News from the Arctic Centre

Researchers at Umeå School of Architecture explores if ice can become a sustainable future building material.

Researchers and policymakers met in Oslo to discuss the future of Arctic security.

Three days in Abisko brought new momentum to research – and a first encounter with the Arctic.

UMU and SU submitted an application to Swedish Research Council to establish a polar research school.

Stop plants from spreading and shape the streams in northern Sweden, new research shows.

APECS Sweden held its first conference for young researchers, focusing on sustainability in Arctic research.

Explore how art and science merge in Umeå’s forests—where trees speak as living companions.

Arctic rivers are turning rusty orange as permafrost thaws.

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

A warmer and wetter climate leads to more methane being released from sediments.

Gudrun Norstedt, researcher at Várdduo – Centre for Sámi Research, has been awarded ERC Starting Grant.

Umeå’s Arctic research at the centre of international dialogue on the climate’s future.

The Arctic Six has released a EU position paper, calling for a stronger focus on Arctic research within EU.

Christina takes on an honorary role that includes responsibility for the organization’s strategic divisions.

Two students from Umeå University were selected to join a course on the One Ocean Expedition.