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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.

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Prestigious grant from the Swedish Research Council to interdisciplinary research
Published: 2022-08-02

SEK 30 million to nanomedical precision therapies for the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections.

Large grant to curricula and mathematical reasoning skills research
Published: 2022-08-02

The Swedish Research Council grants six million SEK to research on curriculum and mathematical reasoning.

Knowledge of brain tumour metabolism can improve treatment
Published: 2022-08-02

Metabolites expression varies greatly between subgroups of malignant brain tumors, cancer researchers show.

Large EU project on risk assessment of chemicals starts
Published: 2022-08-02

PARC is a new chemistry research project funded by the EU, with over 200 partners from 28 countries.

Enabling 100-times faster fluorescent imaging of 3D cancer spheroids
Published: 2022-08-02

Umeå researcher and the company Sartorius in Umeå combine deep learning with two imaging techniques.

Extremely tough bacteria's resistance under the microscope
Published: 2022-08-02

Researchers reveal three-dimensional structure of a protein complex in the cell envelope of D. radiodurans.

The Gunnar Starck medal to excellent educator in chemistry
Published: 2022-08-01

The Swedish Chemical Society's prestigious medal is awarded to associate professor Karolina Broman.

15 million SEK to research infrastructure for future challenges
Published: 2022-08-01

Linda Sandblad, appointed Research Infrastructure Fellows by the Foundation for Strategic Research, SSF.

Conifers use special mechanisms to keep their needles evergreen
Published: 2022-07-29

Conifers have developed special mechanisms that prevent damage to the photosynthetic machinery.

How antibiotic-resistant bacteria gain their ability to adhere
Published: 2022-07-28

Infection researchers show in Nature structure and mechanism of bacterium A. baumannii attaching pilis.

Monitoring staff with a license to dive
Published: 2022-06-30

Staff at Umeå Marine Sciences Centre have gained certificates for diving down to a depth of 30 meters.

Premature children do well in school
Published: 2022-06-29

When looking at school grades, researchers did not find any negative effects of being born moderately preterm.

Critical microorganisms studied at UMF
Published: 2022-06-27

World Microbiome Day focuses on the importance of microorganisms. UMF contributes to studies on biodiversity.

Green energy from biomass using oxy-fuel combustion with carbon capture
Published: 2022-06-23

The Swedish Energy Agency grants technology researchers 7.7 million to study oxyfuel combustion.

Fertilisation reshapes the tree-fungi relationship in boreal forests
Published: 2022-06-22

A new study led by researchers from Umeå Plant Science Centre has shed light onto this cryptic association.