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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

Researchers design flexible LEC components for efficient light emission
Published: 2022-03-16

The study is published in Advanced Materials.

Risk of social media creating ambiguity in acute crises
Published: 2022-03-04

In an acute crisis, it can be difficult to know exactly what has happened and how to respond.

Become a maker during Curiosum's festive special weekend
Published: 2022-02-28

March 5-6, the whole Curiosum is transformed into a makerspace with a lot of fun activities for all ages.

Deepened understandings of how far-right beliefs are spread online
Published: 2022-02-28

New dissertation explores how language, digital settings and users interconnect to spread far-right material.

IceLab relaunches the Lunch Pitches after a two year gap
Published: 2022-02-22

On Tuesday March 1st Merve Yesilbas and Signe Lundqvist pitch about water on Mars and molecule motion.

New gene-editing installation at Curiosum
Published: 2022-02-21

A collaboration with students on the Design-Build-Test course leads to an interactive CRISPR-Cas9 exhibition.

Bilingual students read and write better in Swedish
Published: 2022-02-21

In a new dissertation Baran Johansson has studied children who read and write in two languages.

Experiment with researchers during a festive special weekend at Curiosum
Published: 2022-02-17

19-20 February Curiosum continues to celebrate that the house opens up for visitors with experimental joy.

MIMS Spotlight Series: Nóra meets Milica Milivojevic
Published: 2022-02-16

She is a postdoc in Barbara Sixt Lab and studies interactions between host and pathogen in chlamydia bacteria.

Covid tests may leak personal data
Published: 2022-02-15

Personal data may have been leaked by the companies handling the Covid tests.

Extensive recruitment for leading cloud research at Umeå University
Published: 2022-02-08

15 new positions further strengthen cloud research at Umeå University.

Novel structural mechanism of membrane remodelling
Published: 2022-02-08

A pH-induced structural mechanism of membrane remodelling caused by the protein MakA has been discovered.

Chosen to Sketch the Future for Northern cities
Published: 2022-02-03

Eleven of the selected teams have teachers and students at the Umeå School of Architecture at Umeå University.

Researchers will locate sites for production of blue energy
Published: 2022-02-03

Swedish Energy Agency grants 5 million to locate places with potential for salinity gradient power.

AI in future grading, yes or no?
Published: 2022-02-02

Students from different disciplines got together to discuss if, and how, AI can be used in future grading.