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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

Physics research is highly rated by the Swedish Research Council
Published: 2023-05-03

International expert panel highlights research at Umeå University in new report.

Pike cause speciation in northern lakes
Published: 2020-05-19

Researchers have mapped environmental factors leading to whitefish dividing into different "sibling species".

Plant biologist shifting focus from root to leaf anatomy
Published: 2024-02-14

'EC' postdoc Adrien is studying the relationship between plant epidermal cell structure and mechanical stress.

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

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.

Plant wall engages design and molecular biology students
Published: 2023-05-25

New (old) plant wall on the Art campus provides opportunities for design and molecular biology students.

Political distrust a major barrier to climate action
Published: 2019-11-26

Distrust in politicians is preventing people from supporting increased taxes on fossil fuels.

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.

Portugal's ambassador visits WASP-HS
Published: 2022-03-28

The Portuguese ambassador visited Umeå University to discuss stronger cooperation in European AI research.

Postdocs in Umeå stick together in Umeå Postdoc Society
Published: 2021-06-21

The aim of the society is to attain an attractive environment for postdocs, both socially and academically.

Power-hungry Clouds: How to (Res)train Your Dragon
Published: 2019-09-03

Jakub Krzywda develops models to control cloud power infrastructures consumption and hosted applications.

Premature children do well in school
Published: 2022-06-29

When looking at school grades, researchers did not find any negative effects of being born moderately preterm.

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.

Prestigefull medalj till molekylärbiolog vid Umeå universitet
Published: 2019-03-15

Anders Nordström, Department of Molecular Biology, receive the silver medal to Berzelius's memory.

Prestigious grant from the Swedish Research Council to interdisciplinary research
Published: 2022-08-02

SEK 30 million to nanomedical precision therapies for the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections.