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Global corporate strategies shape local labor markets

New dissertation highlights adaptability in an uncertain world

Gerard Rocher RosInstitutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap
From land to sea with a focus on the climate

Gerard Rocher-Ros wants to understand the flow of carbon and nutrients to find solutions to climate change.

Ryo Morimoto collects snails from the aquarium.
The evolution of the immune system – love at first sight

Ryo Morimoto introduces snails as model system in Umeå for evolutionary studies of the immune system.

Three researchers walking over a frozen fjord in the documentary "Fjords Frontiers: Digging into the future of climate change".
New documentary on the challenges of climate research

The scientists take viewers on a journey below Rosfjordsvatnet's icecovered surface.

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Sweden Invests in Arctic and Polar Research

The new research bill designates Arctic and Polar research as a strategic national priority.

2024 – A successful year of grant applications for geography

The Department of Geography has been awarded over 17.8 million SEK in new research funding in 2024.

Tre porträttbilder på personer som ler mot kameran
New members in the Swedish Research Council’s scientific councils

Three professors from Umeå University newly appointed members of the Scientific councils.

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The science behind Christmas trees: How conifers brave winter's worst

Christmas trees bring joy into our lives, but also endure extremely harsh conditions in the forest.

Föreläsning på workshop om Regional AI-strategi
Regional AI Policy development in Västerbotten

Umeå University hosted a seminar aimed at developing a AI policy and framework for Västerbotten region.