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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.

Alzheimer's-like disease in patients with Parkinson's
Published: 2025-06-30

Some patients diagnosed with Parkinson's may have neurological disease more similar to Alzheimer's.

The Arctic Six urge the European Union to prioritise the Arctic
Published: 2025-06-27

The Arctic Six has released a EU position paper, calling for a stronger focus on Arctic research within EU.

Umeå University within the same range in sustainability ranking
Published: 2025-06-25

This year's ranking results from the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking have been released.

Umeå University climbs in QS ranking
Published: 2025-06-24

The sustainability indicator is particularly strong in this years ranking.

Laura Carroll awarded “Future Research Leader” grant – receives 15 million sek to resolve microbiomes at the single-cell level
Published: 2025-06-23

Combining computational tools with biological data, she wants to resolve the cellular microbiome.

Christina Storm Mienna elected new Secretary of the UArctic Assembly
Published: 2025-06-23

Christina takes on an honorary role that includes responsibility for the organization’s strategic divisions.

Expedition maps risks of Baltic seabed mining
Published: 2025-06-19

The research aims to improve risk assessment of planned mineral extraction in the Gulf of Bothnia.

USBE Research Institute Scientific Award 2025
Published: 2025-06-19

Angelos Kostis wins the USBE Research Institute Scientific Award 2025.

Exploring future food through science and education
Published: 2025-06-18

Two conferences in Umeå this autumn on future food, health, and the role of schools in food education.