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Thyroid gland possible target for prostate cancer treatment

A hormone produced in the thyroid gland can play a key role in prostate cance, is shown in a new study.

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Safer dairy products with fewer chemicals

Dmitry Malyshev is exploring new ways to detect and remove bacteria in the dairy industry.

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Umeå University Examines the Role of Tasers in the Norwegian Police

Researchers at Umeå University examine the impact of tasers on the Norwegian police and legal security.

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Birch leaves and peanuts turned into advanced laser technology

Researchers have developed a laser made entirely from biomaterials.

Adrian Bumann, postdoktor på Institutionen för informatik
Prestigious award to Informatics researcher

Adrian Bumann at the Department of Informatics is awarded the prestigious Langefors Award 2025.

Björn Norlin och hans nya bok
New Book on Sámi Education and Missionary History by Umeå Researcher

Björn Norlin has released a new book on early educational initiatives aimed at Sweden’s Sámi population.

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Dorothee BohnPostdoktor vid Institutionen för geografiEnhet: Geografi
Arctic Six Fellow wants to explore relations in northern sparsely populated areas

Arctic Six Fellow Dorothee Bohn seeks to explore human-nature relations in regional development.

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Graduate course an experiment in reimagining science

IceLab Camp: a graduate course and an experiment in how scientific collaboration happens.

Inge-Bert Täljedahl
Undisciplined curiosity drives versatile Inge-Bert Täljedal

Academia, politics, philosophy, culture, religion. Inge-Bert Täljedal's commitment spans a wide range of areas

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Has her heart with women affected by violence in Congo – receives medal

Ellinor Ädelroth is awarded Umeå University's Medal of Merit for her scientific and humanitarian work.

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80 years of enchanting stories from Moominvalley

Tove Jansson’s Moomin stories turn 80 years old and continue to charm new generations of readers.