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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 professor with focus on ethical and societal impact of AI
Published: 2018-10-22

Virigina Dignum, Computing Science, is one of the new professors within the WASP project.

New project aims to turn residues into high-quality animal feed
Published: 2025-05-20

A new project aims to support the development of a more sustainable economy by turning waste into feed.

New project investigates the unique characteristics of arctic plankton
Published: 2024-06-18

Sinéad Collins will provide answers to what makes arctic phytoplankton unique.

New project will analyse human and artificial decision making
Published: 2020-11-13

The project HYDE was recently granted 5,8 million SEK from the Swedish Research Council.

New research charts an alternative imaginative path for design
Published: 2019-01-25

Could a more experimental and imaginative way of doing design help make us better equipped today's challenges?

New research for green transformation of north of Sweden
Published: 2023-05-17

New research will focus on the major investments planned in Skellefteå, Boden and Malmfälten.

New research project will learn more about fermented foods
Published: 2022-09-01

Today, little is known about the impact of fermentation on human health.

New research reveals space debris and invisible meteors
Published: 2022-11-22

Doctoral thesis paves the way for future space studies.

New research shows how biofuels affect cement production
Published: 2024-05-23

Doctoral thesis provides important knowledge to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in cement and lime production.

New SciLifeLab group leaders from Umeå
Published: 2023-03-29

As a group leader, you have access to a strong network within life science and tailored activities.

New simulation tool for covid-19 beats epidemiological models
Published: 2021-04-29

The simulation tool that is being developed at Umeå University now shows excellent results.

New software for solving eigenvalue problems
Published: 2020-03-30

StarNEig has been developed at the Department of Computing Science.

New strategy may improve tuberculosis treatment
Published: 2019-05-09

An American-Umeå team shows in PNAS a molecule that prevents resistance to antibiotic treating tuberculosis.

New study reveals how Omicron binds more strongly to human cells
Published: 2025-04-01

A new attachment point to the cell may affect the virus's infection, spread and disease symptoms.

New study uncovers unexpected interaction between Mars and the solar wind
Published: 2024-09-19

Under certain conditions the induced magnetosphere of Mars can degenerate, a study in Nature shows.