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Arctic and Sámi research in focus as University of Northern British Columbia Visited Umeå University

A Canadian university visited Umeå to explore new paths for collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Matthias Siewert vid en drönare
Subtle changes in the Arctic landscape revealed from above

Matthias Siewert's drone images reveal how climate change is redrawing – centimetre by centimetre.

Magnus Wolf-Watz, professor vid Kemiska institutionen, Umeå universitet.
Collaboration with biotechnology company opens new doors for Umeå chemist

Vacona's need for structural biology expertise coincided with Magnus' research group's ambition with Cryo-EM.

Nasim Sabouri lab
DNA folding more important for cell function than previously thought

The discovery reveals DNA's active role in cells and gives new possibilities to study cancer and diabetes.

Fältarbete i Rwanda
From cookstoves to sustainable bioenergy – energy solutions for Africa

Natxo García-López shows how improved stoves and sustainable bioenergy systems can make a difference.

Maria Carbin
“It is very gratifying that Umeå is recognized as a role model”

Research that shapes the city’s profile and highlights gender equality.

Elena Fortún, Elena Lindholm
From censorship to visibility – the legacy of Elena Fortún

Elena Lindholm, Docent of Spanish, researches feminism and sexuality in early 20th-century Europe.

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Leaked information has been disseminated – please be vigilant

Personal data leaked in connection with the cyberattack on Miljödata has been disseminated on the internet.

Nikiforos Staverismastersstudent inom datavetenskap
Arctic traditions meet AI – course in Canada and Alaska inspires future research

Nikiforos Staveris will travel to the Northwest passage for a course on Arctic Future Pathfinders.