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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

Sámi children's right to learn their language in Russia
Published: 2024-06-03

New dissertation by Ekaterina Zmyvalova stems from the need of Sámi childrens right to language education.

Sarandra’s mid-seminar on fall prevention for the elderly
Published: 2021-04-20

Mid-seminar means that you have come halfway in the research based on your research plan.

School classes borrow an infection researcher
Published: 2024-09-30

Teresa Frisan shared her enthusiasm for research and gave an insight into researchers' everyday life

Scientists call for new European regulations for GMO
Published: 2019-07-25

In an open letter scientists call for changed European legislation on genetically modified organisms.

Scientists says Corona-apps can be a risk
Published: 2020-04-14

Researchers warn that Corona-apps that track people's movements and behaviors can pose great risks.

Scientists tap novel technologies to see water as never before
Published: 2020-08-04

Researchers redefine how the binding effect works at the nano level.

Scientists uncover widespread clearcutting of old Swedish forests
Published: 2022-11-14

Between 2003 and 2019 almost a fourth of Sweden's last old unprotected natural forests have disappeared.

Scientists: Madagascar’s unique biodiversity in grave danger
Published: 2022-12-02

Overexploitation negatively affects the majority of the island's animals and plants.

SciLifeLab Site Umeå celebrates!
Published: 2023-08-28

September 11, SciLifeLab site Umeå celebrates with an event around infrastructures and life science.

Seismic signals allow researchers to see under river ice
Published: 2020-08-18

River scientists report detailed measurements of sediment movement and water level in an ice-covered river.

SEK 108 million to basic research from Wallenberg Scholars
Published: 2024-03-26

Six Umeå University researchers have been admitted to the Wallenberg Scholars programme 2024.

SEK 12 million for two AI projects at Umeå University
Published: 2021-01-12

Johanna Björklund and Simon Lindgren investigate how digital communication and political bots affect society.

SEK 24 million to research on tuberculosis and antibiotic resistance
Published: 2018-09-10

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection causes approximately nine million new cases of tuberculosis each year.

SEK nine million for research into popular science visualisation of the atmosphere
Published: 2021-01-12

Madelen Bodin's project will contribute to young people's education and create interest in science.

Selection drives functional evolution of large enzyme families
Published: 2013-09-11

The study shows how natural selection drives functional evolution of a large protein family in conifer trees.