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Maria Liljeholm, tillförordnad medicinskt ansvarig i Umeå Comprehensive Cancer Centre och adjungerad ledamot i nätverkets styrgrupp.
New national network strengthens cancer research in Umeå

Collaboration in Comprehensive Cancer Centres gives Umeå University opportunities to contribute to research.

Yuri Schwartz i bananflugeodlingsrummet
Geneticists challenge theory of how cells retain their identity

In Science Advances, the results are presented that open the door to rewriting a chapter of cell biology.

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Capsule technology opens new window into individual cells

Easy method helps researchers understand disease mechanisms.

Sanningskommissionen
Minister of Culture presented with anthology – analysing policies towards the Sámi

The first part of the Truth Commission for the Sami People was handed over at Umeå University.

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SwedPop launches new version – expanding the database with more regions, time periods, and variables

SwedPop,a national research infrastructure for historical population data, launches version 4 of its database.

Three teams of skiers are preparing for a ski race in the "battleship" category - four skiers on one pair of skis
KBC Stafetten 2026 – snow in the face, teamwork, and high spirit!

The 2026 version of the annual KBC relay unites the Umeå Campus in a sporty, creative and festive winter day.

Virginia Dignum, professor vid Institutionen för datavetenskap
Virginia Dignum: “We need a more mature conversation about AI”

The AI professor's new book, The AI Paradox, is receiving international attention.

En abstrakt målning av en tegelvägg och en blå himmel.
Umeå University’s new vision: knowledge and innovation in focus 

Vision 2035: how Umeå University will meet the major global challenges of our time.

Can Public Procurement Make Food More Local?

When public purchasing becomes a tool for sustainable food system change.