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Graduate course collaboration sparks new plant growth insights

IceLab Camp sparked a collaboration using models to study how nutrients shape plant roots.

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Over 300 international master’s graduates celebrate their achievements

Students from over 40 degree programmes were honoured in a celebratory ceremony in Aula Nordica.

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Continuous cover forestry favour hair lichens

Hair lichens are important in coniferous forest ecosystems and are favoured by continous cover forestry.

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Four Umeå researchers appointed Arctic Six Chairs

Health, technology, working life and regional development are in focus for Umeå’s new Arctic Six Chairs.

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It is now clear what data was affected by the cyberattack – less than feared

At Umeå University, neither personal identity numbers nor UmU IDs were affected.

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Ice may release more iron than climate models predict

Most people think of ice as frozen and lifeless, but research at Umeå University shows the opposite.

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EC2U Forum in Turku highlights collaboration and quality education

Over 500 staff, students and partners across Europe met to share ideas and discuss the future of education.

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Crisis communication, healthcare at home and future mobility

The UID26 degree show exhibits design across healthcare, mobility, sustainability, and everyday life.

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The growth of Sámi political institutions

New dissertation on how Sami political institutions have grown through adaptable and relational strategies.