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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.

Olivier Keech pekar på en skärm som visar Dåva.
Shrimp and fish could be grown locally in Umeå

A new research project will use surplus heat from Dåva to farm shrimp and fish with a low carbon footprint.

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Friday the 13th – a day of superstition and horror

The idea that the day is unlucky can be linked to history, religion, and even popular culture.

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Mentorship strengthens experienced nurses

For mentorship to be sustainable over time, employers and management must provide clear support and structure.

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Why methane surged in the early 2020s

The covid-19 pandemic and the La Niña weather phenomenon are two of the underlying causes.