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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

New findings on the water-splitting reaction in photosystem II
Published: 2020-09-17

Casper discusses in his thesis which water molecules that are the active ones and how this reaction proceeds.

A step towards better understanding of bacterial diseases
Published: 2020-09-10

Chemists together with German researchers have captured and identified bacterial toxin target substrates.

Enters the assignment with great commitment
Published: 2020-09-08

Many projects and contribute to a good environment for the PhD students are important tasks for Charlotta.

Continued career as a postdoc in nursing with a special focus on implementation
Published: 2020-09-07

Susanna Pusa has been employed at Ersta Sköndal Bräcke University in Stockholm.

New director wants to broaden the network between industry and academia
Published: 2020-09-07

Patrik Rydén is interested in cooperation and thinks that the Industrial Doctoral school can act as catalyst.

Anxiolytics in lakes gives calming news
Published: 2020-08-31

Johan's thesis shows that pharmaceuticals can be surprisingly persistent in northern environments.

Mosquito immune system mapped to help fight malaria
Published: 2020-08-27

The results give possibilities to find ways to prevent mosquitoes from spreading malaria parasite to humans.

Seismic signals allow researchers to see under river ice
Published: 2020-08-18

River scientists report detailed measurements of sediment movement and water level in an ice-covered river.

Harvard statistician appointed honorary doctor at the Faculty of Science and Technology
Published: 2020-08-10

Martin Kulldorff is professor at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston.

Scientists tap novel technologies to see water as never before
Published: 2020-08-04

Researchers redefine how the binding effect works at the nano level.

Responsible AI grant
Published: 2020-07-21

The research project Responsible Artificial INtelligence (RAIN) is supported with a SEK 1,500,000 grant.

Plant roots increase carbon emission from permafrost soils
Published: 2020-07-20

Plant roots stimulate microbial decomposition and increases greenhouse gas emission from thawing permafrost.

Making sense of complex tree data
Published: 2020-06-26

Bastian Schiffthaler has improved the genome information from aspen and developed bioinformatic tools.

Spin-off awarded for industry grade physics in Unreal Engine
Published: 2020-06-24

Algoryx has been awarded for implementation of industry grade physics simulation in Unreal Engine.

Microalgae high potential for lipid production and water cleaning
Published: 2020-06-23

Jean Claude Nzayisenga validates method to analyse lipid, carbohydrate and protein content of microalgae.