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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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Scientists call for new European regulations for GMO
Published: 2019-07-25

In an open letter scientists call for changed European legislation on genetically modified organisms.

Preparedness in focus in central Umeå
Published: 2019-07-24

Visit Umeå together with the CBRNE centre invite the public to Emergency Preparedness Day in central Umeå.

Chemists celebrate 150 years with the periodic system
Published: 2019-07-24

The introductory day at the conference in Inorganic Chemistry in Umeå, focuses on the periodic system.

Honorary doctors at the Faculty of Science and Technology
Published: 2019-07-23

Professor John Anderson and designer Anne Asensio are honorary doctors at Faculty of Science and Technology.

Can Earth Life Survive on Mars?
Published: 2019-07-23

The BIOMEX research team, including Natuschka Lee, has made biological experiments under space conditions.

The head of department and deputy head of Umeå School of Architecture resign
Published: 2019-07-23

Two out of three in the management of Umeå School of Architecture leave their management assignments.

AI professor keynote speaker at world conference in Umeå
Published: 2019-07-23

Virginia Dignum,expert in ethical AI, is one of the main lecturers at the WFE conference in Umeå.

Action to save bees and other insects in Northern Sweden!
Published: 2019-07-23

The University draws attention to the crisis situation and starts research on insects in Northern Sweden.

Miniaturized version of ribosome found in microsporidia
Published: 2019-07-22

Near atomic details of the smallest known eukaryotic cytoplasmic protein synthesis machine provided.

Changing Things - Designing for Transparency in a Digital World
Published: 2019-07-19

In Changing Things: Future of Objects in a Digital World, design of digital products are analysed .

Gaining new experience through a doctoral student exchange in South Korea
Published: 2019-06-24

Helena, PhD at IDS, experiences life in South Korea through an exchange with Hanyang University.

Testing designed carbon materials to purify wastewater
Published: 2019-06-24

Mirva shows that the capacity of the tested carbon materials to separate organic water pollution was low.

American PhD students study global climate problems at Umeå University
Published: 2019-06-11

US PhD students visit CIRC this summer to research the role of arctic lakes and rivers in the carbon cycle.

Biological processes influence how Arctic rivers emit carbon dioxide
Published: 2019-06-09

Arctic waters contributes largely to global carbon dioxide emissions and we need to better understand how.

Umeå University to lead prestigious AI program
Published: 2019-06-04

Umeå University will host a SEK 660 million initiative by the Wallenberg Foundations for research in AI.