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Discovery at Umeå University awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation invests in infection medicine

The financial support is included in a national investment into Life Science.

Research news

Capsule technology opens new window into individual cells
Published: 2026-03-12

Easy method helps researchers understand disease mechanisms.

Virginia Dignum: “We need a more mature conversation about AI”
Published: 2026-03-04

The AI professor's new book, The AI Paradox, is receiving international attention.

Umeå first city in Sweden to use responsible AI in combined heat and power
Published: 2026-02-26

Umeå University and Umeå Energi in new collaboration.

A pitch can be the beginning of a new collaboration
Published: 2026-02-24

Johan Henriksson's group looks for expertise that can complement the group's research in infection biology.

Advanced security technology rarely used – researchers at Umeå University explain, and offer a solution
Published: 2026-02-17

Sabine Houy introduces a new automated solution to a complex problem.

Students turn bacterial math models into a game
Published: 2026-02-17

Students at Umeå University have transformed microbial dynamics into a game.

Examining the innermost machinery of viruses
Published: 2026-02-12

Three‑dimensional ‘close‑ups’ inside an infected cell reveals how the virus factories are actually organized.

Tropical shrimp and fish could be grown sustainably in Umeå
Published: 2026-02-11

A new research project will use surplus heat from Dåva to farm shrimp and fish with a low carbon footprint.

Mentorship strengthens experienced nurses
Published: 2026-02-10

For mentorship to be sustainable over time, employers and management must provide clear support and structure.

Why methane surged in the early 2020s
Published: 2026-02-09

The covid-19 pandemic and the La Niña weather phenomenon are two of the underlying causes.

Reshaping gold leads to new electronic and optical properties
Published: 2026-02-02

Research on nanoporous gold could lead to more efficient chemical reactions in modern technology.

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.

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.

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.

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.