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When the Climate Crisis Becomes a Public Health Issue
Published: 2026-01-21

Researchers and Sweden’s Ambassador for Global Health discuss crises and health.

Interest in Umeå University’s international programmes at record levels
Published: 2026-01-19

40.9% more applicants for international master's programmes for autumn 2026, the highest figure since 2011.

Call for Arctic Six Chairs 2026
Published: 2026-01-19

Apply to become an Arctic Six Chair 2026! Deadline is 20 March, 2026.

The Arctic is the planet’s early warning system
Published: 2026-01-19

Rapid changes in the Arctic reveal how climate shifts in the far north affect the entire planet.

Investigates gut bacteria’s role in viral disease
Published: 2026-01-15

Nazar Beirag’s study is an interdisciplinary project within the ‘Excellence by Choice’ programme.

New chair of the Industrial Doctoral School steering group
Published: 2026-01-15

Thomas Olofsson wants to continue developing the doctoral school’s unique breadth and strong collaboration.

Large parts of the tropics overlooked in environmental research
Published: 2026-01-15

Colder and drier regions receive less attention – yet are often hit harder by climate change.

Professor Johanna Björklund featured by Språkbanken
Published: 2026-01-14

Meet Johanna Björklund, Professor of Computing Science and Språkbanken’s featured Profile of the Month.

A bacterial toxin can counteract colorectal cancer growth
Published: 2026-01-14

A toxin by cholera bacteria can inhibit the growth of colorectal cancer without causing damage to the body.

Plastic particles increase inflammation and cross barriers
Published: 2026-01-13

There is a connection between ´microscopic plastic particles and inflammatory intestine diseases.

Discovery on how aggressive breast cancer controls protein production
Published: 2026-01-12

A mechanism that increases our understanding of how breast tumours grow and adapt has been discovered.

New study shows how the cell repairs its recycling stations
Published: 2026-01-09

Molecular sensors that detect holes in lysosomal membranes for rapid repair have been identified.

New Library Director at Umeå University Library
Published: 2025-12-19

Malin Josefsson will become the new Library Director at Umeå University Library from 1 January 2026.

Recognised and Distinguished Teachers Autumn 2025
Published: 2025-12-19

35 teachers have been appointed within Umeå University’s model for the recognition of teaching qualifications

60 Years of Arctic Research at Umeå University
Published: 2025-12-18

From winter pasture to global node: six decades of Arctic research that shaped Umeå's role in the North.