"False"
Skip to content
printicon
Main menu hidden.

Features and news

Research news

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

The Kempe Foundation issues major funding for integrated structural biology
Published: 2019-05-17

A large grant from Kempe initiates a postdoctoral programme to stimulate bold structural biology research.

The landscape determines how streams should be restored
Published: 2020-05-27

Stream restauration projects planned at the landscape scale leads to the best results.

The many different values of a forest increase with the age of the forest
Published: 2021-01-12

This has been shown by researchers in a new study published in “Environmental Research Letters”.

The Medical faculty grants strategic research to UCMR PIs
Published: 2023-10-19

Anders Hofer, Jörgen Johansson and Lars-Anders Carlson gets three-year project grants.

The more the better – but few samples have their advantages
Published: 2020-05-13

Frida Torell has studied how metabolite samples can be interpreted when there are only a few available.

The mysterious black box of AI has been opened by Umeå professor
Published: 2024-04-08

Professor Kary Främling can explain results, actions or recommendations made by the majority of AI systems.

The Pollen Hunt starts and a week is dedicated to pollinators
Published: 2021-06-21

School pupils begin the Pollen Hunt and the Pollination week is dedicated to pollinating insects.

The region invests more in junior clinical researchers
Published: 2024-10-17

Alicia Lind is one of five employees who receive Region Västerbotten grant for postdoctoral qualifications.

The secret behind faster and more reliable apps
Published: 2023-05-22

Researchers have found a way to better user experiences through something called self-driving microservices.

The Swedish Research Council asks researchers about research data management
Published: 2021-02-15

The Swedish Research Council invite researchers to participate in a survey about research data management.

The Swedish Research Council funds projects on neutron research
Published: 2021-12-01

Professor Gerhard Gröbner and colleagues receive just over seven million for a chemistry project.

The UN trains weapons inspectors in Umeå
Published: 2019-10-03

The European CBRNE Center hosts leadership course for UN weapons inspectors

The world metabolomics community gathers in the North
Published: 2024-02-15

Metabolomics is a growing field within life science - 120 scientists from all over the world gathered in Umeå.

The world's first AI-controlled forest machine trained in Umeå
Published: 2024-06-20

The AI system has been developed on a supercomputer in several million training steps.

Three million SEK to AI project to improve the treatment of child cancer
Published: 2021-12-02

Funded by the Childhood Cancer Fund, Tommy Löfstedt will automate radiation therapy in pediatric oncology.