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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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Student receives award for Master's thesis
Published: 2022-03-17

Amanda Vikström receives The Swedish Flame Research Committee's prize for outstanding degree project.

Students explore how AI can help sick children
Published: 2019-12-20

Students explore if artificial intelligence can be a support for sick children.

Students have little opportunity to work with mathematical problems
Published: 2020-01-20

Jonas Jäder has in his thesis studied some of the components that are valuable for students' problem solving.

Studies factors that ensure cellular protein production
Published: 2020-01-16

In his thesis, Fu Xu contributes to new knowledge about the factors that modulate tRNA-biogenesis.

Study provides new insights into the evolution of complex life
Published: 2023-04-28

Eric Libbys study provides new insights into the evolution of complex life on Earth.

Study shows empirical link between fatal police violence and structural racism
Published: 2022-06-08

Incidents with fatal police violence in the US are 66% more likely to occur in formerly “redlined” areas.

Studying soil fungal dynamics using sequencing methods
Published: 2022-06-01

With the method, he has tested the effect of nitrogen supply on fungal communities.

Sugar boosts cravings for fat
Published: 2023-11-22

How our desires are controlled - study on fruit flies confirms scientists' theory.

Suna develops the language of robots
Published: 2017-11-23

Researcher Suna Bensch comes from Germany and investigates talking social robots.

Surprisingly little water has escaped to space from Venus
Published: 2020-11-11

Only a small part of Venus' historical amount of water has flowed to space in the last four billion years.

Sustainable, smart cities and AI - research and experience meet
Published: 2022-03-17

Academia and society meet on AI in sustainable and smart cities.

Swedish infants less affected by parental unemployment
Published: 2023-04-20

Study suggests that a generous welfare state can protect families against the effects of economic shocks.

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.