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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

Nordic knowledge on challenges with supplementary feeding of reindeer
Published: 2021-02-03

Reindeer herders are forced to support feeding when weather and little food make it difficult for reindeer.

Law, ethics and AI in focus at digital forensic conference
Published: 2021-01-27

Researchers discuss how digital crime can be combated by digital forensics and artificial intelligence.

Nutrients affect Arctic freshwater responses to global warming
Published: 2021-01-20

Maria Myrstener shows that this has the potential to decrease primary productivity of these ecosystems.

Art curator returns to Umeå as director of UmArts
Published: 2021-01-18

Ele Carpenter will be overall responsible to develop, lead and coordinate the university’s art activities.

SEK nine million for research into popular science visualisation of the atmosphere
Published: 2021-01-12

Madelen Bodin's project will contribute to young people's education and create interest in science.

SEK 12 million for two AI projects at Umeå University
Published: 2021-01-12

Johanna Björklund and Simon Lindgren investigate how digital communication and political bots affect society.

Prestigious royal environmental professorship to Umeå University
Published: 2021-01-12

Professor André M de Roos, University of Amsterdam, has been appointed the professorship 2021–22.

Stormy, gloomy and hopeful when researchers exhibit their work
Published: 2021-01-12

Manya Sundström and Mattias Marklund have published a poem with photographs in “Mathematical Intelligencer”.

The many different values of a forest increase with the age of the forest
Published: 2021-01-12

This has been shown by researchers in a new study published in “Environmental Research Letters”.

Collaboration for future research
Published: 2020-12-28

Focus at the workshop was research collaboration and boundaries between academia and the business community.

Better understanding of computer-based design optimization and sound propagation in the wind
Published: 2020-12-28

Linus Hägg studied filters to prevent the appearance of small details in computer-based design optimization.

An astronomical VR grant for laser physics research
Published: 2020-12-23

The research focuses on accurate data of highly excited energy levels of important molecules in astrophysics.

Architect students make a difference for refugees in Izmir and Lesvos
Published: 2020-12-22

The project engaged 40 highly dedicated master's students to making a difference for the displaced people.

Explores the evergreen Christmas tree with CRISPR-Cas9
Published: 2020-12-22

The evergreen Christmas tree is our economically most important plant and continuously researched.

Christmas trees can be green because of a photosynthetic short-cut
Published: 2020-12-21

A short-cut in the photosynthesis apparatus means that pine needles can survive the winter.