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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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New approaches to identifying substitutes for hazardous chemicals
Published: 2021-04-29

A correct assessment of risks with chemicals that replace those that are banned is hampered by lack of data.

New book about the history of field research institutions
Published: 2018-08-15

Thirteen researchers study the history of field research institutions, from the 17th century and onward.

New book analyses American advice books for mothers
Published: 2023-02-06

The books have a common theme: convincing the reader that mothers cannot raise boys to men.

New book analyses kinship in N.K Jemisins speculative fiction
Published: 2023-02-06

Eleven authors have contributed to the anthology. Berit Åström, associate professor, is one of the editors.

New book on how the image of the Arctic changes in speculative fiction
Published: 2023-09-19

"The Arctic has moved into our consciousness as a central part of the Earth's machinery."

New book on Life in extreme environments
Published: 2020-12-14

Arcum affiliate Natuschka Lee is the editor and author of a new book about life in extreme environments

New chipping method leads to more efficient use of wood material
Published: 2020-12-17

The first steps can be important to increase the yield from forest raw material, says Jessica Gard Timmerfors.

New class of antibiotics effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria
Published: 2022-10-24

Umeå researchers one step closer to a new weapon against multidrug-resistant bacteria.

New comprehensive ecosystem of qualified AI research
Published: 2021-10-15

New decision from Vice-Chancellor about AI.

New course on humanity's impact on the planet
Published: 2024-03-12

Deepen your knowledge on how human activity has changed the Earth through the course Global Change Science.

New Director to lead HPC2N
Published: 2020-10-27

Professor Paolo Bientinesi appointed as new Director of HPC2N, as professor Bo Kågström steps down.

New director wants to broaden the network between industry and academia
Published: 2020-09-07

Patrik Rydén is interested in cooperation and thinks that the Industrial Doctoral school can act as catalyst.

New drug against nerve agents in sight
Published: 2016-05-03

The nerve agent sarin causes a deadly overstimulation of the nervous system that can be stopped i...

New evaluation model for more sustainable cities
Published: 2021-06-30

Includes two life cycle tools and takes into account the effect of the city's services in water-waste-energy.

New findings of how cells turn independent and regulate functions
Published: 2022-10-03

New thesis shows how cells regulate their protein level and adjust to the environment outside their organism.