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Arctic and Sámi research in focus as University of Northern British Columbia visited Umeå University
Published: 2025-09-18

A Canadian university visited Umeå to explore new paths for collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Inauguration of the building Aurora and the artwork outside
Published: 2025-09-18

The new building Aurora on Campus Umeå, has now been officially inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Tora Holmberg.

Collaboration with biotechnology company opens new doors for Umeå chemist
Published: 2025-09-18

Vacona's need for structural biology expertise coincided with Magnus' research group's ambition with Cryo-EM.

Methane production may increase as Arctic lakes warm
Published: 2025-09-18

A warmer and wetter climate leads to more methane being released from sediments.

DNA folding more important for cell function than previously thought
Published: 2025-09-17

The discovery reveals DNA's active role in cells and gives new possibilities to study cancer and diabetes.

From cookstoves to sustainable bioenergy – energy solutions for Africa
Published: 2025-09-16

Natxo García-López shows how improved stoves and sustainable bioenergy systems can make a difference.

Leaked information has been disseminated – please be vigilant
Published: 2025-09-15

Personal data leaked in connection with the cyberattack on Miljödata has been disseminated on the internet.

Carlos wins European best poster prize in great competition
Published: 2025-09-12

The prize validates the research, showcases communication skills, and boosts academic prospects.

Intimate partner violence services fall short for women with disabilities
Published: 2025-09-12

Women with disabilities who are exposed to violence are affected by inadequacy of support systems.

New campus plan for the development of Umeå Arts Campus
Published: 2025-09-11

The campus plan will guide the development of Umeå Arts Campus, shaped by the site’s unique character.

Jan researches the role of bacteria in periodontal disease
Published: 2025-09-09

Using cell and molecular biological methods, how periodontitis can be detected early and treated is studied.

UID launches international bachelor’s in industrial design
Published: 2025-09-05

Umeå Institute of Design opens up to global students with a new English-taught undergraduate programme.

Some information has been leaked following the cyber attack
Published: 2025-09-05

Names, personal identification numbers, contact details, gender and number of sick days have been leaked.

Researchers uncover how immune cells use zinc to fight infections — challenging long-held beliefs
Published: 2025-09-05

The reseachers show that immune cells drain microbes of zinc, making them more vulnerable.

ERC funding for research on Sámi in Swedish farming areas
Published: 2025-09-04

Gudrun Norstedt, researcher at Várdduo – Centre for Sámi Research, has been awarded ERC Starting Grant.