Key pieces of the puzzle for the gene scissors were discovered in Umeå. The tool is used for many things.
Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Popular science explanation of CRISPR-Cas9. Click "CC" for English subtitles.
The discovered mechanism increases understanding of how bacteria and cells interact.
Tove Jansson’s Moomin stories turn 80 years old and continue to charm new generations of readers.
Hope to spark curiosity about life beneath the water’s surface – with playful game cards.
Thinking about studying at Umeå University? Meet us online or at educational fairs near you.
Your journey to success starts here.
Meet Amy Nwoku from Nigeria, master's student in public health with a specialisation in health economics.
Meet Joost Vossers, master's student in artificial intelligence from the Netherlands.
Meet Silvia Estela Morales Gutiérrez, master's student in cognitive science from Guatemala.
Umeå University's ambition is to actively contribute to the sustainable transition of society.
The vision and basic values form the basis for how students and staff should treat each other and the planet.
In what way do you want to contribute to research and development at Umeå University?
