 2020-12-14

Bernadette Sztojka has identified three new regulators involved in this process.

Cemal Erdem and Elin Chorell seek collaborators at a Lunch Pitch
Published: 2024-03-01

The pitches covered cancer and disease modeling and the role of sphingolipids in metabolic diseases.

Changing Things - Designing for Transparency in a Digital World
Published: 2019-07-19

In Changing Things: Future of Objects in a Digital World, design of digital products are analysed .

Cheaper hydrogen as researchers collaborate with industry
Published: 2022-10-28

Umeå physicist's industrial doctoral project one of twelve selected in the country.

Chemistry Professor in New Role at Swedish Environmental Research Institute IVL
Published: 2025-01-16

Aims to increase collaboration between academia and the sector when it comes to “safe” use of chemicals

Chemists celebrate 150 years with the periodic system
Published: 2019-07-24

The introductory day at the conference in Inorganic Chemistry in Umeå, focuses on the periodic system.

Chosen to Sketch the Future for Northern cities
Published: 2022-02-03

Eleven of the selected teams have teachers and students at the Umeå School of Architecture at Umeå University.

Christmas trees can be green because of a photosynthetic short-cut
Published: 2020-12-21

A short-cut in the photosynthesis apparatus means that pine needles can survive the winter.