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Tropical rivers emit less greenhouse gases than previously thought
Published: 2025-10-21

Emissions are up to 79 per cent lower, according to an international study.

Laser method can detect chemical weapons and bacteria in seconds
Published: 2025-10-20

New method provides an early indication of danger in conflict zones.

Building with ice
Published: 2025-10-16

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

Climate change may increase the spread of neurotoxin in the oceans
Published: 2025-10-10

Researchers: "Raises serious concerns for the future"

Researchers' card game teaches children about microorganisms
Published: 2025-10-06

Hope to spark curiosity about life beneath the water’s surface – with playful game cards.

Klas Markström appointed to the Swedish Research Council’s new committee
Published: 2025-10-03

The Committee for Engineering Sciences aims to meet the rapid development in the field.

Natural barriers disrupt the ecosystems in northern Sweden’s rivers
Published: 2025-10-03

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

Cell death in microalgae resembles that in humans
Published: 2025-09-29

Researchers found a type of programmed cell death in single-celled organisms thought to exist only in animals.

Land use and restoration affects carbon storage in mangroves
Published: 2025-09-26

Restored mangroves boost carbon storage, but may not fully regain natural ecosystem functions.

Ice dissolves iron faster than liquid water
Published: 2025-09-22

Arctic rivers are turning rusty orange as permafrost thaws.

Dissertations

November

Mouna Rafei, Experimental Physics
Fri
21
Nov
Mouna Rafei, Experimental Physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 21 November 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBE301, Lilla hörsalen.

Defence of doctoral thesis. “Pioneering Non-Precious Metal Catalysts for Sustainable Water Electrolysis” – From Development to Utilization.

Chanrith Phoeurk, Chemistry
Wed
26
Nov
Chanrith Phoeurk, Chemistry
Time 26 November at 13:00 until 28 November at 17:00 26 November at 13:00 until 28 November at 17:00
Place Stora Hörsalen (KBE303), KBC-huset.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Structure and Function of Bombyx mori cocoonase and Escherichia coli adenylate kinase.

December

Rafael Machleid, Chemistry - Chemometrics
Thu
4
Dec
Rafael Machleid, Chemistry - Chemometrics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 4 December 09:00 - 13:00
Place Stora Hörsalen (KBE303), KBC.-huset.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Data-Driven Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing: The Role of Process Analytical Technology and Chemometrics.

January

Anna Lodén, Subject Matter Education
Fri
9
Jan
Anna Lodén, Subject Matter Education
Time 09:00 - 12:00 9 January 09:00 - 12:00
Place KBE 301 - Lilla hörsalen.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Student voices on digital abilities in science education – towards models of digital versatility in online searching and co-creation with AI.

Robert Collins, Industrial Design
Fri
16
Jan
Robert Collins, Industrial Design
Time 13:00 - 17:00 16 January 13:00 - 17:00
Place Project Studio, Umeå Institute of Design.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Seize the Means of Interaction: Designing for Sustainable Agonism, Repair and Contestability in Algorithmic Decision Systems.

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Latest update: 2022-11-03