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New group of antibacterial molecules identified
Published: 2021-11-17

The molecule properties can easily be altered chemically, and hope is to develop new, effective antibiotics.

“The industry also needs academia”
Published: 2021-02-12

CHECK brings together Umeå researchers and the largest Swedish industries in cement and quick lime production.

15 million SEK to research infrastructure for future challenges
Published: 2022-08-01

Linda Sandblad, appointed Research Infrastructure Fellows by the Foundation for Strategic Research, SSF.

17 research projects receive funding from the Swedish Cancer Society
Published: 2011-11-09

The Swedish Cancer Society (Cancerfonden) has announced that will grant more than SEK 27 million ...

50 million to hydrogen research for sustainable energy production
Published: 2020-06-18

SSF supports a hydrogen research centre led by KTH and including Umeå researchers.

8 million SEK to expertise network for sample preparation
Published: 2019-01-29

Researcher Linda Sandblad receives a grant for improving the accessibility of national infrastructures.

80 new EU millions for research at Umeå University
Published: 2022-11-21

18 research projects receive funds from the EU to create new knowledge in everything from health to AI.

A bacterial toxin that acts as a mediator rather than a killer
Published: 2021-04-06

Umeå researchers have discovered that bacterial toxins can act as modulators of the host immune response.

A pulse of light makes polaritons disappear
Published: 2023-07-06

Umeå researchers publish study on what causes polaritons (a light-matter mixture) to collapse.

A research vessel with double missions presented on 6 June
Published: 2022-06-01

Open ship onboard the research vessel KBV 181 on 6 June. Umeå University and KBV present their work on board.

A step closer towards cheap hydrogen
Published: 2023-06-08

New method prevents expensive precious metals from breaking down in the process when hydrogen gas is made.

A step towards better understanding of bacterial diseases
Published: 2020-09-10

Chemists together with German researchers have captured and identified bacterial toxin target substrates.

Action to save bees and other insects in Northern Sweden!
Published: 2019-07-23

The University draws attention to the crisis situation and starts research on insects in Northern Sweden.

Adolescent perspectives on artificial intelligence
Published: 2021-03-02

Students from a local school and Umeå researchers contributed to a global study led by UNICEF.

Aesthetic experiences in the gallery of mathematics
Published: 2014-10-23

Manya Raman-Sundström and Lars-Daniel Öhman are tackling beauty in mathematics with great enthusiasm.

AI accelerates the development of the 5G network
Published: 2023-04-14

Artificial intelligence can troubleshoot the 5G network much faster than humans, according to a new thesis.

AI in future grading, yes or no?
Published: 2022-02-02

Students from different disciplines got together to discuss if, and how, AI can be used in future grading.

AI Policy Lab starts at Umeå University
Published: 2024-01-18

Towards the responsible implementation and use of artificial intelligence.

AI Professor hits international reading list
Published: 2019-12-15

AI Professor Virginia Dignum on international book list.

AI professor keynote speaker at world conference in Umeå
Published: 2019-07-23

Virginia Dignum,expert in ethical AI, is one of the main lecturers at the WFE conference in Umeå.

AI research gets lot of media coverage
Published: 2020-02-25

Lately, there has been lots of coverage in media, related to Computing Science and AI. Here are some examples.

AI that benefit us all – researchers prepare for the future
Published: 2021-04-23

A video on the research programs WASP and WASP-HS.

AI today is somewhere between reality and hype
Published: 2023-02-21

AI systems do not just appear. Building the models requires many skills.

American PhD students study global climate problems at Umeå University
Published: 2019-06-11

US PhD students visit CIRC this summer to research the role of arctic lakes and rivers in the carbon cycle.

An astronomical VR grant for laser physics research
Published: 2020-12-23

The research focuses on accurate data of highly excited energy levels of important molecules in astrophysics.

Anne L'Huillier answered student's questions in Aula Nordica
Published: 2024-02-19

See photos from the Nobel Prize winner's visit to Umeå University.

Another startup on the AI top list
Published: 2022-01-24

Another startup company based in Umeå University has qualified for the AI ​​top list.

Anxiolytics in lakes gives calming news
Published: 2020-08-31

Johan's thesis shows that pharmaceuticals can be surprisingly persistent in northern environments.

Aphids don’t spit in the glass, but preferably in plant sap
Published: 2021-06-18

The gene SLI1 protects arabidopsis and makes aphids spit 20 times before absorbing sugar juice from the plant.

Latest update: 2022-11-03