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The 2024 sustainability report for Umeå University shows progress
Published: 2025-08-28

The report reflects Umeå University's activities in relation to the global sustainable development goals.

Moving the faculty forward together
Published: 2025-08-27

New dean and deputy dean aim to strenghten both research and education in science and technology.

Pride on campus – Umeå University's new rainbow week
Published: 2025-08-27

This September, a whole week is dedicated to Pride and equal rights for all at Umeå University.

Life at the limits: Meet the lab that hunts for life on Mars
Published: 2025-08-27

Microorganisms are exposed to UV, cold, and high salinity. The goal? To find biosignatures on Mars.

A unique shop with a 50-year legacy – he built it from the ground up
Published: 2025-08-25

Hans Sjöström shares how a collection of metal cabinets became Chem Shop – a well-oiled research service.

Global climate issues through an Arctic lens
Published: 2025-08-21

Umeå’s Arctic research at the centre of international dialogue on the climate’s future.

Engaging workshop on the Energy Districts of the Future
Published: 2025-08-21

Engaging workshop on how future cities can produce more energy than they consume.

Gonorrhoea is spreading and outsmarting antibiotics
Published: 2025-08-20

Tomas Gustafsson's experiences with patient encounters led him to research new antibiotic candidates.

New research facility allows scientists to watch molecules in action
Published: 2025-08-20

New facility at Umeå Plant Science Centre opens up possibilities for research at the single molecule scale.

UMU 60 år (en)
Published: 2025-08-15

When Nils Eriksson gave his first lecture, there was still no email, and smoke hung thick in the corridors.

Sweden’s most powerful laser delivers record-short light pulses
Published: 2025-08-15

For the first time, the Umeå researchers have demonstrated the full capabilities of their large-scale laser.

WHO warns of chikungunya virus outbreak – 5 questions to virus researcher
Published: 2025-08-14

Let us learn about the virus by asking 5 curious questions to virus researcher Lars-Anders Carlson.

Welcome to USBE Advisory Board, Henrik Skyttberg!
Published: 2025-08-13

CEO of Coop Nord appointed to the USBE Advisory Board.

Risky alcohol habits among older adults
Published: 2025-08-12

New study shows that drinking is common even among older adults, a group that is often excluded from research.

Millions of lakes reveal new patterns when viewed as one
Published: 2025-08-12

The combined structure of millions of lakes more closely mirrors land than oceans.