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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

Research breakthrough can save lives after nerve gas poisoning
Published: 2020-11-05

FOI Industrial Doctoral School researchers solve a riddle that has eluded researchers for over 50 years.

Awarded 4 million SEK for developing new Deep Learning methods
Published: 2020-11-05

Johanna Björklund receives funding for research on semantic parsing of multimodal data.

Researchers will study how AI affects human well-being
Published: 2020-11-05

Ingeborg Nilsson is one of the responsible for the initiative.

Virginia Dignum finalist for the AI Swede of the year
Published: 2020-11-02

Professor Virginia Dignum, one of the 5 finalists for the AI Swede of the year.

Stefan Björklund talks about the KBC DAYS 2020
Published: 2020-10-27

Stefan Björklund talks about the KBC DAYS 2020 and why they chose this year’s main topics

New Director to lead HPC2N
Published: 2020-10-27

Professor Paolo Bientinesi appointed as new Director of HPC2N, as professor Bo Kågström steps down.

Virginia Dignum joins the Global Partnership on AI
Published: 2020-10-25

Professor Virginia Dignum new member of global initiative on AI.

Top-listed AI startups in Sweden based on research at Umeå University
Published: 2020-10-21

Algoryx, Infobaleen, Prediktera and Shimmercat are all among the brightest startups within AI in Sweden.

Four questions to researcher Ellen Bushell - new Swedish Young Academy member
Published: 2020-10-21

Ellen tells us about how one becomes a member of the Swedish Young Academy and how she plans to use her time.

Arctic knowledge and research platform presented in NyTeknik
Published: 2020-10-09

The magazine presents a collaboration that aims to understand the challenges in Arctic climate

Spin-off Elastisys part of fog computing project
Published: 2020-10-05

Elastisys is part of a project with novel fog computing technologies for smart water management.

Graduate school a future of groundbreaking research in AI
Published: 2020-09-30

Six PhD students from Umeå participated in the first meeting of WASP-HS humanities and social sciences.

What do you do when cloud resources are insufficient?
Published: 2020-09-29

Lars Larsson approaches the cloud resource problem from both cloud providers and customers point of view.

New knowledge about food can improve the overall health of children
Published: 2020-09-28

Nutritionist and gastronome Ulrica Johansson studies optimised supplementary food intake for young children.

Evolutionary legacy of a keystone tibetan conifer tree
Published: 2020-09-24

The prestigious journal New Phytologist selects the study led by researcher Xiao-Ru Wang as its cover story.