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New report shows power shift in Antarctic research

China’s rising output and shifting collaborations are reshaping the global landscape of Antarctic science.

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High intensity training beneficial also for golden agers

New thesis shows that high intensity gives elderly extra benefits for muscle strength and working memory.

Icelab lunch pitch Johan Henriksson
A pitch can be the beginning of a new collaboration

Johan Henriksson's group looks for expertise that can complement the group's research in infection biology.

Fredrik Schulz
Mixed reality increases realism in training for mass casualty incidents

A new thesis shows how new virtual technology can complement traditional disaster training.

Sabine Houy i Lindellhallens trapp
Limited adoption of modern security technologies

Sabine Houy introduces a new automated solution to a complex problem.

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Students turn bacterial math models into a game

Students at Umeå University have transformed microbial dynamics into a game.

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Eco friendly spruce bark can replace toxic chemicals

Researchers at SLU and Umeå University show that spruce bark extract inhibits bacteria in paper mills.

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CRISPR-Cas9 – the gene-editing tool that changed the world

A breakthrough in Umeå laid the foundation for CRISPR-Cas9, a revolutionary tool.

Lars-Anders Carlson på labb med tre kollegor
Examining the innermost machinery of viruses

Three‑dimensional ‘close‑ups’ inside an infected cell reveals how the virus factories are actually organized.