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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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Umeå researchers discover molecule for cancer diagnostics
Published: 2020-01-22

Four-stranded DNA associated with the onset of cancer can be detected with a fluorescent molecule.

Students have little opportunity to work with mathematical problems
Published: 2020-01-20

Jonas Jäder has in his thesis studied some of the components that are valuable for students' problem solving.

Plant organ growth is not so different from animals
Published: 2020-01-16

UPSC Researchers demonstrate that death of certain cells in the root facilitate growth of lateral roots

Studies factors that ensure cellular protein production
Published: 2020-01-16

In his thesis, Fu Xu contributes to new knowledge about the factors that modulate tRNA-biogenesis.

Students explore how AI can help sick children
Published: 2019-12-20

Students explore if artificial intelligence can be a support for sick children.

Diego Calvanese honored as ACM Fellow
Published: 2019-12-19

Diego Calvanese, visiting Professor at the Department of Computing Science, has been named ACM Fellow.

Leading AI researcher to Umeå University
Published: 2019-12-18

Diego Calvanese, Italy, is employed as a Wallenberg visiting Professor at the Department of Computing Science.

Rare animals and plants organize in ghettos to survive
Published: 2019-12-17

The unexpected ecological pattern is the conclusion of a study about biodiversity in competitive environments.

AI Professor hits international reading list
Published: 2019-12-15

AI Professor Virginia Dignum on international book list.

Porous polymers show remarkable stability at high pressure
Published: 2019-12-10

Umeå physicists are the first to show high stability of the porous nanomaterial COF-1.

New insights into regulation of root initiation
Published: 2019-12-05

Abdellah Lakehal has studied how the initiation of adventitious roots is regulated at the molecular level.

Ellen will find targets for a malaria vaccine
Published: 2019-12-03

Wallenberg Academy Fellow Ellen Bushell will map the ways a variant of the malaria infects.

Autonomous forestry and farming: how close we are?
Published: 2019-12-02

Ahmad Ostovar has developed methods and algorithms for automatic detection and recognition of objects.

Multicultural school context – a buffer against potential parental prejudice
Published: 2019-12-02

New research shows that multicultural school context can offset the negative effects of parental bias.

Kempe funds 10 postdocs in AI and software for international leadership
Published: 2019-12-02

The Kempe Foundations have issued a grant for 10 postdoctoral fellows in AI and software.